Beginning in the 1960s, Ursula K. Le Guin upended the male-dominated genres of fantasy and science fiction, crafting novels that grappled with issues of gender inequality, racism and environmental ...

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

When Ursula K. Le Guin died four years ago, she was mourned by fans in the literary world and a global body of readers. Now a new anthology of short stories by local authors inspired by her work has ...