Ursula K. Le Guin Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

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In 2018, @SagaSFF published The Books of Earthsea—the complete series in one volume, illustrated by Charles Vess. This is the original cover design/endpaper comp sent for Ursula's approval. The endpapers offer just a peek at Vess's gorgeous art, which appears throughout. https://t.co/qcZJOX3WyS

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Here's the front cover (and spine) of a new Taiwanese edition of Steering the Craft, published by Ecus. https://t.co/cFbHiHWVAd

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Karen Joy Fowler — the award-winning author of Booth, We Are All Completely Beside Ourselves, and The Jane Austen Book Club — is the most recent guest on David Naimon's Crafting with Ursula podcast. Listen here: https://t.co/zVXcd1Mh85 https://t.co/rIbbbW6kfL

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A new edition of The Lathe of Heaven is out today from @ScribnerBooks — and you can read the introduction by Kelly Link (@haszombiesinit) at @lithub https://t.co/m9WM8eJbko https://t.co/DRkhUxAXZd

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Appleseed by Matt Bell (@mdbell79) is shortlisted for the 2022 Ursula K. Le Guin Prize for Fiction. In three braided stories, Bell uses science fiction, myth, and fairytale in an exploration of how humanity moves both with and against the world. #leguinprizeforfiction https://t.co/RFtRhfxLkG

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Elder Race by Adrian Tchaikovsky is shortlisted for the 2022 Ursula K. Le Guin Prize for Fiction. Tchaikovsky gives equal weight to the ways two very different people see their distant world, showing that both stories—science and myth—are true, and both necessary for survival. https://t.co/pvGXdHeMPu

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In the UK, the omnibus Earthsea: The First Four Books has a new cover by artist @ngadismart - part of the collection Rebel Voices: Disruptive Stories from Trailblazing Women, published by Puffin Classics to celebrate International Women's Day. https://t.co/NZOjTJBa2e https://t.co/hzx9JsHpYY

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The jurors also chose two finalists: How High We Go in the Dark by Sequoia Nagamatsu (@SequoiaN) and The Past is Red by Catherynne M. Valente (@catvalente). Congratulations to them, and to all the writers on the shortlist! https://t.co/ACLgxJQNE4

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A Snake Falls to Earth by Darcie Little Badger is shortlisted for the 2022 Ursula K. Le Guin Prize for Fiction. The lives of a cottonmouth kid and a Lipan girl intersect in this gracefully told tale about home, stories, family, friendship, and the interconnectedness of worlds. https://t.co/ezVTWrpVVd

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On September 6th, The Wind’s Twelve Quarters joins Harper Perennial's lineup of Olive Editions - limited edition small-format books with cover art hand drawn by designer Milan Bozic. https://t.co/IpmQ0TayWQ https://t.co/hNDdScpiaW