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Quote by Nalo Hopkinson

“I'd like to find great stories from as many parts of the world as possible.”

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Nalo Hopkinson, born on December 20, 1960, is a renowned science fiction author known for her unique cultural background and profound thematic explorations. Her works blend Caribbean and African cultural elements, addressing issues of race, gender, and social justice. more

“I tried to get the word out to people who are information hubs in their communities, because they could propagate the call quickly. One challenge is that breaking science fiction means, well, breaking science fiction. Many communities of colour have a different approach to narratives of science.”

People Wells Mean Different Community Challenges Fiction Information Approach Science Fiction Narrative Colour Hub Different Approach

Author:Nalo Hopkinson

“Yeah, you always have to be there and remind people of you. It's complicated when you do music, or when you do anything in general. You need time. I don't know if it's because of the weather or what, but [Canadians] seem to have a relationship to time that I like very much.”

People Ifs Knows Needs Seems Yeah Complicated Weather Time Of Need

Author:Lou Doillon

“Music always has to do with vibrations for me. I love to record everyone's heartbeats, in way. None of us beats at the same pace and a song is a magical moment where different entities, for a split second, meet up.”

Way Different Moments Song Records Beats Pace Splits Entity Vibrations Heartbeat Magical Moments

Author:Lou Doillon

“As soon as it's behind computers and machines, which the majority of the planet loves, I find it cold. I need to hear breathing. I like the idea of the mic being a captation of everything that's happening around.”

Needs Ideas Behinds Planets Cold Computer Happenings Machines Majority Breathing Mics

Author:Lou Doillon