As wildfires ravaged parts of Los Angeles, readers said the science fiction writer predicted this in her 1993 work and its ...

Although Butler passed away in 2006, her Parable of the Sower, " a speculative novel predicted the hell that's 2025.

All that you touch you change.  All that you change changes you.  The only lasting truth is change.  God is change. –Lauren ...

The Altadena fire wiped out much of a historic black enclave in this picturesque town in the San Gabriel Valley.

During the illegal and discriminatory practice of redlining, generations of Black families put down roots in Altadena where they could buy homes.

The Mountain View Cemetery is the resting place of abolitionist and educator Ellen Garrison Jackson Clark and renowned author Octavia Butler ... "We organized in order to get a Black member ...

Others cite Octavia Butler, whose “Parable of the Sower ... years of incessant firebombing,” assuming that in short order the familiar vegetation of the region would return.

Strong winds over the next day will create dangerous conditions as several major wildfires continue to burn in the Los ...