SFScope reports that a number of Octavia E. Butler‘s acclaimed and award-winning SF novels will be published in electronic format for the first time by Open Road Integrated Media. These include the Nebula Award-winning Parable of the Talents and the Xenogenesis trilogy.

Butler, who died in 2006, was the first African-American woman to come to prominence as a SF writer, dealing in her writings with issues such as race, religion, gender and social structure.

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