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About Octavia E. Butler
American science fiction and speculative fiction author
Octavia E. Butler was an American science fiction and speculative fiction author. She won the Hugo, Locus, and Nebula awards, and in 1995 became the first science fiction writer to receive a MacArthur Fellowship. Her work helped define modern speculative fiction, and she is especially known for writing that brought discipline and force to the genre. The record here shows 113 quotes from her.
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- “So fantasy was fine early on, and when I discovered science fiction, I was very happy with it, because my fir…”Octavia E. Butler
- “I learned that five- and-six-year-old kids have already figured out how to be intolerant.”Octavia E. Butler
- “Fantasy is totally wide open; all you really have to do is follow the rules you've set. But if you're writing…”Octavia E. Butler
- “I pecked my stories out two-fingered on the Remington portable typewriter my mother had bought me. I had begg…”Octavia E. Butler
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- “In the past, I have all too often listened without hearing, asking questions when I had no intention of heari…”Chris Murray
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- “Success is simply the wisdom born out of so called failures”Rasheed Ogunlaru
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- “In its lowest, most common form, inspiration is simple charisma that becomes magnified by the media, as with…”George Packer
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Books by Octavia E. Butler
Kindred
1979
Fledgling
2005
Parable of the Sower
1993
Parable of the Talents
1998
Adulthood Rites
1988