“Crittendon’s worldbuilding is imaginative and striking, full of lush visuals that tie the futuristic setting to African roots.”
Publisher’s Weekly
“The worldbuilding here is lush and full of Dogon mythology, making the land of Swazembi feel like a world you’d want to get lost in. This is an Afrofuturist tale that is bursting with color and will have you rethinking how you see beauty.”
Book Riot
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Praise for WHERE IT RAINS IN COLOR:
- The Detroit News www.detroitnews.com › story › entertainmentNovel by Detroit native takes readers on an Afrofuturistic …
ETHEREA SFF Australian magazine: “A thrilling, accessible, and endearingly hopeful novel, Where It Rains in Colour is an uplifting read and an important addition to the Afrofuturist genre.”
Publisher’s Weekly: “Crittendon’s worldbuilding is imaginative and striking, full of lush visuals that tie the futuristic setting to African roots.”
Book Riot: “The worldbuilding here is lush and full of Dogon mythology, making the land of Swazembi feel like a world you’d want to get lost in. This is an Afrofuturist tale that is bursting with color and will have you rethinking how you see beauty.”
“A technicolor Afrofuturist fever-dream of a book.”
R.W.W. Greene, author of the Light Years:
“A captivating story about trusting received wisdom, challenging the status quo and owning one’s power. I loved it.”
Khan Wong, author of The Circus Infinite
BLAC magazine Black Life Arts & Culture
https://www.blac.media/arts-culture/former-editor-denise-crittendon-releases-novel-where-it-rains-in-color/
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Where It Rains In Color is a great debut novel, one that I hope gets continued with more books, as the universe painted is amazing.
https://www.denofgeek.com/books/best-new-science-fiction-books-december-2022