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Victora Mahoney and Ava DuVernay will team up to create the new Amazon series set in the future called "Dawn", based on the Octavia Spencer works.

Dr. Reynaldo Anderson is a prominent scholar in Africana studies, social movements, and a creator of the Black Speculative Arts Movement (BSAM).

Greetings, Dieselfunkateers! Abrams ComicArts has just announced at San Diego Comic-Con the graphic novel adaptation of Octavia Butler's Parable of the Sower Done by the same team of writer Damian Duffy and artist John Jennings, the story will be a major undertaking This, however, does bode well for the adaptation, as the team won the Eisner[...]

Greetings, Dieselfunkateers! John Jennings, artist of the graphic novelization of Octavia Butler's Kindred (done with writer Damian Duffy), took a moment to chat with the Dispatch about the upcoming Box of Bones and to share a bit of Butler news Box of Bones, co-created with Ayize Jama-Everett, is published by Rosarium Publishing.   Cover: Stacey Robinson DD: What[...]

Worthy really wants to see Octavia Butler's works made into a movie or show; unfortunately, the rights holder said no, unless Worthy can bring in Will Smith For her part, Womack wants more people to feel empowered to create Too many people stand on the sidelines, afraid it won't be good enough or won't be[...]

King's media company Macro (Fences); with writer-director Victoria Mahoney (American Crime, upcoming Misfits) developing the script. Honored to partner with my friend @VictoriaMahoney + good brother @IAmCharlesDKing to bring legend Octavia Butler's stellar work to screen! pic.twitter.com/2nXeefjxBE — Ava DuVernay (@ava) August 9, 2017 Though a multiple Nebula and Hugo awards-winning author and member of the Science Fiction Hall[...]