Nisi Shawl

Nisi Shawl
Born1955 (age 68–69)
Kalamazoo, Michigan, U.S.
Alma materResidential College, University of Michigan College of Literature, Science, and the Arts
GenreSpeculative fiction
Notable awards2008 Otherwise Award

Nisi Shawl (born 1955) is an African American writer, editor, and journalist. They are best known as an author of science fiction and fantasy short stories[1] who writes and teaches about how fantastic fiction might reflect real-world diversity of gender, sexual orientation, race, physical ability, age, and other sociocultural factors.[2]

  1. ^ "Nisi Shawl: Home Page". SFWA. Archived from the original on January 5, 2012.
  2. ^ "Transracial Writing for the Sincere - SFWA". SFWA. December 4, 2009. Retrieved May 14, 2016.