Positive Obsession: The Life and Times of Octavia E. Butler Just-Because Aperol Spritz

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shrewdly observant

Which is how Daphne begins her new story: Stranded in beautiful Waning Bay

Set in Harlem in the first decades of the twentieth century

the spirits of ancient warriors

Positive Obsession: The Life and Times of Octavia E. Butler Just-Because Aperol SpritzA magnificent cultural biography that charts the life of one of our greatest writers, situating her alongside the key historical and social moments that shaped her work. As the first Black woman to consistently write and publish in the field of science fiction, Octavia Butler was a trailblazer. With her deft pen, she created stories speculating the devolution of the American empire, using it as an apt metaphor for the best and worst of humanity our