In case you haven’t noticed, we’re living in an Octavia Butler novel. The fires the queen of Afrofuturism predicted would ...

The grave of renowned writer Octavia Butler, whose novel Parable of the Sower eerily envisioned fires consuming Los Angeles, ...

Book Review: Kyle Paoletta’s ‘American Oasis’ offers lessons for a hotter, drier world Octavia ... see yourself in the ...

When Octavia Butler published ... Growing up, Butler was shy and dyslexic, spending many of her hours at the local library. When she began writing at the age of seven, she made up stories about ...

The Eaton Fire narrowly spares the cemetery housing Octavia Butler’s grave, as Altadena—the historic Black community she once ...

Octavia Butler grew up in Pasadena with ... To be led by a tyrant is to sell yourself and those you love into slavery.” We write this days before the second inauguration of Donald Trump, who ...

Growing up, Butler was shy and dyslexic, spending many of her hours at the local library. When she began writing at the age ... and small businesses like Octavia’s Bookshelf, a Black-owned ...

"The future is not pretty and shiny. It has all the same problems that we have now." American Artist told ARTnews.

Lines from author Octavia Butler’s Parable duology books have ... The science fiction author passed away in 2006, but not before writing a book series which would become all too real for those ...

And what I wanted to write was a novel of someone who was coming up with solutions of a sort. AMY GOODMAN: Prophetic, the Black famous writer Octavia Butler back in 2005, from Pasadena ...