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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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But he quoted science fiction author Ursula K. Le Guin on the eventual inevitability of once-unimaginable change.

From Salon • Apr. 15, 2025

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

From Slate • Feb. 7, 2025

In her 2009 essay “On the Frontier,” Ursula K. Le Guin took stock of an abstraction endemic to both the American West, where she was raised, and her chosen genre of science fiction.

From New York Times • Aug. 17, 2023

Ursula Le Guin would come from Portland a lot.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 25, 2022

I could retell it, but nothing like Le Guin.

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera