Thinking About What Matters" by Ursula K. Le Guin this month. We conclude this month's reading with Le Guin's blog posts ...

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 Lives,” a ...

Ursula K. Le Guin isn’t a typical exhibition. Ursula Kroeber Le Guin wasn’t a typical artist. Curated by her son, Theo Downes ...

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. (When you visit her website, the ...

I had already read their books. Then I interviewed them, in person or by phone or mail. By the time I had completed dozens of interviews, analysed the data, and written my dissertation and the book ...

Over dinner a few months ago with some musician and writer friends outside of Portland, a conversation about songwriting turned into a conversation about poetry, which led me to ask two of the writers ...

Ursula K. Le Guin posed that question in 1988 when she came in to the KUOW studios for an interview with Ross Reynolds. Le Guin had written "The Left Hand of Darkness" in 1967, which won top science ...

Ursula K. Le Guin, the celebrated novelist known for her envelope-pushing science fiction, wrote most of her books in her Portland, Oregon home. She penned classics such as The Books of Earthsea, The ...

Ursula K. Le Guin, one of the most prolific and influential writers of the latter half of the 20th Century, died at her home in Portland, Ore., on Monday, following several months of poor health. She ...

Theo Downes-Le Guin, son of the late author Ursula K. Le Guin, remembers well the second-floor room where his mother worked on some of her most famous novels. Or at least how it seemed from the ...

Luc Haasbroek is a writer and videographer from Durban, South Africa. He has been writing professionally about pop culture for eight years. Luc's areas of interest are broad: he's just as passionate ...