Ursula K. Le Guin once recounted in an essay for The New Yorker an anecdote about submitting a short story to Playboy in the late sixties. Her agent, Virginia Kidd, had sent the story, “Nine ...

Ursula K. Le Guin: Conversations on Writing David Naimon. Tin House, $14.95 trade paper (150p) ISBN 978-1-941040-99-7 ...

Author and essayist Ursula K. Le Guin died yesterday at the age of 88, after completing an overwhelming number of novels, essays, short stories, and books of poetry.

Ursula K. Le Guin posed that question in 1988 when she came in to the KUOW studios for an interview with Ross ... “I don’t know whether there are more women writing,” Le Guin told Reynolds.

For as long as she had a voice in the literary world, science fiction writer Ursula K. Le Guin used it to challenge gender stereotypes and inequality — and encourage women to pick up the pen.

A rare glimpse into Le Guin's private life as a writing group collaborator, ... In other words, Ursula K. Le Guin may be gone, but “the voice of the soul” remains. SHARE.

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. Places, real ...

By the time Ursula K. Le Guin died Monday at the age of 88 in her longtime Northwest Portland home, she had won numerous top literary honors, including the National Book Foundation's Medal for ...

Although Ms. Le Guin was writing about dragons and wizard schools back in 1968 for her Earthsea series, there have been no high-profile movies based on her 20 novels or more than 100 short stories.