Aside from “Kindred,” she’s also known for the 2005 vampire novel “Fledging” and the “Patternist,” “Lilith’s Brood,” and “Parable” series.Īll eight episodes of “Kindred” Season 1 will premiere December 13 on Hulu. Over the course of her career, she won several Hugo Awards and Nebula Awards and made history as the first sci-fi writer to receive a MacArthur Fellowship. The author, who published her first stories in the ’70s and died in 2006, was one of the most acclaimed science fiction writers of her era and one of the most prominent Black authors working in the genre. This is the first screen adaptation of any of Butler’s work. The series is produced by FX Productions. “Zola” director Janicza Bravo executive produced and helmed the pilot. Jacobs-Jenkins executive produces with “The Americans” creators Joe Weisberg and Joel Fields, Courtney Lee-Mitchell, Jules Jackson, and filmmaker Darren Aronofsky and Ari Handel for Protozoa Pictures. Matthew Rhys Recalls Pranking ‘The Americans’ Writers Room After ‘a Boozy Lunch’ Butler’s booksfrom the Xenogenesis trilogy to the Parable series to her later work, including Fledgling tackled environmental destruction, border conflicts, intergenerational trauma, and the.
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