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Octavia Butler
Category: Writing and Poetry
INTERVIEWS
Essay on a World Without Racism, 2001 (audio)
Interview,1993 (audio)
On Race, Global Warming and Religion, 2005 (audio)
Podcast: The Bat Segundo, 2006 (Audio)
KCRW’s Bookworm, 2006 (Audio)
Interview by Joshunda Sanders
Closer to Truth: Is Science Fiction Science? You have to scrounge around on that site for bits and pieces.
SHORT STORIES (THAT I DIDN’T KNOW [...]
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I was in the mood to write tonight. I have a lot of ideas about things I’d want to write about and I’ve always wanted to write a book. I’m usually pretty good at beginning something and then … and then…. I’m reading (listening to) “American Gods” by Neil Gaiman. I’m [...]
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Aw man. Octavia Butler died recently at the age of 58. I’ve read all of her novels, I think, and a collection of short stories. This is a huge loss for the genre of science fiction. Aside from just being a great author, having the perspective of an African-American female in sci [...]
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