Reading the Future – Octavia Butler Panel Discussion

Sat Feb 14 2026 at 01:30 pm to 03:00 pm UTC-06:00

Iowa City Public Library | Iowa City

Publisher/HostIowa City Senior Center

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$Reading the Future \u2013 Octavia Butler Panel Discussion$

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This panel brings together scholars and community voices to explore the lasting impact of Octavia Butler’s Kindred and Parable of the Sower. Together, we’ll reflect on history, resilience, and what Butler’s work offers us as we imagine the future. Featuring Dr. Venice Berry, Diana Henry and others.

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