[Sfts-faculty] (Virtual) author visit next Tuesday Feb. 10 at 3:30

andré carrington andre.carrington at ucr.edu
Tue Feb 3 14:36:11 PST 2026


Danny Cherry, Jr.
Tuesday, February 10, 3:30-4:30p.m.
https://ucr.zoom.us/j/5229322204?omn=99945859078

Next Tuesday, February 10, I have invited author Danny Cherry, Jr. to speak
with my *ENGL 23: Intro to Black Writing* class via Zoom at 3:30p.m. He
will be reading from his short story, "Children of the Singularity," which
I've assigned to the class, and participating in a Q&A.
Danny Cherry is the author of *The Pike Boys*
<https://bookshop.org/p/books/the-pike-boys-danny-cherry-jr/aa8a93420d7abf11?ean=9798988803812&next=t&>
(Big Easy Press) and numerous stories in the speculative fiction magazines
Apex
<https://www.apexbookcompany.com/a/blog/apex-magazine/author/danny-cherry-jr-2>,
Fiyah <https://fiyahlitmag.com/shop/issues/2025-issues/fiyah-33/>, and
Hexagon <https://hexagonmagazine.ca/issue-12-spring-2023/>, as well as
op-eds and commentary in venues like Medium
<https://medium.com/@danny.cherry> and Antigravity
<https://antigravitymagazine.com/tag/danny-cherry-jr/>. The class meets
in SSC 316, feel free to join us for the occasion. If you'd like a copy of
the story, please reply and I will send it to you.

-- 
andré m. carrington

Associate Professor of English
University of California, Riverside
Director, Designated Emphasis in Speculative Fictions & Cultures of Science
<https://sfts.ucr.edu/directors-report>
--
Editor, *The Black Fantastic*
<https://www.loa.org/books/the-black-fantastic-20-afrofuturist-stories-paperback/>,
Library
of America, 2025
*Audiofuturism: Science Fiction Radio Drama & the Black Fantastic
Imagination* <https://fordhampress.com/audiofuturism-hb-9781531513320.html>
*Speculative Blackness: The Future of Race in Science Fiction*
<https://www.upress.umn.edu/book-division/books/speculative-blackness>
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