# Event Details

- **Event Name**:  Sheree Renée Thomas w/ Troy L. Wiggins: RING SHOUT ON SATURN 
- **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 09 Jun, 2026 at 06:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Join us as we welcome Sheree Renée Thomas in conversation with Troy L. Wiggins on TUESDAY, JUNE 9 at 6:00 PM to celebrate the release of her new book RING SHOUT ON SATURN.

 

ABOUT THE BOOK:

RING SHOUT SATURN is book two of the the three book The Root and Sky Series of short stories.

Sheree Renée Thomas's electrifying collection transports readers on a cosmic journey where ancient African Diasporic wisdom meets expansive Afrofuturist visions. From a prophet building a starship from salvaged dreams on a Martian farm to children breaking generational curses through powerful moonsongs, these tales explore themes of transformation, survival, and the enduring quest for liberation. Alien sisters navigate human complexities and river spirits offer profound wisdom, all set to an ancient beat that transcends time and space. Pulsing with Hoodoo, music, and myth, this collection resonates with the profound rhythms of existence, proving that true freedom knows no bounds--not even the cold void of space.

 

ABOUT THE AUTHOR:

Sheree Renée Thomas, author of the new book, Ring Shout on Saturn, is a three-time World Fantasy Award winner and two-time Hugo Award Finalist who has been honored with the Octavia E. Butler Award and the Ignyte Ember Award. A Memphis native, her literary works include Mojorhythm, Nine Bar Blues: Stories from an Ancient Future, and the forthcoming multigenre collection, The Tongue I Dream In (Outspoken Authors Series, PM Press). Editor of The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, founded in 1949 and Associate Editor of Obsidian, founded in 1975, she is a writer and poet whose work explores the spectacular through the power of music, myth, natural science, pop culture, history, and the genius of the Mississippi Delta. 

 

ABOUT THE CONVERSATION PARTNER:

Troy L. Wiggins is an award-winning writer and editor from Memphis. His short fiction has appeared in several anthologies including Black Panther: Tales of Wakanda and Memphis Noir, and his nonfiction has appeared in magazines and journals including  "Flickin' On the Dreamstate" in Oxford American, MLK50 Memphis, Literary Orphans, and on Tor.com. His editorial work includes the anthology Trouble the Waters: Tales from Deep Blue, a Locus Award Finalist, and the Hugo and World Fantasy Award–winning FIYAH Magazine of Black Speculative Fiction. https://troylwiggins.com/about
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/memphis/sheree-renée-thomas-w-troy-l-wiggins-ring-shout-on-saturn/200030135378543
- **Event Categories**: Art, literary-art, science-fair, Nonprofit
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 16

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Memphis
- **state**: TN
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 387 Perkins Ext, Memphis, TN, United States, Tennessee 38117
- **lat**: 35.11992
- **long**: -89.91064
- **full address**: 387 Perkins Ext, Memphis, TN, United States, Tennessee 38117

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is  Sheree Renee Thomas w/ Troy L. Wiggins: RING SHOUT ON SATURN  being held?
  - **A:** Sheree Renee Thomas w/ Troy L. Wiggins: RING SHOUT ON SATURN  takes place on Tue, 09 Jun, 2026 at 06:00 pm to Tue, 09 Jun, 2026 at 06:00 pm at 387 Perkins Ext, Memphis, TN, United States, Tennessee 38117.
- **Q**: Who is organizing  Sheree Renee Thomas w/ Troy L. Wiggins: RING SHOUT ON SATURN ?
  - **A:** Sheree Renee Thomas w/ Troy L. Wiggins: RING SHOUT ON SATURN  is organized by Novel Memphis.

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