Octavia Butler discusses her book, “Fledgling.” Butler describes the character, Shori, and says that Shori is a vampire child that establishes symbiont relationships with others. She says she began writing the novel after having writer’s block and talks about the music she listened to while she wrote. Butler also goes on to discuss the justice system.
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