Tina Kowalski·Aug 1Casting Wide, Casting Well — A Parable of the Sower RetellingThe field stretched toward the horizon, an unending sea of black earth flanked by a grey path. Gazing into the azure sky, Devin felt a…
David Derbyshire·Jul 9A Neurodivergent Interpretation of the Parable of the SowerIn this series of three posts, I’m offering three neurodivergent interpretations of Jesus’ parables: first, this one, the parable of the…
Syed Shazil Imran·Jun 5Utopia as Process: Earthseed and the Reimagining of Social Transformation in Octavia Butler’s…Octavia Butler’s Parable of the Sower is a novel that offers one of the most compelling conceptualisations of utopia in late…
Janie Clement·Apr 24Female Protagonists in DystopiaI want to explore the role of a female protagonist in young adult dystopian fiction and how it contributes to empowering readers. I will be…
Immawan M. Maruddani·Apr 17God Is Change, But Not Enough: A Personal Reading of Parable of the SowerAll that you touch, You Change. All that you Change, Changes you. The only lasting truth is Change. God Is Change.
Sophia Angarica·Mar 16The Idea Of Safety Has Always Been DebilitatedIn Chapters 11–13 of Parable of the Sower, Octavia Butler reveals a turning point of which the wall surrounding Lauren’s community finally…
Victor Ekwealor Jnr.·Dec 21, 2025BOOK REVIEW: Parable of the Sower by Octavia ButlerThe year is 2024, the world has gone to shit. Safety, electricity, warmth, shelter, good food have all become luxuries for the well off…
InSociologicallyPoPbyMaram Baider·Jul 21, 2025A Blue Pigeon in the Clouds and Centering Death“We are all going to die someday, and that brings me comfort.” — Me