Diana Bellessi, Author, Ursula K. Le Guin, Author Arte Publico Press $16.95 (225p) ISBN 978-1-55885-170-2 Through correspondence, Le Guin, a prolific American writer (The Left Hand of Darkness; ...

Acclaimed science-fiction author Ursula K. Le Guin died Monday in her hometown of Portland, Ore., her agent confirmed. Le Guin was 88. Although best known for her science fiction — particularly the ...

The influential fantasy and science-fiction author Ursula K. Le Guin died earlier this week. Her death is a sad moment for literature fans everywhere, but she left behind a literary treasure trove for ...

Fantasy author Ursula K. Le Guin died in her Portland home Monday. She was 88. Her son confirmed her death to the New York Times. He did not provide a cause of death but said her health had been ...

The author of the Red Rising series recommends books cloaked in myth that use fantastic adventures to explore what it means to be human. By Pierce Brown The author of the Southern Reach novels ...

In 1966, a New York publisher took a chance and released a book by an unknown homemaker and mother living clear across the country in Oregon. “Mrs. Le Guin,” as the editors of Ace Books called her in ...

Ursula Le Guin, best known for her works of science fiction and fantasy, has been writing and publishing novels, children's books, poetry and drama for more than four decades. In December, she ...

On the morning after the National Book Awards, speaking by phone from a Manhattan hotel, Ursula K. Le Guin was feisty, smart and pointed — exactly as we might expect. “I don’t want to put writers ...

Ursula K. Le Guin died Monday afternoon at the age of 88, in her home in Portland, Oregon. The author of popular science fiction and fantasy broke new ground in the genres, introducing a literary ...

One notable example was the disastrous 2004 Syfy channel (then SCI FI) adaptation of the first two installments of the series, Earthsea, which starred white actor Shawn Ashmore in the role of ...

Ursula K. Le Guin is one of those rare sci-fi and fantasy authors whose fiction is widely viewed as literature, while still maintaining the magic and adventure sought by genre fans. Her fantastic and ...