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Tag Archives: Ursula K. Le Guin
Older Than the Moon
“Before the moon I am, what a woman is, a woman of power, a woman’s power, deeper than the roots of trees, deeper than the roots of islands, older than the Making, older than the moon.” – Ursula K. Le Guin, from Tehanu: … Continue reading
A is for Anarchism
I recently had the chance to finally watch the New American Masters PBS documentary on the late science fiction writer Ursula K. Le Guin. For the most part, it was a good exploration of her life and career. Maybe if … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Freedom of Speech, USA, Writing
Tagged Climate Change, environmentalism, Fiction, Science Fiction and Fantasy, Ursula K. Le Guin
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Thanks, but no thanks
If you are a writer, you have likely grown accustomed to the polite, or even insulting, rejections from publishers or editors. My personal favorite rejection came a few years ago when my agent at the time was told by an … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Writing
Tagged famous authors, Marcel Proust, Publishing, Ursula K. Le Guin
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where nothing is bought or sold
To the Central Library
In the vast abyss before time
HOW IT SEEMS TO ME by Ursula K. Le Guin In the vast abyss before time, self is not, and soul commingles with mist, and rock, and light. In time, soul brings the misty self to be. Then slow time … Continue reading
Effective Dreams
I was saddened to read this week of the death of the legendary writer Ursula K. Le Guin. One of America’s literary greats of the 20th and 21st centuries, she was also an inspirational feminist pioneer and steadfast opponent of … Continue reading
