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  1. 24. Mai 2024 · Octavia E. Butler (born June 22, 1947, Pasadena, California, U.S.—died February 24, 2006, Seattle, Washington) was an African American author chiefly noted for her science fiction novels about future societies and superhuman powers.

    • The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
  2. 21. Mai 2024 · Octavia E. Butler was one of the foremost writers of speculative fiction. Her work and the story of her life compel us to reckon with power, leadership, creativity, human relationships, and the unknown possibilities that await us in the stars.

  3. 8. Mai 2024 · “And what good is all this to Black people?” 1 Octavia E. Butlers question at the conclusion of her essay “Positive Obsession” offers a provocation toward thinking about the role of literature as repair, especially considering the harm of punitive state action suffered by Black people in the United States.

  4. 8. Mai 2024 · 27 Octavia E. Butler, Parable of the Sower (New York: Hachette Books, 1993), 12. 28 When she meets her future husband Bankole, Lauren relates that they bonded of the Black power origins of their last names: “We’re both descended from men who assumed African surnames back during the 1960s”: ibid., 230.

  5. 8. Mai 2024 · Octavia E. Butlers 1993 novel Parable of the Sower1 has been lauded as a prophecy, but its most important and perhaps most overlooked offering is a pedagogy for our times. Beginning in 2024, the b...

  6. 20. Mai 2024 · This may sound a lot like today’s world, but it’s actually the setting of science fiction author Octavia E. Butlers prescient 1993 novel, Parable of the Sower. Butlers book is being honored this year during Seattle Reads, The Seattle Public Library’s (SPL) annual citywide book group.

  7. 15. Mai 2024 · Published May 15, 2024, 3:00 a.m. PT. Republish this story. The novel “Parable of the Sower” by Octavia Butler begins in the year 2024 — in a world where democracy is at stake, a climate crisis rages, and extremist politicians are on the rise. Octavia Butler published her book in 1993.