African(?) Science Fiction – Michael A. Burstein on the Africa Controversy

Over at the Apex Blog, Michael A. Burstein is extending the debate started by Norman Spinrad’s controversial “Third World Worlds” column in Asimov’s. Burstein focuses on American writer Mike Resnick, and his treatment of African themes and settings:

Mike loves Africa, and has done more than just go on a safari.  Mike has actually gone on six safaris

You can also follow the dialogue with N.K. Jemisin in the comments section.