Octavia E. Butler
Source: "Octavia E. Butler Bibliography." Author Wars, https://authorwars.com/authors/octavia-e-butler.html".
Pseudonyms:
Titles:
Chapter Books
Collections
- Unknown. Bloodchild and Other Stories
- Unknown. Bloodchild and Other Stories, Second Edition
- 2014. Unexpected Stories
- 2020. Filhos de sangue e outras histórias
- 2021. La sera, il giorno e la notte
Essays
- Unknown. About the Author (Lilith's Brood)
- Unknown. About the Author (Mind of My Mind)
- Unknown. About the Author (Patternmaster)
- Unknown. Afterword (Bloodchild)
- Unknown. Afterword (Crossover)
- Unknown. Afterword (Furor Scribendi)
- Unknown. Afterword (Near of Kin)
- Unknown. Afterword (Positive Obsession)
- Unknown. Afterword (Speech Sounds)
- Unknown. Afterword (The Evening and the Morning and the Night)
- Unknown. First Word (Omni, August 1993)
- Unknown. Furor Scribendi
- Unknown. Future Forum (Future Life, March 1980)
- Unknown. Future Forum (Future Life, March 1980)
- Unknown. Future Forum (Future Life, November 1980)
- Unknown. Future Forum (Future Life, November 1980)
- Unknown. Lost Races of Science Fiction
- Unknown. Positive Obsession
- Unknown. Preface (Bloodchild and Other Stories)
- Unknown. Reading Group Guide (Parable of the Sower)
- Unknown. The Monophobic Response
- Unknown. The Nominees
- Unknown. The Nominees for the 1988 Nebula Awards
- Unknown. untitled (The Faces of Science Fiction)
- 2020. Childfinder Afterword
- 2020. Furor scribendi
- 2020. Obsessão positiva
- 2020. Prefácio (Filhos de sangue e outras histórias)
- 2021. Furor scribendi
- 2021. Ossessione positiva
- 2021. Prefazione (La sera, il giorno e la notte)
Interviews
- Unknown. "Radio Imagination": Octavia Butler on the Poetics of Narrative Embodiment
- Unknown. "We Keep Playing the Same Record"
- Unknown. A Conversation with Octavia Butler
- Unknown. A Conversation with Octavia Butler
- Unknown. An Interview with Octavia E. Butler
- Unknown. An Interview with Octavia E. Butler
- Unknown. An Interview with Octavia E. Butler
- Unknown. An Interview with Octavia E. Butler
- Unknown. An Interview with Octavia E. Butler
- Unknown. Black Scholar Interview with Octavia Butler: Black Women and the Science Fiction Genre
- Unknown. Ein Gespräch mit Octavia E. Butler
- Unknown. Entretien avec Octavia E. Butler
- Unknown. Interview with Octavia Butler
- Unknown. Interview with Octavia Butler
- Unknown. Interview: Octavia Butler
- Unknown. Interview: Octavia E. Butler
- Unknown. Octavia Butler
- Unknown. Octavia Butler
- Unknown. Octavia E. Butler Mouths Off!
- Unknown. Octavia E. Butler: Persistence
- Unknown. Octavia E. Butler: Persistence
- Unknown. Octavia E. Butler: SF in the Age of Anxiety
- Unknown. Possible Futures
- Unknown. Schreiben ist ein Akt der Hoffnung
- Unknown. Sci-Fi Tales from Octavia E. Butler
- Unknown. Sci-Fi Visions: An Interview with Octavia Butler
- Unknown. SFC Interview: A Conversation with Octavia E. Butler
- Unknown. The Lit Interview: Octavia Butler
- Unknown. Watching the Story Happen
- 1993. PW Interviews Octavia E. Butler
- 1997. Congratulations! You've Just Won $295,000: An Interview with Octavia Butler
- 1998. Octavia Butler and Samuel R. Delany / MIT Cultural Studies Project
- 2000. Nebula Award Nominee Octavia Butler Is Expanding the Universe of Science-Fiction Readers
- 2000. Octavia Butler
- 2001. Essay on Racism
- 2001. Big Thinker
- 2004. "I've Always Been an Outsider"
- 2004. Octavia Butler's Kindred Turns Twenty-Five
- 2004. A Conversation with Octavia E. Butler
- 2005. Science Fiction Writer Octavia Butler on Race, Global Warming and Religion
- 2006. Interviewing the Oracle
- 2023. "There Isn't Anything I Can't Do in Science Fiction"
- 2023. Callaloo Interview
- 2023. Equality Opportunity Forum Interview
- 2023. The Last Interview
- 2023. Thrust Interview
Non-fiction
Novels
- Unknown. Aamunkoitto
- Unknown. Adulthood Rites
- Unknown. Alanna
- Unknown. Als der Seelenmeister starb
- Unknown. Amanecer
- Unknown. Clay's Ark
- Unknown. Dawn
- Unknown. De Patroonmeester
- Unknown. Der Seelenplan
- Unknown. Die Parabel der Talente
- Unknown. Die Parabel vom Sämann
- Unknown. Dämmerung
- Unknown. Elos da Mente
- Unknown. Fledgling
- Unknown. Imago
- Unknown. Imago
- Unknown. Imago
- Unknown. Kindred
- Unknown. Kindred - Verbunden
- Unknown. La nuova stirpe
- Unknown. La parábola del sembrador
- Unknown. La parabola del seminatore
- Unknown. La parabole des talents
- Unknown. La survivante
- Unknown. Madrugada
- Unknown. Mind of My Mind
- Unknown. Novice
- Unknown. Octavia E. Butler's Parable of the Sower: A Graphic Novel Adaption
- Unknown. Parable of the Sower
- Unknown. Parable of the Talents
- Unknown. Patternmaster
- Unknown. Pilda semănătorului
- Unknown. Ritos da maioridade
- Unknown. Rituale
- Unknown. Seme selvaggio
- Unknown. Semente originária
- Unknown. Sopravvissuta
- Unknown. Survivor
- Unknown. Vom gleichen Blut
- Unknown. Wild Seed
- Unknown. Wilde Saat
- 1980. Le motif
- 1995. La parabole du semeur
- 2000. Przypowieść o siewcy
- 2013. La luce del sole
- 2016. The Parable of the Sower
- 2016. The Parable of the Talents
- 2017. Kindred: A Graphic Novel Adaptation
- 2018. Parentesco
- 2018. A parábola do semeador
- 2018. Despertar
- 2019. Hajnal
- 2019. A parábola dos talentos
- 2019. Alba
- 2019. Liknelsen om sådden
- 2019. Ritos de passagem
- 2019. Kindred: laços de sangue
- 2020. Legami di sangue
- 2021. La parábola del sembrador
- 2021. Imago
- 2021. Ritos de madurez
- 2021. A magvető példázata
- 2023. Arca de Clay
- 2023. Die Parabel vom Sämann
Omnibuses
- Unknown. Die Genhändler
- Unknown. Lilith's Brood
- Unknown. Parable of the Sower / Parable of the Talents / Kindred
- Unknown. Seed to Harvest
- Unknown. Wild Seed / Clay's Ark / Lord Kelvin's Machine
- Unknown. Xenogenesis
- 2016. The Parable of the Sower / The Parable of the Talents
- 2017. Earthseed: Parable of the Sower and Parable of the Talents
- 2019. Parable of the Sower / Parable of the Talents
- 2021. Octavia E. Butler: Kindred, Fledgling, Collected Stories
- 2021. La estirpe de Lilith
- 2024. Xenogenesis
Reviews
- Unknown. Adulthood Rites
- Unknown. Adulthood Rites
- Unknown. Adulthood Rites
- Unknown. Adulthood Rites
- Unknown. Adulthood Rites
- Unknown. Adulthood Rites
- Unknown. Adulthood Rites
- Unknown. Adulthood Rites
- Unknown. Adulthood Rites: Xenogenesis 2
- Unknown. Bloodchild
- Unknown. Bloodchild
- Unknown. Bloodchild
- Unknown. Bloodchild and Other Stories
- Unknown. Bloodchild and Other Stories
- Unknown. Bloodchild and Other Stories
- Unknown. Bloodchild and Other Stories
- Unknown. Bloodchild and Other Stories
- Unknown. Bloodchild and Other Stories
- Unknown. Bloodchild and Other Stories
- Unknown. Clay's Ark
- Unknown. Clay's Ark
- Unknown. Clay's Ark
- Unknown. Clay's Ark
- Unknown. Clay's Ark
- Unknown. Clay's Ark
- Unknown. Clay's Ark
- Unknown. Clay's Ark
- Unknown. Clay's Ark
- Unknown. Clay's Ark
- Unknown. Clay's Ark
- Unknown. Clay's Ark
- Unknown. Dawn
- Unknown. Dawn
- Unknown. Dawn
- Unknown. Dawn
- Unknown. Dawn
- Unknown. Dawn
- Unknown. Dawn
- Unknown. Dawn
- Unknown. Dawn: Exogenesis 1
- Unknown. Dawn: Xenogenesis 1
- Unknown. Die Parabel vom Sämann
- Unknown. Fledgling
- Unknown. Fledgling
- Unknown. Fledgling
- Unknown. Fledgling
- Unknown. Imago
- Unknown. Imago
- Unknown. Imago
- Unknown. Imago
- Unknown. Imago
- Unknown. Imago
- Unknown. Imago
- Unknown. Imago
- Unknown. Imago: Xenogenesis III
- Unknown. Kindred
- Unknown. Kindred
- Unknown. Kindred
- Unknown. Kindred
- Unknown. Kindred
- Unknown. Kindred
- Unknown. Kindred
- Unknown. Kindred
- Unknown. Kindred
- Unknown. Kindred
- Unknown. Kindred
- Unknown. La parabole du semeur
- Unknown. La survivante
- Unknown. Le motif
- Unknown. Lilith's Brood
- Unknown. Lilith's Brood
- Unknown. Mind of My Mind
- Unknown. Mind of My Mind
- Unknown. Mind of My Mind
- Unknown. Mind of My Mind
- Unknown. Mind of my Mind
- Unknown. Mind of my Mind
- Unknown. Novice
- Unknown. Octavia Butler: Kindred, Fledgling, Collected Stories
- Unknown. Octavia E. Butler's Parable of the Sower: A Graphic Novel Adaption
- Unknown. Octavia E. Butler: Kindred, Fledgling, Collected Stories
- Unknown. Parable of the Sower
- Unknown. Parable of the Sower
- Unknown. Parable of the Sower
- Unknown. Parable of the Sower
- Unknown. Parable of the Sower
- Unknown. Parable of the Sower
- Unknown. Parable of the Sower
- Unknown. Parable of the Sower
- Unknown. Parable of the Sower
- Unknown. Parable of the Sower
- Unknown. Parable of the Sower
- Unknown. Parable of the Sower
- Unknown. Parable of the Sower
- Unknown. Parable of the Talents
- Unknown. Parable of the Talents
- Unknown. Parable of the Talents
- Unknown. Parable of the Talents
- Unknown. Parable of the Talents
- Unknown. Parable of the Talents
- Unknown. Patternmaster
- Unknown. Patternmaster
- Unknown. Patternmaster
- Unknown. Patternmaster
- Unknown. Patternmaster
- Unknown. Patternmaster
- Unknown. Patternmaster
- Unknown. Patternmaster
- Unknown. Patternmaster
- Unknown. Patternmaster
- Unknown. Survivor
- Unknown. Survivor
- Unknown. Survivor
- Unknown. Survivor
- Unknown. Unexpected Stories
- Unknown. Vom gleichen Blut
- Unknown. Wild Seed
- Unknown. Wild Seed
- Unknown. Wild Seed
- Unknown. Wild Seed
- Unknown. Wild Seed
- Unknown. Wild Seed
- Unknown. Wild Seed
- Unknown. Wild Seed
- Unknown. Wild Seed
- Unknown. Wild Seed
- Unknown. Wild Seed
- Unknown. Wild Seed
- 1981. Wild Seed
- 1981. Wild Seed
- 1994. Parable of the Sower
- 1999. Parable of the Talents
- 1999. Die Parabel vom Sämann
- 2006. Fledgling
- 2009. Kindred
- 2012. Parable of the Sower
- 2014. Bloodchild
- 2017. Kindred
- 2017. Parable of the Sower
- 2020. Fledgling
- 2024. Die Parabel vom Sämann
Serials
Short Fiction
- Unknown. A Necessary Being
- Unknown. Adulthood Rites (excerpt)
- Unknown. Amnesty
- Unknown. Bloodchild
- Unknown. Blutsbande
- Unknown. Blutsbrut
- Unknown. Childfinder
- Unknown. Clay's Ark (excerpt)
- Unknown. Crossover
- Unknown. Der Abend, der Morgen und die Nacht
- Unknown. Der süße Klang des Wortes
- Unknown. Figlio di sangue
- Unknown. from Imago
- Unknown. from The Parable of the Sower
- Unknown. Imago (excerpt)
- Unknown. Nahe Verwandte
- Unknown. Near of Kin
- Unknown. O Dom da Palavra
- Unknown. Os Hospedeiros
- Unknown. Parable of the Talents (epilogue)
- Unknown. The Evening and the Morning and the Night
- 1983. Speech Sounds
- 1986. Dijete krvi
- 1989. Le soir et le matin et la nuit
- 2003. Amnesty
- 2003. The Book of Martha
- 2019. Sons da fala
- 2020. Anistia
- 2020. Atalho
- 2020. Filhos de sangue
- 2020. O entardecer, a manhã e a noite
- 2020. O livro de Martha
- 2020. Parentes próximos
- 2020. Sons da fala
- 2021. Amnistia
- 2021. Deviazioni
- 2021. Figlio di sangue
- 2021. Fonemi
- 2021. Il libro di Martha
- 2021. La sera, il giorno e la notte
- 2021. Una specie di famiglia
- 2021. Wild Seed (excerpt)
- 2023. A tarde e a manhã e a noite
Awards
- 0000. Parable of the Talents - Nebula Award, Novel (Win)
- 0000. Speech Sounds - Hugo Award, Best Short Story (Win)
- 0000. Bloodchild - SF Chronicle Award, Novelette (Win)
- 0000. Bloodchild - Hugo Award, Best Novelette (Win)
- 0000. Bloodchild - Locus Poll Award, Best Novelette (Win)
- 0000. Bloodchild - Nebula Award, Novelette (Win)
- 0000. The Evening and the Morning and the Night - SF Chronicle Award, Novelette (Win)
- 0000. Octavia E. Butler's Parable of the Sower: A Graphic Novel Adaption - Hugo Award, Best Graphic Story (Win)
- 0000. Octavia E. Butler's Parable of the Sower: A Graphic Novel Adaption - Ignyte Award, Best Comics Team (Win)
- 0000. Imago - Locus Poll Award, Best SF Novel (Nomination)
- 0000. Wild Seed - Locus Poll Award, Best SF Novel (Nomination)
- 0000. Adulthood Rites - Locus Poll Award, Best SF Novel (Nomination)
- 0000. Kindred - Locus Poll Award, Best Fantasy Novel (Nomination)
- 0000. Clay's Ark - Locus Poll Award, Best SF Novel (Nomination)
- 0000. Dawn - Locus Poll Award, Best SF Novel (Nomination)
- 0000. Amnesty - Locus Poll Award, Best Novelette (Nomination)
- 0000. Parable of the Sower - Locus Poll Award, Best SF Novel (Nomination)
- 0000. The Evening and the Morning and the Night - Theodore Sturgeon Memorial Award, Best Short Science Fiction (Nomination)
- 0000. Speech Sounds - Locus Online, 20th Century Short Story (Nomination)
- 0000. Bloodchild and Other Stories - Locus Poll Award, Best Collection (Nomination)
- 0000. Speech Sounds - Locus Poll Award, Best Short Story (Nomination)
- 0000. The Evening and the Morning and the Night - Locus Poll Award, Best Novelette (Nomination)
- 0000. Parable of the Talents - Locus Poll Award, Best SF Novel (Nomination)
- 0000. Parable of the Sower - Hugo Award, Best Novel (Nomination below cutoff)
- 0000. Wild Seed - James Tiptree, Jr. Award / Otherwise Award, Retrospective (Nomination)
- 0000. Parable of the Sower - Nebula Award, Novel (Nomination)
- 0000. Dawn - Ditmar Award / Australian Science Fiction Achievement Award, Best International Long Fiction (Nomination)
- 0000. Parable of the Talents - James Tiptree, Jr. Award / Otherwise Award, Gender-bending SF (Nomination)
- 0000. Bloodchild - Locus Online, 20th Century Novelette (Nomination)
- 0000. The Evening and the Morning and the Night - Nebula Award, Novelette (Nomination)
- 0000. Fledgling - Locus Poll Award, Best Fantasy Novel (Nomination)
- 0000. Fledgling - Endeavour Award, Distinguished Novel or Collection (Nomination)
- 0000. Fledgling - Lambda Literary Awards, LGBT Science Fiction / Fantasy / Horror (Nomination)
- 0000. Dawn - Kurd-Laßwitz-Preis, Bester ausländischer SF-Roman (Nomination)
- 0000. Parable of the Sower - Kurd-Laßwitz-Preis, Bestes ausländisches Werk (Nomination)
- 0000. Parable of the Talents - Arthur C. Clarke Award, Best Science Fiction Novel (Nomination below cutoff)
- 0000. Childfinder - Theodore Sturgeon Memorial Award, Best Short Science Fiction (Nomination below cutoff)
Genres/Themes:
- science fiction (19 books)
- HumbleBundle (4 books)
- human-alien hybrids (4 books)
- fantasy (3 books)
- slavery (3 books)
- hard sf (3 books)
- nonbinary gender (3 books)
- female leaders (2 books)
- female main character (2 books)
- genetic engineering (2 books)
- Abuse (2 books)
- African American (2 books)
- apocalyptic (2 books)
- dystopian (2 books)
- Fundamentalism (2 books)
- post-apocalyptic (2 books)
- racism (2 books)
- women (2 books)
- aliens (2 books)
- post apocalypse (2 books)
- suspended animation (2 books)
- tentacles (2 books)
- human experiment (1 book)
- immortal (1 book)
- mutant (1 book)
- only Earth (1 book)
- only humans (1 book)
- secret breeding program (1 book)
- shapechangers (1 book)
- spiritual (1 book)
- strong female characters (1 book)
- telekinesis (1 book)
- telepathy (1 book)
- SF: The 100 Best Novels 1949-1984 (1 book)
- disowned by its author (1 book)
- community (1 book)
- spirituality (1 book)
- change (1 book)
- god (1 book)
- philosophy (1 book)
- loss (1 book)
- death (1 book)
- first person point of view (1 book)
- strong female character (1 book)
- female protagonist (1 book)
- societal collapse (1 book)
- Southern California (1 book)
- 2020s (1 book)
- empath (1 book)
- migrants (1 book)
- black protagonist (1 book)
- climate change (1 book)
- Capitalism (1 book)
- california (1 book)
- time travel (1 book)
- into-tv (1 book)
- coming of age (1 book)
- first contact (1 book)
- alien spaceship (1 book)
- Living spaceship (1 book)
- Non-binary gender (1 book)
- post-apocalypse (1 book)
- captives (1 book)
- genetic modification (1 book)
- jungle (1 book)
- Last survivors (1 book)
- Grey alien (1 book)
- baby (1 book)
- human-alien hybrid (1 book)
- Hybrid (1 book)
- boy protagonist (1 book)
- child protagonist (1 book)
- Preteen protagonist (1 book)
- after apocalypse (1 book)
- human-alien relations (1 book)
- human-alien cooperation (1 book)
- trade with aliens (1 book)
- aliens on Earth (1 book)
- alien-human symbiosis (1 book)
- kidnapped (1 book)
- kidnapping (1 book)
- human rebellion (1 book)
- resistance (1 book)
- mother and child (1 book)
- mother and son (1 book)
- enhanced senses (1 book)
- interstellar travel (1 book)
- historian (1 book)
- African Americans (1 book)
- rape (1 book)
- concentration camps (1 book)
- virtual reality (1 book)
- theocracy (1 book)
- United States (1 book)
- dystopia (1 book)
- journal (1 book)
- Alpha Centauri (1 book)
- mutualism (1 book)
- Space eggs (1 book)
- snake people (1 book)
- insanity (1 book)
- self-mutilation (1 book)
- pheromones (1 book)
- genetic disease (1 book)
- vampires (1 book)
- african-american (1 book)
- amnesia (1 book)