Imagining Tomorrow: Writing Africanfuturist Worlds with Jarred Thompson Wednesday, 26 August 2026 at 19:00–20:30 SAST | Zoom
R150.00
Jarred will explore strategies for constructing provocative futurist narratives about African culture. The masterclass will cover:
- The intersections and differences between Afrofuturism and Africanfuturism.
- How to use aspects of Afrofuturism, Africanfuturism and popular Western narratives of science fiction to develop ideas for awe-inspiring, Africanfuturist worlds.
- World-building techniques that ground your narratives in the unremarkable and ordinary.
- How to world-build for short stories and novels.
- How world-building shapes characterisation and plot.
- How to integrate research into the shaping of Africanfuturist narratives.
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