ALTADENA, Calif. (AP) — Decades ago, the writer Octavia Butler ... of science fiction, Butler grew up near Altadena, in ...

LOS ANGELES — Nearly 40,000 acres have burned in Southern California in the last two ... her to open her own bookstore in her and Octavia E. Butler’s hometown. “I wanted to create ...

ALTADENA, Calif. (KABC) -- Time stopped on Jan. 7, 2025, in the town of Altadena, California ... Black speculative fiction author Octavia Butler. To the staff's relief, the Eaton Fire stopped ...

The free exhibit features generations of Black artists showcasing Altadena’s creative history and endurance, even after the devastation of the Eaton fire.

An Olivetti Studio 46 typewriter that belonged to Octavia E ... of a 2016 Butler biography, “It just feels like … she predicts the future.” Born an only child in Pasadena, California ...

Lucas was part of a burgeoning Black arts and literary community in Altadena in the latter half of the 20th century. Science fiction writer Octavia Butler ... exhibit at the California African ...

I’m trying to pull that in. So basically what we did is we took cues from our other collaborator — who was Octavia E. Butler. We’re just trying to take cues from what she’s describing to ...

ALTADENA, Calif. — Decades ago, the writer Octavia Butler had imagined a Los Angeles ravaged by fires. The Altadena cemetery where the science fiction and Afrofuturism author is buried did catch ...

A new exhibit, highlighting the history of Black communities and culture in Altadena ... Octavia’s Bookshelf, named after Octavia Butler, a prominent Black writer of the area. The California ...