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Latest Octavia Butler Stories
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    Here Are the Octavia E. Butler Novels To Read After Watching ‘Kindred’

    By Julia GlassmanJan 5th
     
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    Everything You Need to Know About FX’s Adaptation of ‘Kindred’ by Octavia Butler

    By Alyssa ShotwellNov 8th
     
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    The Key Differences Between Afrofuturism and Africanfuturism (With Examples!)

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    By Alyssa ShotwellFeb 18th
     
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    A24 Will Adapt Octavia E. Butler’s Parable of the Sower Into a Movie

    By Princess WeekesJul 28th
     
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    Octavia Butler Just Hit the NYT Best Seller List for the FIRST Time. Here’s Why That’s a Problem.

    By Larissa IrankundaSep 10th
     
  • Still from the Baby-Sitters Club on Netflix.

    Things We Saw Today: Netflix’s The Baby-Sitters Club Has Its First Adorable, Nostalgia-Packed Trailer

    By Vivian KaneJun 22nd
     
  • Doodle for Google of Octavia Butler. (Image: Google Doodle.)

    Google Doodle Celebrates Science Fiction Legend Octavia E. Butler’s 71st Birthday

    By Charline JaoJun 22nd
     
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    The Patterns Around Octavia Butler

    By Alexandra PierceAug 15th
     
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    Yo, Lionsgate: Maybe Turn These YA Books Into Movies Instead of Making More Hunger Games or Twilight

    By Jessica LachenalAug 11th
     
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    Ava DuVernay to Bring Octavia Butler’s Dawn to Television, and It’s About Time

    By Teresa JusinoAug 9th
     
  • Gamurs and The Mary Sue logo text.

    Re-Read: Octavia Butler’s Parable Series

    By Adrienne BrownFeb 21st
     
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    #LemonadeSyllabus Gives Fans of the Beyoncé Masterpiece a Chance to Learn and Grow in Black Girl Magic

    By Teresa JusinoMay 9th
     
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    By Charline JaoSep 14th
     
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    10 Sci-Fi Stories Created by Women of Color

    By Teresa JusinoSep 4th
     
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    Male Sci-Fi Authors Talk Feminism, the Bechdel Test and Genre Writing in New HeForShe Video

    By Carolyn CoxMar 12th
     
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    Open Road Media Honors African-American Sci-Fi Authors for Black History Month

    By Carolyn CoxFeb 6th
     
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    Happy 25th Anniversary, Octavia Butler!

    By Susana PoloNov 27th
     
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