Octavia’s Bookshelf, which survived the Eaton Fire, has become a haven and a hub for mutual aid resources and support.
The grave of renowned writer Octavia Butler, whose novel Parable of the Sower eerily envisioned fires consuming Los Angeles, ...
The Eaton Fire narrowly spares the cemetery housing Octavia Butler’s grave, as Altadena—the historic Black community she once ...
Although Butler passed away in 2006, her Parable of the Sower, " a speculative novel predicted the hell that's 2025.
Honor Giardini, a senior at Charter Academy for the Arts (MCAA), has already made waves, attracting recognition for her ...
1 MARTYR! (Vintage, $18). By Kaveh Akbar. A man tries to understand his tendency toward sadness and self-sabotage by writing ...
The scholar recommends four inventive books that offer instruction on how to create meaning, beauty, and intimacy amid ...
You never expect it. As a journalist covering climate disasters and other news, I have always been on the outside, reporting ...