Manuscripts

Butler, Octavia E. Speech Sounds: short story: "original version."

Description: Phot. copy (MS., typewritten: 21p.); 28cm. Los Angeles, Calif. Also: "prototype cover letter" by Octavia E. Butler, 1p.
Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1982.
Call number: OEB 2495
Creator: Butler, Octavia E(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: Gift of the Estate of Octavia E. Butler, August 2008 and July 2017.
Restrictions: Open for use by qualified researchers and by appointment. Please contact Reader Services at the Huntington Library for more information.; SEALED: OEB 5370: sealed until December 31, 2042. OEB 5374: sealed until December 31, 2063. OEB 5660 and OEB 8714: sealed until December 31, 2043.
Associated people: Bambara, Toni Cade. (1952-); Barnes, Steven, (1941-); Bates, Russell, (1951-2022); Bear, Greg, (1950-); Bogstad, Janice M., (1932-2020); Bova, Ben, (1966-); Bradley, Marion Zimmer. (1948-); Busby, F. M. (1923-2020.); Datlow, Ellen. (1968-2019.); Delany, Samuel R. (1929-2018.); Due, Tananarive, (1946-); Effinger, George Alec. (1931-2019.); Elliot, Jeffrey M. (1944-); Ellison, Harlan. (1944-1999.); Smart-Grosvenor, Vertamae. (1928-2013.); Gomez, Jewelle, (1950-); Gunn, James E.,; Hampton, Gregory Jerome,; Hartwell, David G.; Hopkinson, Nalo.; Ian, Janis.; Le Guin, Ursula K.,; Louis, Frances Deutsch.; McCaffery, Larry,; McIntyre, Vonda N.; Morrison, Toni,; Mosley, Walter.; Resnick, Michael D.; Richardson, Blanche.; Rowell, Charles H.; Shange, Ntozake.; Shawl, Nisi.; Skal, David J.; Walker, Alice,; Williams, Sherley Anne,; Wilson, Robin Scott,; Wood, N. Lee.; Zaki, Hoda M.,; Charnas, Suzy McKee.; Nadler, Marjorie Rae.; Marron, Lynn.; Rose, Victoria.
Associated organizations: Beacon Press.; Doubleday & Company, Inc.; Women's Press.; Science Fiction Writers of America.; Writer's House.; Los Angeles Public Library.; PEN/Faulkner Foundation.; Four Walls Eight Windows (Firm); Seven Stories Press.; Pasadena City College (Pasadena, Calif.); California State University, Los Angeles.; John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation.; John Muir High School (Pasadena, Calif.); Science Fiction Museum and Hall of Fame.
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