Mar 23Save3/23/20Down Time: Grouper on Finding Solace in Octavia Butler BooksHazel Cills5SaveDown Time is a series in which we ask our favorite artists and authors what art, books, and activities they’re…
Aug 9 2017Save8/9/17Today We Were Blessed With the News That Ava DuVernay Is Adapting Octavia Butler's DawnAimée Lutkin49SaveThe future might seem bleak, but at least it holds lots of projects by director Ava DuVernay. That body of work will…
Sep 6 2016Save9/6/16NASA's Black Women Mathematicians Weren't Aware How Revolutionary They WereClover Hope56SaveNASA’s long under-celebrated black female mathematicians are getting a belated profile boost thanks to the movie Hidd…
Jan 29 2016Save1/29/16Please Read This Determined Note From Octavia Butler to Herself/the UniverseKelly Faircloth72SaveThe phenomenally talented, groundbreaking science fiction author Octavia Butler died in 2006. Her papers went to the…
Mar 15 2011Save3/15/11Remembering Octavia Butler, SciFi PioneerAnna North56SaveWhen an interviewer asked Hugo- and Macarthur-winning novelist Octavia Butler what she thought of her books being…