![]() ![]() If James Bond had a wife and they both wanted to shag the receptionist. Pink Slip (The Spies Who Loved Her Book 1) Book 1 of 3: The Spies Who Loved Her. Pink Slip is the first in an erotic/suspense/spy/comedy series that wonders what James Bonds receptionists life might have been like. So given all these myths, all these examinations of the possible… how can I not imagine more? How can I not envision an epic set somewhere other than medieval England, about someone other than an awkward white boy? How can I not use every building-block of my history and heritage and imagination when I make shit up?Īnd how dare I disrespect that history, profane all my ancestors’ suffering and struggles, by giving up the freedom to imagine that they’ve won for me. by Katrina Jackson, Wesleigh Siobhan, et al. I haven’t even begun to explore the non-African stuff. And more, so much more, just within the African components of my heritage. This genre is rooted in the epic - and the truth is that there are plenty of epics out there which feature people like me. ![]() Epic fantasy is not merely what Tolkien made it. ![]() “And once upon a time I wondered: Is writing epic fantasy not somehow a betrayal? Did I not somehow do a disservice to my own reality by paying so much attention to the power fantasies of disenchanted white men?īut. ![]()
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