8 Brian Aldiss Sci-Fi Books That Will Blow Your Mind
The Grand Master wrote experimental science fiction for the British New Wave of the 1960s and 70s.
EXCERPT: Dawn, by Octavia Butler
Read the excerpt below, then download the book!
How Isaac Asimov's I, Robot Prepares Us for a Future Controlled By AI
The short stories in Isaac Asimov's I, Robot may prove useful when it comes time to welcome our robot overlords.
13 Classic Science Fiction Books Everyone Should Read
Travel far beyond your basic English class curriculum…
The Female Man: The Novel That Gave Birth to Feminist Science Fiction
In Joanna Russ' Nebula Award-winning book, an alliance between four women raises questions about gender roles and identity.
Parable of the Sower: Enter Octavia Butler's Terrifying and Unforgettable World
Possessing hope and a strange ability, Lauren is thrust into an unknown world with a seemingly impossible goal.
15 Fascinating Facts About Octavia Butler
On the anniversary of her death, we look back on the extraordinary life of a remarkable writer.
5 Technologies from Neuromancer That Are Almost Here
The tech that Gibson predicted 30+ years ago in Neuromancer now feels closer to reality than fiction.
Toshi Reagon on Adapting Parable of the Sower for the Stage and the Urgency of Butler's Work
The librettist, composer, and music director of the Parable of the Sower opera shares her thoughts on Octavia E. Butler's legacy and the potential of theater to activate change.
Triumphant Musical Adaptation Shows the Power of Butler's Parable of the Sower
One of Octavia E. Butler's editors shares how a new opera highlights the prescience and beauty of the late author's dystopian masterpiece.
Free Ebook: Download the Dystopian Classic The Sleeper Awakes by H.G. Wells
All Graham wanted to do was get some rest. But while he was sleeping, the world changed forever.
The Patterns Around Octavia Butler
Over a decade after her death, a new fan anthology reveals how Butler's work continues to connect people and communities.
Octavia Butler's Dawn to Be Adapted for TV
Ava DuVernay, director of the upcoming "A Wrinkle in Time" adaptation, is at the helm of the project.
Re-Read: Octavia Butler’s Parable Series
Octavia Butler scholar Adrienne Brown finds that things today are eerily similar to the apocalyptic world imagined within Parable of the Sower and Parable of the Talents.
