January 21, 2025 at 11:30 PM
#OctaviaButler ‘s fantastical, yet terrifying speculative fiction of the modern day, #ParableoftheSower.
Her alarming prediction becomes reality.
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Her alarming prediction becomes reality.
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November 20, 2024 at 8:15 PM
#OctaviaButler ‘s fantastical, yet terrifying speculative fiction of the modern day, #ParableoftheSower.
Her alarming prediction becomes reality.
#BookSky #Books
Her alarming prediction becomes reality.
#BookSky #Books
April 6, 2025 at 2:09 PM
January 26, 2025 at 9:35 PM
Octavia Butler was a black female science fiction writer who won several awards for her works, including Hugo, Locus, and Nebula awards. In 1995, Butler became the first science-fiction writer to receive a MacArthur Fellowship.
February 17, 2025 at 12:24 AM
I think the late great #OctaviaButler said it best: (via Maria Popova)
October 31, 2024 at 1:06 AM
I think the late great #OctaviaButler said it best: (via Maria Popova)
"As a Black woman writing science fiction, Butler, through her very presence in the genre, shifted possibilities and broadened its narrative scope."
#OctaviaButler
#OctaviaButler
"[Octavia] Butler bristled against the notion that she was clairvoyant. She held strongly to the belief that she was simply paying attention to the state of the world, what she could see at the edges of her vision. And, crucially, that we should too." -- Lynell George via Alta Journal
The Parable Is Now
Octavia E. Butler’s 1993 novel, Parable of the Sower, imagined a future in which California is inhospitable, weather is deadly, wealth disparities are vicious, and a presidential candidate may set the...
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July 21, 2024 at 2:12 PM
"As a Black woman writing science fiction, Butler, through her very presence in the genre, shifted possibilities and broadened its narrative scope."
#OctaviaButler
#OctaviaButler
Currently reading Parable of the Sower and this part stuck out to me tonight.
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#BookSky #Bannedbooks #ParableoftheSower #OctaviaButler
February 24, 2025 at 1:36 AM
Currently reading Parable of the Sower and this part stuck out to me tonight.
#BookSky #Bannedbooks #ParableoftheSower #OctaviaButler
#BookSky #Bannedbooks #ParableoftheSower #OctaviaButler
June 16, 2025 at 12:31 PM
hi #booksky! fellow #booktok refugee here. here’s an #octaviabutler fellowship conference at the #Huntingtonlibrary :-)
January 20, 2025 at 2:48 AM
hi #booksky! fellow #booktok refugee here. here’s an #octaviabutler fellowship conference at the #Huntingtonlibrary :-)
June 6, 2025 at 4:41 AM
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January 16, 2025 at 4:16 AM
There is nothing new under the sun, but there are new suns #SundaySentence #OctaviaButler
March 23, 2025 at 12:33 PM
There is nothing new under the sun, but there are new suns #SundaySentence #OctaviaButler
And so it begins. #OctaviaButler #ParableoftheSower
July 20, 2024 at 6:18 AM
And so it begins. #OctaviaButler #ParableoftheSower
November 8, 2024 at 11:55 AM
Currently Reading “Parable of Talents” just preparing myself for the future of America
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#booksky #octaviabutler #blackbooksky
January 13, 2025 at 1:25 AM
Currently Reading “Parable of Talents” just preparing myself for the future of America
#booksky #octaviabutler #blackbooksky
#booksky #octaviabutler #blackbooksky
November 12, 2025 at 3:39 AM
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August 12, 2024 at 3:05 AM
In this outstanding novel by #OctaviaButler #ParableOfTheSower
This is uncomfortably close to our current times.
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This is uncomfortably close to our current times.
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November 27, 2024 at 10:35 PM
In this outstanding novel by #OctaviaButler #ParableOfTheSower
This is uncomfortably close to our current times.
#BookSky #BookQuotes
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This is uncomfortably close to our current times.
#BookSky #BookQuotes
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Octavia E. Butler uses time travel to confront our history of slavery in her 1979 novel ‘Kindred’. #booksky #octaviabutler #bookreview #bookrecommendation #modernclassic #speculativefiction
February 6, 2026 at 1:37 AM
Octavia E. Butler uses time travel to confront our history of slavery in her 1979 novel ‘Kindred’. #booksky #octaviabutler #bookreview #bookrecommendation #modernclassic #speculativefiction