Blogs about: Ursula Leguin

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Watch Your Brand Extension! Oops. You've Just Extended Too Far.3 comments

Tein wrote 3 days ago: Ursula LeGuin, a well regarded sci-fi and fantasy author, is releasing a new book in September.  Bar … more →

Tags: Marketing, Branding, Villeroy & Boch, Burger King, Cheetos, brand extensions

Shared Worlds Interviews1 comment

truscifi wrote 3 weeks ago: Matt at Enter the Octopus is spreading the word about an interview conducted by author Jeff VanderMe … more →

Tags: Authors, Science Fiction, China Mieville, "elizabeth hand", interview with scifi authors, Jeff Vandermeer, Michael Moorcock, Nalo Hopkinson, shared worlds

Booklist 2009 # 25: A Wizard of Earthsea by Ursula LeGuin

Eric wrote 1 month ago: For years I have watched the cult of Ursula LeGuin spread the word of her greatness as both the epit … more →

Tags: Booklist 2009, Reviews

False foreshadowing3 comments

Elizabeth wrote 1 month ago: Since Ellie validated my mistaken reading of GIFTS over in that post’s comments thread, I thou … more →

Tags: LeGuin, Ursula, gifts, Ursula K. LeGuin, Fantasy

American Fiction3 comments

ccyager wrote 1 month ago: As I was listening to a Minnesota Orchestra concert broadcast recently, a concert primarily of Ameri … more →

Tags: Fiction, Reading As a Writer, To Kill a Mockingbird, American Classical Music, American Fiction, american writers, Charles Frazier, Edith Wharton, Fitzgerald

A Wizard of Earthsea – Ursula K. LeGuin

teenslant wrote 1 month ago: Search in York County Library System Ged was the greatest sorcerer in all Earthsea, but once he was … more →

Tags: Fantasy Booklist, Wizard, earthsea

'The Building' by Ursula K Le Guin1 comment

Martin wrote 2 months ago: This is the sort of anthropological science fiction Le Guin is famous for and this is a particularly … more →

Tags: SF, Short Stories, redshift

Who inspires you?4 comments

Second Wind Publishing wrote 2 months ago:   If you write, chances are that you are also a reader. I am an avid reader and that question, … more →

Tags: Mairead Wapole, writing, Second Wind Publishing, Authors, Thoughts on Writing, Mairead Walpole, Inspiration, Reading, orson scott card

Utopia or dystopia? Lois Lowry's The Giver

jeffkellylowenstein3 wrote 4 months ago: Lois Lowry paints a deceptively harmonious picture of the future in The Giver.     Imagine a wor … more →

Tags: Current Books, Facing History and Ourselves, Lois Lowry, the giver, Jonas, gabe, The receiver, Elsewhere, Newberry Award

Potlatch Day Three

J.S. Bangs wrote 4 months ago: This was the day we packed out. There was a 14-hour drive back to Seattle that needed to start early … more →

Tags: writing, potlatch, vylar kaftan

Potlatch Day Two1 comment

J.S. Bangs wrote 4 months ago: (I’ve been incredibly busy for the last several days, so I haven’t had time to blog anyt … more →

Tags: writing, potlatch

Mini-review: The Lathe of Heaven1 comment

forwearemany wrote 4 months ago: It took me months to finish Ricardo Reis and only a day to finish The Lathe of Heaven. I try to tak … more →

Tags: Reviews, Flannery O'Connor, Knut Hamsun, The Lathe of Heaven, SciFi, take that nobel prize

Potlatch Day One

J.S. Bangs wrote 4 months ago: I’m in the lobby of the Domain Hotel in Sunnyvale, California, during the lunch break between … more →

Tags: writing, potlatch

Lavinia and Aeneas4 comments

andreaskluth wrote 4 months ago: Ursula LeGuin You’ve heard of Dido and Aeneas (and Purcell, Virgil and all that). Well, a well … more →

Tags: Books, Carthage, History, Rome, aeneas, lavinia, Livy, Story telling, Virgil

LeGuin and Always Coming Home

J.S. Bangs wrote 4 months ago: Of late I’ve been rereading Always Coming Home by Ursula K. LeGuin, in preparation for Potlatc … more →

Tags: writing, Always Coming Home, Commentary, Reading

Steinbeck's Ghost2 comments

nummybooks wrote 5 months ago: Steinbeck’s Ghost Lewis Buzbee  Young Adult  (Ages 10-14) Hardcover, 352 pages Feiwel & F … more →

Tags: Books and Literacy, book, Book Review, children’s, ghost, john steinbeck, konigsburg, laurence yep, Lewis Buzbee

book review: how to be a famous writer before you're dead

jjackunrau wrote 5 months ago: Okay, I admit, I read the occasional book on writing. How to be a Famous Writer Before You’re … more →

Tags: Books, writing, haruki murakami, Review, interviews, Zine, how to be a famous writer before you're dead, Ariel Gore, Margaret Cho

A Fisherman of the Inland Sea - Ursula LeGuin

truscifi wrote 5 months ago: You know how some authors can completely immerse the reader in a story with only a few paragraphs, s … more →

Tags: Books, Science Fiction, Reviews, SciFi, Sci-Fi, SF, A Fisherman of the Inland Sea, Short Stories

Of Earth and Sea

hazelbonfire wrote 5 months ago: “Only in silence the word, only in dark the light, only in dying life: bright the hawk’s … more →

Tags: Philosophical, earthsea


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