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gptkbp:instanceOf
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Author
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Nebula_Award
gptkb:Hugo_Award
gptkb:MacArthur_Fellowship
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gptkbp:born
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June 22, 1947
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gptkbp:createdCharacter
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gptkb:Patternist
gptkb:Lauren_Olamina
Lilith Iyapo
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gptkbp:died
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February 24, 2006
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:California_State_University,_Los_Angeles
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gptkbp:firstMatch
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gptkb:The_Parable_of_the_Talents
Fledgling
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gptkbp:firstPublished
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Crossover
Bloodchild
The Evening and the Morning and the Night
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gptkbp:genre
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Science Fiction
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Octavia Butler
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gptkbp:influenced
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Feminist literature
Afrofuturism
Science Fiction literature
Bloodchild (short film adaptation)
Kindred (upcoming adaptation)
Parable_of_the_Sower_(upcoming_adaptation)
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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gptkb:James_Baldwin
gptkb:Ursula_K._Le_Guin
gptkb:Samuel_R._Delany
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gptkbp:knownFor
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Exploring themes of race, gender, and society
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gptkbp:legacy
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Influence on future generations of writers
Cultural icon in speculative fiction
Pioneer_for_African_American_women_in_science_fiction
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gptkbp:nationality
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American
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gptkbp:notableWork
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gptkb:Patternmaster
gptkb:Kindred
Parable of the Sower
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gptkbp:occupation
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Novelist
Short story writer
Writer
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gptkbp:placeOfBirth
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gptkb:Pasadena,_California
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gptkbp:placeOfDeath
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gptkb:Lake_Forest_Park,_Washington
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gptkbp:posthumousRecognition
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gptkb:The_Book_of_Martha
Fledgling (reissue)
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