Mame Bougouma Diene is a Franco–Senegalese American humanitarian living in Brooklyn, New York, and the US/Francophone spokesperson for the African Speculative Fiction Society (www.africansfs.com), with a fondness for progressive metal, tattoos, and policy analysis. You can find his work in Brittle Paper, Omenana, Galaxies Magazine (French), Edilivres (French), Fiyah! Magazine, Truancy Magazine, and  Strange Horizons, and in anthologies such as AfroSFv2 (Storytime), Myriad Lands (Guardbridge Books), You Left Your Biscuit Behind (Fox Spirit Books), and This Book Ain’t Nuttin to Fuck Wit (New English Press). Follow him @mame_bougouma on Twitter.