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Series
Patternist series
 * Patternmaster (Doubleday 1976; Avon 1979; Warner 1995)
 * Mind of My Mind (Doubleday 1977; Warner 1994)
 * Survivor (Doubleday 1978)
 * Wild Seed (Doubleday 1980; Warner 1988, 2001)
 * Clay's Ark (St. Martin’s Press 1984; Ace Books 1985; Warner 1996)
 * Seed to Harvest (Grand Central Publishing 2007; omnibus excluding Survivor)

Xenogenesis series
 * Dawn (Warner 1987, 1989, 1997)
 * Adulthood Rites (Warner 1988, 1977)
 * Imago (Warner 1989, 1997)
 * Xenogenesis (Guild America Books 1989; omnibus)
 * Lilith’s Brood (Warner 2000; omnibus)

Parable series (also referred to as the Earthseed series)
 * Parable of the Sower (Four Walls, Eight Windows 1993; Women’s Press 1995; Warner 1995, 2000).
 * Parable of the Talents (Seven Stories Press 1988; Quality Paperback Book Club 1999; Women’s Press 2000, 2001; Warner 2000, 2001)

Standalone novels

 * Kindred (Doubleday 1979; Beacon Press 1988, 2004).
 * Fledgling (Seven Stories Press 2005; Grand Central Publishing 2007).

Short story collections

 * Bloodchild and Other Stories (Four Walls, Eight Windows, 1995; Seven Stories Press, 1996, 2005; second edition includes “Amnesty” and “The Book of Martha”).
 * Unexpected Stories (2014, includes "A Necessary Being" and "Childfinder")

Essays and speeches

 * “Birth of a Writer.” Essence 20 (May 1989): 74+. Reprinted as “Positive Obsession” in Bloodchild and Other Stories.
 * "Free Libraries: Are They Becoming Extinct?" Omni 15.10 (Aug. 1993): 4.
 * "Devil Girl from Mars: Why I Write Science Fiction." Media in Transition. MIT 19 February 1998. Transcript 4 October 1998.
 * "“Brave New Worlds: A Few Rules for Predicting the Future.”  Essence 31.1 (May 2000): 164+.
 * "A World without Racism." NPR Weekend Edition Saturday. 1 September 2001.
 * "Eye Witness: "Butler's Aha! Moment." O: The Oprah Magazine 3.5 (May 2002): 79–80.

Awards and honors
Winner:
 * 2012: Solstice Award
 * 2010: Inducted by the Science Fiction Hall of Fame
 * 2005: Langston Hughes Medal of The City College
 * 2000: Lifetime Achievement Award in Writing from the PEN American Center
 * 1999: Nebula Award for Best Novel – Parable of the Talents
 * 1995: John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation "Genius" Grant
 * 1985: Locus Award for Best Novelette- "Bloodchild"
 * 1985: Hugo Award for Best Novelette – "Bloodchild"
 * 1985: Science Fiction Awards Database – "Bloodchild"
 * 1985: Science Fiction Chronicle Award for Best Novelette – "Bloodchild"
 * 1984: Nebula Award for Best Novelette – "Bloodchild"
 * 1984: Hugo Award for Best Short Story – "Speech Sounds"
 * 1980: Creative Arts Award, L.A. YWCA

Nominated:
 * 1994: Nebula Award for Best Novel – Parable of the Sower
 * 1987: Nebula Award for Best Novelette – "The Evening and the Morning and the Night"
 * 1967: Fifth Place, Writer's Digest Short Story Contest