Octavia Butler
The official site of the Pen Lifetime Achievement and MacArthur award winning writer
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Octavia E. Butler Honored with a Solstice Award
Last week, the late Octavia E. Butler was honored with a Solstice Award for 2012 by the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America. It is given to those who have consistently had a positive, transformative influence on the genre.
Read more about the award and SFWA here.
Kindred Selected for World Book Night USA
Kindred will be one of 30 titles handed out the evening of April 23, 2012, for World Book Night. Find out more here.
Lilith’s Brood
Learn about this and others in the books section.Scholarship Fund
The Octavia E. Butler Memorial Scholarship enables writers of color to attend one of the Clarion writing workshops, where Octavia got her start. Visit the Scholarship Fund page for more info.
Home
Octavia E. Butler Honored with a Solstice Award
Last week, the late Octavia E. Butler was honored with a Solstice Award for 2012 by the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America. It is given to those who have consistently had a positive, transformative influence on the genre.
Read more about the award and SFWA here.
Kindred Selected for World Book Night USA
Kindred will be one of 30 titles handed out the evening of April 23, 2012, for World Book Night. Find out more here.