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Octavia Butler

Birthday: June 22, 1947
Deathday: February 24, 2006
Category: American Writer
Type: Writer
National: American

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A workshop is a way of renting an audience, and...

And by the way, I wanted to point out that...

And I have this little litany of things they can...

But my problem with fantasy, and horror, and related genres,...

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Here I was into astronomy, and here into anthropology, and...

I began reading science fiction before I was 12 and...

I have a huge and savage conscience that won't let...

I just knew there were stories I wanted to tell....

I recognize we will pay more attention when we have...

I talked to members of my family, and did some...

I was attracted to science fiction because it was so...

I was raised Baptist, and I like the fact that...

I wasn't trying to work out my own ancestry. I...

I would never have been a good scientist - my...

Most of us don't have to worry about being shot...

No one was going to stop me from writing and...

No, I think the future of humanity will be like...

No... a novel is a long business. I'm a slow...

On the other hand, I was very much interested in...

Once you grow past Mommy and Daddy coming running when...

People have the right to call themselves whatever they like....

Religion kept some of my relatives alive, because it was...

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So fantasy was fine early on, and when I discovered...

Sometimes being a friend means mastering the art of timing....

The thing about science fiction is that it's totally wide...

Third, for people who aren't doing it already, take classes...

Well, writing was what I wanted to do, it was...

What I'm working on now - I'm back to fantasy,...

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Writing is one of the few professions in which you...

You don't start out writing good stuff. You start out...

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