http://comicsworthreading.com/2006/02/27/rip-octavia-butler/ Independent Opinions on Comics of All Kinds Tue, 21 May 2013 14:59:54 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 http://comicsworthreading.com/2006/02/27/rip-octavia-butler/comment-page-1/#comment-1206 Johanna Wed, 01 Mar 2006 17:05:20 +0000 http://www.comicsworthreading.com/2006/02/27/rip-octavia-butler/#comment-1206 According to the New York Times, she “died on Friday after a fall near her home … The precise cause of death has not been determined, Ms. Butler’s literary agent, Merrilee Heifetz, said on Monday. She added that Ms. Butler had suffered from severe hypertension and other health problems in recent years.”

]]> http://comicsworthreading.com/2006/02/27/rip-octavia-butler/comment-page-1/#comment-1203 Shawn Hill Wed, 01 Mar 2006 16:37:21 +0000 http://www.comicsworthreading.com/2006/02/27/rip-octavia-butler/#comment-1203 What did she die of? Except for the black and female part, I fit that description to. I’ve always loved her work.

]]> http://comicsworthreading.com/2006/02/27/rip-octavia-butler/comment-page-1/#comment-1183 Morts Tue, 28 Feb 2006 12:15:18 +0000 http://www.comicsworthreading.com/2006/02/27/rip-octavia-butler/#comment-1183 Oh man, she was one of my favorites.

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