The Afro-Saxon Chronicles

By Marsha Prescod

Scifi with a twist. Different futures through an African Caribbean prism. Four stories, three from the 1980s,all set in the far future. Satire with humour, politics and an underlying seriousness.
See how society in a thousand years time might view the 20th and 21st centuries, in the story "3010: A Space Idiocy".
Learn the history of the Revolution that used Rap music, and James Browns Get on the Good Foot to bring about societal change in "An African History Book"
Enjoy the cautionary tale of why we shouldn’t take pets for granted, in" Sleeping Dogs".
Thrill to the cautionary tale of why alien invaders wont have it easy, in "Communication".
Dive into the world of The Afro-Saxon Chronicles

• Language: English
• Publisher: Marsha Prescod
• Release date: Oct 19, 2020
• ISBN: 9781005877668

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THE AFRO-SAXON CHRONICLES

3010 A Space Idiocy & Other Stories

Marsha Prescod

3010 A Space Idiocy & Other Stories Copyright © 2020 by Marsha Prescod. All rights reserved under International and Pan-American Copyright Conventions.

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This is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places, and incidents are products of the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously and are not to be construed as real. Any resemblance to actual events, names, characters, places and incidents, locales, organizations, businesses or persons, living or dead, is entirely coincidental.

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The Afro Saxon Chronicles

Do you want to read SciFi with a different perspective? Can you enjoy humour with a twist?

Dive into the world of The Afro-Saxon Chronicles

See how society in a thousand years time might view the 20th and 21st centuries, in the story 3010: A Space Idiocy.

Learn the history of the Revolution that used Rap music, and James Browns Get on the Good Foot to bring about societal change in An African History Book

Enjoy the cautionary tale of why we shouldn’t take dogs for granted, in Sleeping Dogs.

Thrill to the cautionary tale of why alien invaders wont have it easy, in Communication

Table of Contents

3010. A Space Idiocy

Sleeping Dogs

An African History Book

Communication

Other Works

3010. A Space Idiocy

There’s no point asking me how I got here, because I really don’ t know. I’m as ignorant as you are, regarding the details. One minute I was walking down the road, in the 20th century; the next minute, I’m walking down the road in the 31st century. I don’t know whether it’s a hallucination (no, I’m not a druggie!), a road accident, a dream, a death, someone else’s fantasy, or what! There were no blinding flashes, no little green men – nothing to give me any kind of explanation or hint as to what happened to me. I’m just here.

I’ve been here for about, oh, six or seven months now. Not sure of the geography – things have changed a hell of a