LAPL Blog
Octavia E. Butler
Lauren Kratz, May 13, 2025
Chi-ming Yang, Professor of English at the University of Pennsylvania, specializes in histories of race, empire, and East-West cultural exchanges.
Lauren Kratz, June 12, 2024
"People have changed the climate of the world. Now they’re waiting for the old days to come back."—The Parable of the Sower
Sara Rebman, June 24, 2020
As the month of June comes to an end, we are celebrating the first anniversary of the Octavia Lab and Octavia E.
Sara Rebman, June 17, 2020
This week we are exploring Octavia E. Butler’s childhood and some great science fiction books for children, as we continue to celebrate her birthday and the first anniversary of the Octavia Lab.
Daryl M., June 10, 2020
This month is not only the first anniversary of the Octavia Lab at the Central Library, a do-it-yourself studio space, but also Octavia E.
Sara Rebman, June 03, 2020