American author Ursula K. Le Guin has died at age 88. She was one of the most influential authors of the 20th century, known primarily for her science fiction and fantasy novels and stories.

The Portland author elevated her genres to high literature and amplified women's voices while also advocating for libraries and literary organizations.

A rare glimpse into Le Guin's private life as a writing group collaborator, friend and poet Over dinner a few months ago with some musician and writer ...

Originally published as “ Ursula K. Le Guin Was a Creator of Worlds ” in the Winter 2019 issue of Humanities magazine, a publication of the National Endowment for the Humanities.

For the first time ever, a writer has been awarded the Ursula K. Le Guin Prize for Fiction. This award seeks to honor Le Guin's legacy by looking for storytellers who are "realists of a larger ...

The late Ursula K. Le Guin, who made Portland her home for decades, is remembered in an "American Masters" documentary that airs Sunday afternoon on OPB.

Ursula K. Le Guin was her own toughest (and best) critic In “The Language of the Night,” a recently reissued classic, she engages science fiction and fantasy — including her novels — with ...

The best books by Ursula K. Le Guin include The Wizard of Earthsea, The Dispossessed, and The Left Hand of Darkness.

Literary Arts, a community nonprofit based in Portland, Oregon, announced Monday that Le Guin's family had donated their three-story house for what will become the Ursula K. Le Guin Writers Residency.

Worlds of Ursula K. Le Guin begins with Le Guin’s early struggle to get published in the overwhelmingly male and realism-dominated climate of the early 1960s.