Nalo Hopkinson
Biographic Data
| ID | 163757 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Nalo Hopkinson |
| GIVEN NAMES | Nalo |
| FAMILY NAME | Hopkinson |
| SIGNATURE | HOPKINSON N |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of California, Riverside |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 8 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 5 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 8 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1999 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
UCR Awarded Sawyer Seminar Fellowship
Edgeland Futurism
Writing Ourselves In
An Interview with Nalo Hopkinson
This interview was conducted in an on-line chatroom on May 19, 2001, and June 4, 2001, between Los Angeles, California, and Toronto, Ontario, where Nalo Hopkinson lives
From Griffonne
Tipingee stood a minute to enjoy the sight of Mer laughing, laughing as she watched Oreste and Belle dancing the Kalenda, twitching their shoulders at each other, making eyes. Mer didn't laugh much. This one day each year, when the blans were feasting the birth of their god, they let the Ginen rest, let them have some little joy. A few times today she and Mer had hid behind the cabins and Mer had smiled for her, put her lips in between Tipingee's…
A Conversation with Nalo Hopkinson
Speculative fiction author Nalo Hopkinson was born in 1960 in Jamaica, spent much of her youth in Trinidad, Jamaica and Guyana, and has lived in Toronto since the mid-1970s. She had early exposure to Afro-Caribbean lore and European classical literature, partly due to her being the daughter of Guyanese writer and actor Abdur-Rahman Slade Hopkinson
Speaking in Tongues
In 1998, Nalo Hopkinson joined the ranks of Black science fiction writers like Samuel R. Delany, Octavia Butler, and Steven Barnes, among others. The Jamaican-born Hopkinson is the daughter of the late Slade Hopkinson, the Guyanese actor, poet, and playwright who was part of Derek Walcott's Trinidad Theatre Workshop. Hopkinson spent her first sixteen years living in Jamaica, Trinidad, and Guyana. For the past twenty-three years she has resided in…
From Midnight Robber
Speaking in Tongues
In 1998, Nalo Hopkinson joined the ranks of Black science fiction writers like Samuel R. Delany, Octavia Butler, and Steven Barnes, among others. The Jamaican-born Hopkinson is the daughter of the late Slade Hopkinson, the Guyanese actor, poet, and playwright who was part of Derek Walcott's Trinidad Theatre Workshop. Hopkinson spent her first sixteen years living in Jamaica, Trinidad, and Guyana. For the past twenty-three years she has resided in…
An Interview with Nalo Hopkinson
This interview was conducted in an on-line chatroom on May 19, 2001, and June 4, 2001, between Los Angeles, California, and Toronto, Ontario, where Nalo Hopkinson lives
Speaking in Tongues
In 1998, Nalo Hopkinson joined the ranks of Black science fiction writers like Samuel R. Delany, Octavia Butler, and Steven Barnes, among others. The Jamaican-born Hopkinson is the daughter of the late Slade Hopkinson, the Guyanese actor, poet, and playwright who was part of Derek Walcott's Trinidad Theatre Workshop. Hopkinson spent her first sixteen years living in Jamaica, Trinidad, and Guyana. For the past twenty-three years she has resided in…
From Midnight Robber
An Interview with Nalo Hopkinson
This interview was conducted in an on-line chatroom on May 19, 2001, and June 4, 2001, between Los Angeles, California, and Toronto, Ontario, where Nalo Hopkinson lives
From Griffonne
Tipingee stood a minute to enjoy the sight of Mer laughing, laughing as she watched Oreste and Belle dancing the Kalenda, twitching their shoulders at each other, making eyes. Mer didn't laugh much. This one day each year, when the blans were feasting the birth of their god, they let the Ginen rest, let them have some little joy. A few times today she and Mer had hid behind the cabins and Mer had smiled for her, put her lips in between Tipingee's…
A Conversation with Nalo Hopkinson
Speculative fiction author Nalo Hopkinson was born in 1960 in Jamaica, spent much of her youth in Trinidad, Jamaica and Guyana, and has lived in Toronto since the mid-1970s. She had early exposure to Afro-Caribbean lore and European classical literature, partly due to her being the daughter of Guyanese writer and actor Abdur-Rahman Slade Hopkinson
Writing Ourselves In
UCR Awarded Sawyer Seminar Fellowship
Edgeland Futurism
Art (4 works) · History (4 works) · Caribbean history, culture, and politics (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Utopian, Dystopian, and Speculative Fiction (2 works) · Art Education and Development (1 works) · Art history (1 works) · Art, Politics, and Modernism (1 works) · Art, Technology, and Culture (1 works)