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University of Illinois at Chicago
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---------- Forwarded message ----------
Date: Wed, 19 Mar 1997 11:32:58 -0500
From: Sean Johnston <sean-johnston@uiowa.edu>
Reply-To: Science Fiction and Fantasy Listserv <SF-LIT@RS8.LOC.GOV>
To: Multiple recipients of list SF-LIT <SF-LIT@RS8.LOC.GOV>
Subject: Re: Octavia Butler
Guess what? She's also coming to Univ. of Iowa from April 4-6. People can
see her where it's relatively warm or they can wait and see her where it's
warmer. Contact me for info on the UI thing.
It's nice to see her so busy.
-Sean Johnston
>Internationally-acclaimed author Octavia Butler will visit the Eastern New
>Mexico University campus on the 8th and 9th of May, 1997. Butler is the
>multiple winner of science fiction's most prestigious awards, the Hugo and
>the Nebula; she was also awarded the MacArthur Foundation's "young genius"
>award in 1995. The first African-American female author writing in science
>fiction, Butler's publications include: the Patternmaster series, the
>Xenogenesis series, Kindred, Parable of the Sower and Bloodchild and other
>Stories.
>
>Ms. Butler will speak in Buchanan Hall Thursday evening, 8 May, at 7 pm.
>Eastern welcomes all those interested in Butler and her work; there will be
>no charge for attendance. For more information contact Marilyn Mehaffy
>(mehaffym@email.enmu.edu), Patrice Caldwell (Patrice.Caldwell@enmu.edu), or
>AnnLouise Keating (keatinga@ziavms.enmu.edu).
>
>Octavia Butler's visit to ENMU is sponsored by Students and Legislators
>Supporting Awareness and by the ENMU Diversity Committee.
>
>Gene Bundy
>Special Collections Librarian
>Eastern New Mexico University
>Portales, NM 88130
>(505)562-2636
>bundyg@golden.enmu.edu
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