Africanjujuism

English Etymology en Nnedi Okorafor science fiction and fantasy author 2018 1, from en African jujuism. Noun - + en fantasy An Afrocentric subgenre of fantasy fiction that draws on African spiritualities and cosmologies. en Africanjujuism is a subcategory of fantasy that respectfully acknowledges the seamless blend of true existing African spiritualities and cosmologies with the imaginative. Nnedi Okorafor Africanfuturism Defined Nnedi's Wahala Zone Blog 2019 https://nnedi.blogspot.com/2019/10/africanfuturism-defined.html https://web.archive.org/web/20261010013740/http://nnedi.blogspot.com/2019/10/africanfuturism-defined.html 10 October 2026 en Last but not least, the choice of Afrofuturism in this article rather than Africanfuturism and Africanjujuism is also a pragmatic one—there simply exist more scholarly analyses to draw upon. 7 Aisha P. L. Kadiri Data and Afrofuturism: an emancipated subject? Internet Policy Review 10 4 2021 10.14763/2021.4.1597 en Just like Africanfuturism, another term she coined for African science fiction, Africanjujuism comes out of a need to capture the uniqueness of what African writers are doing when they explore familiar genres like fantasy. Ainehi Edoro What is Africanjujuism? Brittle Paper 2021 https://brittlepaper.com/2021/07/what-is-africanjujuism/ https://web.archive.org/web/20260816052939/https://brittlepaper.com/2021/07/what-is-africanjujuism/ 16 August 2026 See also en Africanfuturism en Literary genres