In case you haven’t noticed, we’re living in an Octavia Butler novel. The fires the queen of Afrofuturism predicted would ...
It’s not just about her speed. It’s her range, too. She’s written more than 250 books, from romantic one-offs and ...
The historic fires in Los Angeles meant many students lost homes, schools, or both. Now, as some schools reopen, families are ...
The Eaton fire ravaged a historic Black community in Altadena. Now, people are using the words of one of its most famous ...
The Altadena fire wiped out much of a historic Black enclave in this picturesque town in the San Gabriel Valley.
Octavia’s Bookshelf, which survived the Eaton Fire, has become a haven and a hub for mutual aid resources and support.
Octavia Butler imagined a Los Angeles, consumed by fires, and last week, the cemetery where the iconic author is buried caught fire amid the ongoing wildfires impacting communities across Southern ...
When the Eaton Fire blazed through Altadena earlier this month it took more than homes and memories — it devastated a city that has long been a haven for Black families.
Although Butler passed away in 2006, her Parable of the Sower, " a speculative novel predicted the hell that's 2025.
ALTADENA — Decades ago, the writer Octavia Butler had imagined a Los Angeles ravaged by fires. The Altadena cemetery where the science fiction and Afrofuturism author is buried did catch fire la ...