Blogs about: Octavia Butler
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Monthly Reading: April 2007
Book cover via Amazon Click the book titles to read my full review or notes. Lilith’s Brood by Octavia Butler – post-apocalyptic science fiction The Dispossessed by Ursula K. Le Guin … more →
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Resources Roundup: Margaret Atwood, Octavia Butler, Lois Lowry
Shannon wrote 4 days ago: Vegan rebels of the bio-apocalypse in “Year of the Flood”: Book review by Annalee Newitz … more →
Octavia Butler's papers received by The Huntington Library
LeaningSun wrote 6 days ago: According to a press release dated October 1, 2009 Octavia Butler’s manuscripts, notebooks, an … more →
Fledgling - Octavia Butler
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taraSG wrote 2 weeks ago: 13. Read 101 books (26/101) (more info) Rating ****1/2 (Same review as posted at 25HourBooks.com) I … more →
Fledgling by Octavia Butler {review}
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taraSG wrote 2 weeks ago: I am very glad that I stuck with this book… I’m just not sure how to review it without g … more →
Resource Roundup: Margaret Atwood, Octavia Butler, Ursula K. Le Guin
Shannon wrote 1 month ago: A 2009 Interview with Margaret Atwood: Space Squids and Talking Cabbages: a podcast (Agony Column). … more →
S-U-CC-E-SS!
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susanshay wrote 1 month ago: Terminally Curious here, and I’m wondering . . . How do you spell success? (Wasn’t that … more →
Something undiscovered between the pages
kmdbookworm wrote 1 month ago: For my English/Women’s Studies class this semester the theme of many of the books is dystopia … more →
Resources Roundup: Ursula K. Le Guin, Octavia Butler, Nalo Hopkinson
Shannon wrote 1 month ago: Effective Dreaming: Jo Walton on Ursula K. Le Guin’s The Lathe of Heaven (Tor.com). Sleeping w … more →
ANN'T: Huntington Library(Pasadena, CA) Receives Papers Of Science Fiction Writer Octavia Butler
Khepera wrote 1 month ago: There may be a few — a very few AA’s who use computers — who do not know the name … more →
Retrospective: Octavia Butler
Shannon wrote 1 month ago: Image via Wikipedia Octavia Butler was one of the few female African-American science fiction writer … more →
Kindred by Octavia Butler
LeaningSun wrote 1 month ago: I read Kindred in October of last year. It was my first Butler and a year later I’m still thin … more →
Envision Abundance
forsevengenerations wrote 2 months ago: Early Morning Sunshine on Squash Plants, OAEC Farm 2009 i just finished watching “Blindness. … more →
Gainful Employment
thiemba wrote 2 months ago: When you don’t listen to your gut you wind up in situations you wish you weren’t in and pray for the … more →
Fledgling by Octavia Butler
DeAnna Tibbs wrote 3 months ago: It is a bit overwhelming, but unavoidable, to consider that this is Octavia Butler’s final novel. Sh … more →
Booklist 2009 # 40: Wild Seed by Octavia Butler
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Eric wrote 3 months ago: “Doro discovered the woman by accident when he went to see what was left of one of his seed villages … more →
Command Performance
melodyc wrote 4 months ago: There’s something the best writers all have in common by the time they are known (or even more … more →
Parable of the Sower
qwpoi wrote 4 months ago: Mars is a rock–cold, empty, almost airless, dead. Yet it’s heaven in a way. We can see i … more →
Reflection: Fledgling
J wrote 4 months ago: We’re working backwards here, folks… Luckily for you, I was a bit more concise in my ear … more →
Reflections: Butler's Parables
J wrote 4 months ago: I’d read Fledgling first after receiving it as a gift from the in-laws and wanted to find out … more →
