@booklet {10124, title = {"Mother of Invention"}, howpublished = {Slate}, year = {2018}, note = {

Rpt., without the response,\ in A Year Without Winter. Illus. Ed. Dehlia Hannah, ed. with Brenda Cooper, Joey Eschrich, and Cynthia Selin, Fiction eds. (New York: Columbia Books on Architecture and the City, 2018), 213-31; and in Future Tense Fiction: Stories of the Tomorrow. Ed. Kirsten Borg, Torie Bosch, Joey Eschrich, Ed Finn, Andr{\'e}s Martinez, and Juliet Ulman (Los Angeles, CA: The Unnamed Press, 2019), 15-33.

}, month = {February 21, 2018}, abstract = {

Climate-change dystopia set in Lagos, Nigeria. The ending suggests the possibility of a sequel.\ 

}, keywords = {African American author, Female author, US author}, url = {https://slate.com/technology/2018/02/mother-of-invention-a-new-short-story-by-nnedi-okorafor.html. }, author = {Nnedi[mma Nkemdili] Okorafor (b. 1974)}, editor = {Stacey Higgenbotham} }