About this episode
Fresh off the release of her book Diverse Futures: Science Fiction and Author of Color, Joy Sanchez-Taylor joins the podcast to discuss Jemisin’s The Fifth Season, a landmark book in SFF. Lots to talk about here: in terms of how the entire trilogy is tackling ideas about race and oppression, Jemisin’s approach to structure and genre categories, and The Fifth Season’s significance and ongoing legacy.
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Guest: Joy Sanchez-Taylor
Title: The Fifth Season by N.K. Jemisin
Host: Jake Casella Brookins
Music by Giselle Gabrielle Garcia
Artwork by Rob Patterson
Opening poem by Bhart?hari, translated by John Brough
Transcribers: Kate Dollarhyde and John WM Thompson
References:
Diverse Futures: Science Fiction and Author of Color
