I will start by saying something nice about Parable Of The Sower, which is that it really is as prescient as advertised. So ...

1 FUNNY STORY (Berkley, $19). By Emily Henry. Daphne, whose ex-fiancé, Peter, left her for another woman, agrees to be ...

The LA central library’s Octavia Lab provides free access to recording studios, 3D printers, video editing software. All you ...

Three is the sweet spot. It took me three tries to get what Octavia Butler was trying to do with Parable of the Sower and Parable of the Talents. I think. I’m still not sure. But I’ve now read ...

Octavia Butler's prescient novels offer a roadmap for survival in our changing world. Discover how her Afrofuturist works inspire hope and action.

One author who is truly incredible is Octavia Butler. Some of her most well known books are "Parable of the Sower" and ...

The West Coast is on fire. Sea level rise is slowly eating away at our shores, and record-breaking floods have come for the Midwestern states. Wealth ...

Sunday's Gospel reading in the Anglican Book of Common Prayer describes the kind of person every professing Christian should aspire to be.

Her grave is marked by a quote from her celebrated novel Parable of the Sower: “All that you touch, you change. All that you change, changes you.” The phrase “Octavia tried to tell us” has ...

The NAACP Image Awards is putting a spotlight on Altadena residents who have experienced devastating loss following the Los ...

Set in a near-future Los Angeles devastated by societal collapse, a teenager with a unique gift must lead humanity in a battle against extinction. An adaptation of the first book in Octavia E.