DARK STAR: A Magical HBCU Horror Story
Magical HBCU horror story set in a reverse sundown town by Black speculative fiction author Tonja K. Johnson — Substack serial (free) + Amazon Kindle.
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DARK STAR is the debut novel by Black speculative fiction author Tonja K. Johnson (@tonjakjohnson) — a magical HBCU horror story set in a reverse sundown town, featuring a Black death cult, an all-Black cast, and a magic system rooted in Hoodoo with boo hags and Haints. Johnson is releasing it serially on Substack for free (first episode: March 29, 2025) and through Amazon Kindle, with the stated mission of writing books that don't center white fragility. Author bio: 2024 MN BIPOC Emerging Writer in fiction; acquiring editor at FIYAH Literary Magazine.
Location
Minneapolis, MN, USA
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