Octavia Butler, the doyenne of sci-fi.

Authors :: Boyd, Herb
Source :: New York Amsterdam News. 9/6/2018, Vol. 109 Issue 36, p28-28. 3/4p.
Publication Year :: 2018
Abstract: The article offers information on African American science fiction writer Octavia Estelle Butler. Topics discussed include being inspired for writing stories after watching televised version of the film "Devil Girl from Mars," her graduation from John Muir High School in 1965, and Butler receiving John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation grant in 1995.