Book vending machines are a growing trend across the country — and at @oaklandiacafexbakery in downtown Oakland, you can now find one curating Afrofuturist books. “There's stuff for children, young readers, young adults and adults,” says Isis Asare, who created and runs the online bookstore @SistahScifi. “Primarily the focus is Black speculative fiction and Indigenous speculative fiction, written mostly by women.” Head to the link in our bio for more. ✍️: Ariana Proehl 📸: Kori Suzuki