Since the fires began, Butler's works have been cited for anticipating a world - and, particularly, a Los Angeles - wracked ...

Octavia Butler’s works are more than just stories; they are profound explorations of humanity’s deepest fears, desires, and ...

By exploring the works of these authors, readers not only engage with compelling narratives but also contribute to the recognition and celebration of Black voices in a genre that has historically ...

Filmmaker Jordan Peele selects his favorite Black authors in ‘Out There Screaming,’ an anthology of stories. The book serves ...

Although Butler passed away in 2006, her Parable of the Sower, " a speculative novel predicted the hell that's 2025.

The phrase, which gained momentum in 2020, has resurfaced, in part because it can seem like Octavia Butler was more than a ...

Octavia’s Bookshelf, which survived the Eaton Fire, has become a haven and a hub for mutual aid resources and support.

In the 1993 speculative fiction classic, American science-fiction author Octavia E. Butler, who lived in nearby Altadena, predicted the catastrophic Los Angeles fires. View this post on Instagram ...

Welcome to the L.A. Times Book Club newsletter. Hello, fellow readers. I’m culture critic and fervent bookworm Chris Vognar. This week we take a look at past books that touch on subjects related ...

The new Octavia vRS is powered by a 2-litre turbo-petrol engine that cranks out a whopping 265 PS, making it the most powerful iteration of the sedan yet Gets LED matrix beam headlights ...

Miami Heat star Jimmy Butler’s suspension is over. The conundrum between Butler and the Heat remains as the Heat figure out what to do with Butler, who the Heat say, asked for a trade ahead of ...