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; ...

The fantasy and science fiction writer found her way into her invented worlds by making maps and then mentally exploring them.

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Everyone could use a forest of Albunea, a place where dreams, ghosts, owls, oracles and ancestors offer hints about your fate and advice about difficult decisions. In "Lavinia" (Harcourt. $24, 280 ...

Ursula K. Le Guin, the immensely popular author who brought literary depth and a tough-minded feminine sensibility to science fiction and fantasy with books like “The Left Hand of Darkness” and the ...

"Grieving … is a strange business; you have to learn how to do it. We seek company in mourning, but after the early bursts of tears, after the praises have been ...

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 ...

Acclaimed and adored American author Ursula K Le Guin has died at age 88. The New York Times confirmed Le Guin’s passing when speaking with her son Theo Downes-Le Guin. He did not disclose the exact ...

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 Adventures of Amina ...