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Octavia Butler Memorial Gathering
03.02.067:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Level Three in SFM (Science Fiction Museum and Hall of Fame)
325 5th Avenue North
Seattle, WA 98109
We are deeply saddened to announce that science fiction writer Octavia
Estelle Butler passed away in Seattle, Washington on Friday, February 24,
2006. Octavia served as an Advisory Board member of The Science Fiction
Museum & Hall of Fame and was a treasured advisor and supporter of our
mission. Her advice, knowledge, and candid humor will be greatly missed.
The museum will host a memorial gathering to honor and celebrate her life
and work on Thursday, March 2nd at 7:30 p.m. on Level 3 of SFM. Local
science fiction authors will read favorite passages from her work and
speak about her life and influence. Speakers include Greg Bear, Joel
Davis, L. Timmel DuChamp, Eileen Gunn, Brian Herbert, Leslie Howle, Vonda
N. McIntyre, Nisi Shawl, Stephanie Ellis-Smith, and others. All are
invited to attend.
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