Octavia E. Butler

42 Podcast Episodes

Octavia E. Butler's Kindred

Octavia E. Butler's Kindred

In which Kevin contemplates the horrors of one of America's darkest periods.Gilded in Blood stickers are now available! ... Read more

8 Aug 2023

1hr 7mins

Episode 20: “The Eye of the Speculator,” or Octavia E. Butler’s Parable of the Sower, Part II

Episode 20: “The Eye of the Speculator,” or Octavia E. Butler’s Parable of the Sower, Part II

Lauren Olamina leaves her ruined home in the second half of Octavia E. Butler's 1993 novel/theology document/allegory/ph... Read more

25 May 2023

1hr 16mins

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Episode 19: “A Wizard of Earthseed,” or Octavia E. Butler’s Parable of the Sower, Part I

Episode 19: “A Wizard of Earthseed,” or Octavia E. Butler’s Parable of the Sower, Part I

Parable of the Sower purports to be a work of speculative fiction, but Bagg points out that “speculative” is in the eye ... Read more

15 May 2023

1hr 24mins

Adult Book Club Episode 48: Wild Seed by Octavia E. Butler

Adult Book Club Episode 48: Wild Seed by Octavia E. Butler

This episode features Wild Seed by Octavia E. Butler. Spoilers are between the 50 – 1:55 minute marks. We discuss at len... Read more

10 May 2023

2hr 6mins

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Ep. 69 - A Positive Obsession with Octavia E. Butler

Ep. 69 - A Positive Obsession with Octavia E. Butler

Today we’re dedicating an episode to Octavia E. Butler, the visionary writer and mother of Afrofuturism who transformed ... Read more

24 Feb 2023

1hr 26mins

For Writers: Perseverance is More Important than Talent + Octavia E. Butler

For Writers: Perseverance is More Important than Talent + Octavia E. Butler

On today’s episode of the podcast, I’m sharing a pep talk about perseverance.  The truth is, perseverance is the most im... Read more

20 Feb 2023

22mins

Kindred by Octavia E. Butler

Kindred by Octavia E. Butler

This week Harmony and Maggie read Kindred by Octavia E. Butler. It can't be a season of RGBC without an Octavia episode!... Read more

23 Jan 2023

48mins

Octavia E. Butler: Diversify Or Be Destroyed

Octavia E. Butler: Diversify Or Be Destroyed

Works Cited:https://www.goodreads.com/series/57804-earthseedhttps://www.goodreads.com/book/show/52318.Wild_Seedhttps://w... Read more

9 Oct 2022

53mins

La Parabole du semeur d'Octavia E. Butler

La Parabole du semeur d'Octavia E. Butler

Aujourd'hui, dans le podcast littéraire D spoils, on lit un roman post-apocalyptique, La Parabole du semeur d'Octavia E.... Read more

2 Aug 2022

1hr 3mins

Celebrating the Life of Octavia E. Butler

Celebrating the Life of Octavia E. Butler

On todays episode we are celebrating life of the the mother of Afrofuturism, Octavia E. Butler. --- Support this podcast... Read more

25 Jun 2022

11mins

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