 First edition | |
| Author | Octavia E. Butler |
|---|---|
| Genre | Science fiction, horror |
| Publisher | Four Walls Eight Windows, Seven Stories Press |
Publication date | Aug/Sep 1995 |
| Media type | Print (hardcover, trade paperback) |
| Pages | 144 |
| ISBN | 1-56858-055-X (1st ed.) |
Bloodchild and Other Stories is the only collection of science fiction stories and essays written by American writer Octavia E. Butler. Each story and essay features an afterword by Butler. "Bloodchild", the title story, won the Hugo Award and Nebula Award. It was first published in 1995. The 2005 expanded edition contains the additional stories "Amnesty" and "The Book of Martha".