Tuesday, November 6, 2012

A Notebook on Octavia Butler

Folks in our circles have been reading and enjoying the science fiction works of Octavia Butler for years now. We're finally moving toward the development of a notebook on her works.

Entries 
2019
• February 3: Octavia Butler, the Patternist Series, and Black Book History

2017
• December 2: Octavia Butler & Contemporary Book History

2016
• February 18: The Octavia Butler exhibit
• February 16: Scenes from the Octavia Butler and Toni Morrison exhibit

2014
• November 16: Considering Octavia Butler’s Kindred and Derrick Bell’s And We Are Not Saved by Briana Whiteside
• August 14: The Promise of Skin Color in Octavia Butler’s Fledgling   by Briana Whiteside
• July 3: Octavia Butler’s Imago by Briana Whiteside
• July 1: Octavia Butler’s “Childfinder”  by Briana Whiteside
• June 30: The Human Contradiction in Octavia Butler’s Adulthood Rites by Briana Whiteside
• June 25: Social Stratification in Octavia Butler's "A Necessary Being" by Briana Whiteside
• June 24: Octavia Butler’s “A Necessary Being” by Briana Whiteside
• June 17: Octavia Butler’s Lilith by Briana Whiteside
• April 19: Octavia Butler’s Mary by Briana Whiteside
• April 19: Celebrating Octavia Butler by Briana Whiteside
• April 9: The Kindred cover by Briana Whiteside
• April 9: Butler’s Healing Womenby Briana Whiteside
• March 21: Why Mary is one of my favorite characters from the Patternist Series by Briana Whiteside
• March 17: Octavia Butler Publications by Briana Whiteside  
• January 5: Survivor Character list by Briana Whiteside
January 5: Patternmaster Character List by Briana Whiteside

2013
• December 8: Covers of Octavia Butler’s Mind of My Mind  by Briana Whiteside
• October 11: The Nature of Family in Wild Seed (part 4) by Briana Whiteside
• October 11: Troubled Relationships in Wild Seed (pt3) by Briana Whiteside
• September 21: The Nature of Family in Wild Seed (pt 3) by Briana Whiteside 
• September 21: Covers of Octavia Butler Patternist Series Novels by Howard Rambsy II
• September 20: Clay’s Ark Character List by Briana Whiteside
• September 17: Troubled Relationships in Wild Seed (pt2) by Briana Whiteside
• September 6: Mind of My Mind Character List by Briana Whiteside
• September 5: Troubled relationships in Wild Seed (pt 1)  by Briana Whiteside
• September 3: Reconsidering Clay's Ark by Briana Whiteside 
• September 1: Wild Seed Character List compiled by Briana Whiteside
• September 1: 4 Reasons I Enjoy Octavia Butler's Wild Seed by Erin Ranft
• August 30: Keira, Butler’s Resilient Protagonist  by Briana Whiteside 
• August 30: Raising Octavia Butler's Survivor From the Dead  by Briana Whiteside
• August 29:  The Nature of Family in Wild Seed (pt1) by Briana Whiteside
• August 28: Alanna, The Missing Sister in Octavia Butler's Survivor by Briana Whiteside
• August 27: Octavia Butler’s Survivor by Briana Whiteside  
• August 23: An Octavia Butler Timeline by Briana Whiteside  
• March 25: Octavia Butler's Patternmaster by Briana Whiteside 
• March 21: Octavia Butler as an Uncanny writer by Briana Whiteside
• March 14: Octavia Butler's Clay's Ark by Briana Whiteside  
• February 20: Octavia Butler’s unexpected Mary by Briana Whiteside
• February 11: Making a case for Octavia Butler's Wild Seed by Erin Ranft 
• February 2: Octavia Butler’s Future Histories By Briana Whiteside 

2012
• October 31: The Dawn of Octavia Butler’s Monstrosities By Emily A Phillips
• October 31: Octavia Butler’s Uncanny Wild Seed By Briana Whiteside
• October 31: Octavia Butler’s blood-curdling short story By Erin Ranft
• September 28: In Search of Octavia Butler’s Wild Seed Manuscripts by Erin Ranft
• September 16: Where are you, Octavia Butler? by Erin Ranft 

2011
• June 7: Octavia Butler's Book Covers By Howard Rambsy II

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