It’s a cornerstone of Butler’s legacy in science fiction. The second book in the Lilith’s Brood trilogy focuses on Akin, the first human-Oankali hybrid born on Earth. As Akin matures ...

The Eaton Fire narrowly spares the cemetery housing Octavia Butler’s grave, as Altadena—the historic Black community she once ...

In their new show at Pioneer Works in New York, American Artist reflects on Butler’s most famous series of novels and her ...

Although Butler passed away in 2006, her Parable of the Sower, " a speculative novel predicted the hell that's 2025.

In the book’s sequel ... Widely cited as the first major Black woman author of science fiction, Butler grew up near Altadena, in Pasadena, and spent much of her life in Southern California ...