Hofler wins Analog Award for Emerging Black Voices
Sakinah Hofler is the winner of the Analog Award for Emerging Black Voices. The award is open to “any writer over 18 years of age who customarily identifies as Black, has not published nor is under contract for a book, and has three or less paid fiction publications.” The winner receives a mentoring session with the editors of Analog.
Hofler accepted the award at the Annual City Tech Symposium on Science Fiction. In her acceptance speech, Hofler thanked the judges and editors, and emphasized the importance of speculative stories in the face of global hardship.
For more information on the award, see the information page on the Analog website. For more on Hofler’s acceptance, including the full text of her speech, see the story on File770.com.
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