"Ghost Ship"
| Title | "Ghost Ship" |
| Year for Search | 2022 |
| Authors | Due, Tananarive [Priscilla](b. 1966) |
| Secondary Authors | Thomas, Sheree Renée(b. 1972), Ekpeki, Oghenechovwe Donald, and Knight, Zelda [pseud.]. [Olivia E. Raymond] |
| Secondary Title | Africa Risen: A New Era of Speculative Fiction |
| Pagination | 275-294 |
| Date Published | 2022 |
| Publisher | Tordotcom/Tom Doherty Associates |
| Place Published | New York |
| ISBN Number | 9781250833006 978-1636141053 |
| Keywords | African American author, Female author |
| Annotation | The story focuses on a young black woman being sent on a passenger liner from Africa to a segregated U.S. as a courier carrying an illegal animal. She is effectively own by the African woman sending her, and her treatment on the ship is reminiscent of the Middle Passage. Given the wider context, there might be other, related stories to come. |
| Additional Publishers | Rpt. in the author’s The Wishing Pool and Other Stories (Brooklyn, NY: Akashic Books, 2023), 251-270. |
| Holding Institutions | PSt |
| Author Note | African American female author (b. 1966) |
| Full Text | 2022 Due, Tananarive [Priscilla] (b. 1966). “Ghost Ship.” Africa Risen: A New Era of Speculative Fiction. Ed. Sheree Renée Thomas, Oghenechovwe Donald Ekpeki, and Zelda Knight (New York: Tordotcom/Tom Doherty Associates, 2022), 275-294. Rpt. in the author’s The Wishing Pool and Other Stories (Brooklyn, NY: Akashic Books, 2023), 251-270. PSt, PU The story focuses on a young black woman being sent on a passenger liner from Africa to a segregated U.S. as a courier carrying an illegal animal. She is effectively own by the African woman sending her, and her treatment on the ship is reminiscent of the Middle Passage. Given the wider context, there might be other, related stories to come. African American female author. |
