Award-winning essayist, journalist, and nonfiction author Lynell George gives us a glimpse into the esteemed writer Octavia E ...

In “Parable of the Sower,” Octavia E. Butler writes about a brutal, mid-2020s Southern California ravaged by wildfire, earthquakes and an addictive pharmaceutical that fuels a destructive drug ...

For readers of this journal, Octavia ... Ms. Butler. A private person, she prefers writing in the predawn hours and by eight AM is frequently out of the house on the day's business. She has other ...

I’m trying to pull that in. So basically what we did is we took cues from our other collaborator — who was Octavia E. Butler. We’re just trying to take cues from what she’s describing to ...

An Olivetti Studio 46 typewriter that belonged to Octavia E. Butler. As the author recalled ... She also jotted down ideas while crisscrossing Los Angeles on public buses, using the people ...

I don’t believe, for instance, that when Octavia E ... more than 60 square miles of Los Angeles County, destroying 12,000 structures and killing at least 24, Butler’s novel has taken on ...

Set in a near-future Los Angeles devastated by societal collapse ... An adaptation of the first book in Octavia E. Butler’s acclaimed science fiction odyssey.

Octavia E. Butler didn’t like to wait for inspiration. In fact, the celebrated science fiction author denounced the idea of waiting for one’s muse. “Habit is more dependable,” she advised.

Unveiled last Friday at Octavia's Bookshelf in Pasadena, with illustrator John Jennings in attendance for a Q&A, the adaptation will be released Tuesday by Abrams ComicsArts.

I'm trying to pull that in. So basically what we did is we took cues from our other collaborator — who was Octavia E. Butler. We're just trying to take cues from what she's describing to ...