Akata Woman

Jonathan P. Lewis is an associate professor of English at Troy University, where he teaches science fiction, fantasy, American and world literatures, and composition.

Jonathan P. Lewis

So Much More Than Nigerian Harry Potter: On Nnedi Okorafor’s “Akata Woman”

Adults are just obsolete children and the hell with them.
— Dr. Seuss

Young Adult &amp; Children’s Literature

"The function of science fiction is not always to predict the future but sometimes to prevent it." — Frank Herbert

Fall; or, Dodge in Hell

“Nonexistence Seems Preferable”: Post-Truth, Feed Identity, and the NPC Afterlife in Neal Stephenson’s “Fall; or, Dodge in Hell”

Jonathan P. Lewis is an associate professor of English at Troy University, where he teaches science fiction, fantasy, American and world literatures, and composition.