She left her job to open a Pasadena bookstore in the name of Octavia Butler – Pasadena Star News

Pasadena local, Nikki High, is poised to open an independent bookstore in the city that exclusively stocks authors who are Black, Indigenous and people of color. Octavia's Bookshelf -- set to open this February -- is aptly named after Black, sci-fi author and Pasadena legend, Octavia Butler. The BIPOC-centered bookstore will open in Pasadena.

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