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Octavia E. Butler
Date of Birth : 6/22/1947
Place of Birth:Pasadena,California
Gender: Male
Writing Interest: Literature and Fiction
Country: United States

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Octavia Butler remains the grande dame of the group of African-American women writing in the field of science and speculative fiction (others include Tananarive Due and Nalo Hopkinson). As of 2007, she remains the first (and only) writer to have received both the MacArthur Foundation's "genius grant" (1995) and the Hugo and Nebula Awards.

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