About Octavia Butler
"Octavia Estelle Butler (b. 1947-d. 2006) was an American science fiction writer, one of the best known among the few African-American women in the field. She won both Hugo and Nebula awards. In 1995, she became the first science fiction writer to receive the MacArthur Foundation "Genius" Grant. Known for her Patternists series, Xenogenesis series, and Parable series."
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Featured works on display
- Bloodchild: And Other Stories by Octavia Butler
Call Number: PS3552.U84 A6 1995
Publication Date: 1995-09-01 - Dawn by Octavia Butler
Call number: PS3552.U84 D38 1997
Publication Date: 1987-05 - Fledgling by Octavia Butler
Call Number: PS3552.U84 F47 2005
Publication Date: 2005-09-08 - Wild Seed by Octavia Butler
Call Number: PS3552.U84 W5
Publication Date: 1980-07 - Parable of the Talents by Octavia E. Butler
Call Number: PS3552.U84 P373 1998
Publication date: 1998-11 - Kindred by Octavia E. Butler
Call Number: PS3552.U84 K5
Publication Date: 1979-06 - Parable of the Sower by Octavia E. Butler
Call number: PS3552.U84 P37 1993
Publication: Oct. 1993
Interview with Octavia
Octavia Butler: Science Future, Science Fiction. This interview is a clip from a panel discussion delivered at UCLA in 2002. Source: YouTube