Her “Parable of the Sower” has been cited for anticipating a world — and a Los Angeles — wracked by climate change, racism ...
Octavia Butler’s works are more than just stories; they are profound explorations of humanity’s deepest fears, desires, and ...
For National Science Fiction Day, ESSENCE is paying tribute to one of the greatest sci-fi novelists of all time, Octavia ...
(AP) — Decades ago, the writer Octavia Butler had imagined ... author of science fiction, Butler grew up near Altadena, in Pasadena, and spent much of her life in Southern California before ...