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Le Guin

American  
[luh-gwin] / ləˈgwɪn /
Or LeGuin

noun

  1. Ursula K(roeber), 1929–2018, U.S. science fiction writer, novelist, and poet (daughter of Alfred Louis Kroeber).


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“What’s the function of a galaxy?” the speculative fiction writer Ursula K. Le Guin once asked.

From Slate • Feb. 7, 2025

In that transformative year of 1994, Italy felt like a summation of the worst dystopian futures of George Orwell, Aldous Huxley and Ursula Le Guin combined.

From Salon • Jun. 18, 2023

It was Urrea’s break: Le Guin published the story in an anthology, and the two formed a lasting connection.

From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2023

In new editions of a popular children’s book series by Ursula K. Le Guin, the words “lame,” “dumb” and “stupid” will be removed.

From New York Times • Apr. 3, 2023

I could retell it, but nothing like Le Guin.

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera