On our website, documentarian Arwen Curry (@worldsofukl) discusses her decade-long filmmaking voyage with Ursula K. Le Guin and her new series of shorts, The Journey That Matters, which debuted on Literary Hub his fall. “She’s a moral and an intellectual giant.” loa.org/news-and-views…

The physical prize given to the winner of the 2023 Ursula K. Le Guin Prize for Fiction is a painting by Portland artist Julia Stoops. 'Gathering for the Festival' is part of her Lissajous series. See the rest of the series here: juliastoops.net/p467319164

The 2023 Ursula K. Le Guin Prize for Fiction has been announced! Congratulations to the winner, Rebecca Campbell, and all the finalists.

You can learn more about the award and watch a reading by the finalists here: tor.com/2023/10/26/reb…

It's hard to believe that this happened. I probably won't for a few days.

Fact: We wanted to call it 'The Ursula K. Le Guin Realists of a Larger Reality Prize for Fiction' but that was just too much of a mouthful. But those words are the spirit behind the Prize. The event to announce this year's winner is at 5:30 pm (PDT) today: crowdcast.io/c/leguinprize2…

Welcome back, Catwings! Ursula's chapter books about a litter of winged kittens are now available again—in paperback, hardcover, and a box set that includes all four books.

(Pard approves.)

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In our roundtable celebrating Ursula K. Le Guin’s 94th birthday, John Plotz, @arwencurry, So Mayer, and @Jcfphillips explore Le Guin’s canon, and its political and aesthetic impact today. buff.ly/3Qb2Ilf

Next week, the recipient of the 2023 Ursula K. Le Guin Prize for Fiction will be announced in an online event hosted by Alicia Vikander, featuring readings from all nine shortlisted novels! Join us at 5:30 pm Pacific time on Wednesday, October 25th crowdcast.io/c/leguinprize2…

In the final installment of 'The Journey That Matters,' Julie Phillips introduces “He’s My First Reader,” in which Ursula and her husband, Charles, discuss how their division of household labor helped Ursula thrive.
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In the fifth installment of 'The Journey That Matters,' Theo Downes-Le Guin introduces “Where I Write,” an intimate peek into Ursula K. Le Guin's study and her writing process.
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The Folio Christmas Collection has arrived! We have 15 beautiful new ediitons to add to your bookshelves. From The Divine Comedy to The Buried Giant and Frankenstein, there's something here for every book lover. foliosociety.com/new