Kindred (novel) - Wikipedia
Kindred (1979) is a novel by American writer Octavia E. Butler that incorporates time travel and is modeled on slave narratives. Widely popular, it has frequently been chosen as a text by community-wide reading programs and book organizations, and …
An Illustrator Brings Realism into Octavia Butler’s Speculative Fiction
Aug 27, 2020 · The Folio Society recently published a special edition of Octavia Butler’s 1979 novel Kindred, a time-travel narrative set between modern-day Los Angeles and a pre-Civil War US. I interviewed the book’s illustrator, James E. Ransome, about what it took to depict scenes of slavery, Ransome’s artistic influences, his dream projects, and ...
Kindred — Octavia E. Butler
Adapted by celebrated academics and comic artists Damian Duffy and John Jennings, this graphic novel powerfully renders Butler’s mysterious and moving story, which spans racial and gender divides in the antebellum South through the 20th century.
Kindred | by Octavia Butler | Alison Saar — Arion Press
Octavo, 9.5 x 6.375 inches, 344 pages with 20 unnumbered pages for the artwork distributed throughout. 14 linoleum block originals in total, including a frontispiece, double-page centerfold spread, cameo portrait, and patterns for endsheets and binding. Printed on 115 gsm all-cotton mouldmade Somerset Book.
'Readable Art' -- Sculptor Alison Saar Takes on Octavia Butler's ...
Jun 5, 2024 · A young Black woman wakes up in a hospital bed and slowly realizes that she is missing most of her left arm. This is where Octavia Butler’s 1979 novel “Kindred” begins.
The Visions of Octavia Butler - The New York Times
Nov 17, 2022 · “Kindred,” her now canonical 1979 novel about a Black woman who is yanked back in time to the antebellum South and marooned on a working plantation, will premiere as a TV series from FX in...
Kindred: A Graphic Novel by Octavia Butler ... - Afterlives of Slavery
Kindred is a science fiction novel by Octavia E. Butler that was first published in 1979 which was adapted into a graphic novel by John Jennings and Damian Duffy in January 2017. Written during a time of new activism for in the Civil Rights movement, Kindred hosts a plethora of realistic, non-stereotypical characters that give the audience a ...
Kindred by Octavia E. Butler - Goodreads
Jun 1, 1979 · Octavia Butler's Kindred tells a gripping tale and reminds us of how we must not let the stories of our past happen again. Kindred follows 26-year-old Dana, a black woman who lives in California and gets transported to the antebellum South.
Interview with Octavia Butler by Joshunda Sanders - Art …
Octavia Butler is one of the few African American women writing in the male-dominated science fiction genre. Currently, she is on tour, celebrating the 25th Anniversary of the publication of Kindred.
Octavia Butler’s “Kindred” in Living Color, from Novel to Graphic Novel
Jan 12, 2017 · Having sealed Butler’s legacy as the first well-known African-American woman in the field of science fiction, Kindred is the ideal work of hers to be turned into a film. But decades passed without the power of its message ever reaching the big screen or …