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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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- “Not everyone has been a bully or the victim of bullies, but everyone has seen bullying, and seeing it, has re…”Octavia E. Butler
- “Writing is one of the few professions in which you can psychoanalyse yourself, get rid of hostilities and fru…”Octavia E. Butler
- “Most of us don't have to worry about being shot if we poke our noses outside. So we are comfortable, but the…”Octavia E. Butler
- “I think we need people with stronger ideals than John Kerry or Bill Clinton. I think we need people with more…”Octavia E. Butler
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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