In their new show at Pioneer Works in New York, American Artist reflects on Butler’s most famous series of novels and her ...

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

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

Reporter and author Wil Haygood has lived an interesting life. He went from a department store worker to a Pulitzer Prize ...

In Parable of the Sower, a fire-ravaged California endures a climate change future that is now reality. In the 1993 ...

From contact with aliens courtesy of Adrian Tchaikovsky to the childhood writings of Octavia E. Butler, February’s sci-fi ...

For retired teachers and couple Charles and Queen Laureen Butler, the eighth annual “Know Thyself Book Fair and Author’s ...

Butler, who passed away in 2006 at the age ... 30 years to grow into full-fledged disasters.” This celebrated Black woman author of science fiction, grew up in Pasadena, near Altadena, and ...

Octavia's Bookshelf, a Black-owned bookstore named after Octavia Butler, has transformed into a donation hub for LA fire ...

The TV industry has tirelessly tried to replicate the success of Carrie and co. for Black audiences. But is it ultimately ...

Science fiction writer Octavia Butler wrote in her 1993 novel "Parable of the Sower" that Feb. 1, 2025, would be a time of ...