Editor Guest of Honor – Sheree Renée Thomas

Sheree Renée Thomas

Sheree Renée Thomas

Sheree Renée Thomas is a New York Times bestselling, two-time World Fantasy Award-winning author and editor. Her work is inspired by myth and folklore, natural science, and the genius of the Mississippi Delta. A 2022 Hugo Award Finalist, she is the author of Nine Bar Blues: Stories from an Ancient Future, a Locus, Igynte, and World Fantasy Finalist, Marvel’s Black Panther: Panther’s Rage novel, an adaptation of the original legendary comics by Don McGregor, Rich Buckler, and Billy Graham, Sleeping Under the Tree of Life, and Shotgun Lullabies. Thomas collaborated with Janelle Monáe on “Timebox Altar(ed)” in the artist’s fiction collection debut, The Memory Librarian and Other Stories of Dirty Computer and edited the groundbreaking Dark Matter anthologies, chronicling a century of Black speculative fiction that introduced the science fiction of W.E.B. Du Bois. Thomas edits The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, founded in 1949. A former New Yorker, she lives in her hometown, Memphis, Tennessee, near a mighty river and a pyramid. Visit https://www.shereereneethomas.com and Subscribe to F&SF at fandsf.com/subscribe.htm Sheila E.