Anna Iatsenko is delighted to invite Pamela Ohene-Nyako, historian and creator of Afrolitt', to Bookishness for an evening of discussion on the functions of technology in the fiction of contemporary Afro-descendant authors and their precursors. From science fiction to Afro-futurism, not forgetting magic realism, we will explore how these various narratives of technology negotiate a broader and more complex notion of the real.