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Unlocking the Air and Other Stories by Ursula K. Le Guin (HarperCollins, February 1996, 0-06-017260-6, $22.00, 207pp, hc, co, cover: Revolution of the Viaduct by Paul Klee from 1937)     Collection of 18 “mainstream” stories, although half seem to have fantasy elements. 1 · Half Past Four · Ursula K. Le Guin · nv The New Yorker September 28 1987 39 · The Professor’s Houses · Ursula K. Le Guin · ss The New Yorker November 1 1982 47 · Ruby on the 67 · Ursula K. Le Guin · ss 51 · Limberlost · Ursula K. Le Guin · ss Michigan Quarterly Review v28 #1, Winter 1989 61 · The Creatures on My Mind · Ursula K. Le Guin · ss Harper’s Magazine August 1990 67 · Standing Ground · Ursula K. Le Guin · ss Ms. July/August 1992 81 · The Spoons in the Basement · Ursula K. Le Guin · ss The New Yorker August 2 1982 87 · Sunday in Summer in Seatown · Ursula K. Le Guin · vi The Thirteenth Moon 1995 89 · In the Drought · Ursula K. Le Guin · ss Xanadu 2 ed. Jane Yolen, Tor, 1994 95 · Ether, OR · Ursula K. Le Guin · nv Asimov’s Science Fiction November 1995 125 · Unlocking the Air · Ursula K. Le Guin · ss Playboy December 1990 141 · A Child Bride · Ursula K. Le Guin · vi Terry’s Universe ed. Beth Meacham, Tor, 1988, as “Kore 87” 145 · Climbing to the Moon · Ursula K. Le Guin · ss American Short Fiction 1992 151 · Daddy’s Big Girl · Ursula K. Le Guin · ss Omni January 1987 163 · Findings · Ursula K. Le Guin · ss Ox Head Press, 1992 167 · Olders · Ursula K. Le Guin · ss Omni Winter 1995 187 · The Wise Woman · Ursula K. Le Guin · ss first broadcast on The Sound of Writing in 1995. 191 · The Poacher · Ursula K. Le Guin · ss Xanadu ed. Jane Yolen & Martin H. Greenberg, Tor, 1993

Unlocking the Air and Other Stories by Ursula K. Le Guin (HarperCollins, January 1997, 0-06-092803-4, $12.00, 207pp, tp, co, cover: Revolution of the Viaduct by Paul Klee from 1937)     Reprint (HarperCollins 1996) collection of 18 “mainstream” stories, about half with fantasy elements.

The Unreal and the Real: The Selected Short Stories of Ursula K. Le Guin by Ursula K. Le Guin (Saga Press, October 2016, 978-1-4814-7596-9, $29.99, 715pp, hc, om, cover: [photograph of Mount Hood] by Don Smith)     Omnibus of the two-volume set of short-story collections originally published by Small Beer Press in 2012: Where on Earth and Outer Space, Inner Lands. This adds one story to the second volume, the 2014 “Jar of Water”. 1 · Where on Earth · Ursula K. Le Guin · co Small Beers Press, November 2012 321 · Outer Space, Inner Lands · Ursula K. Le Guin · co Small Beers Press, November 2012 693 · Jar of Water · Ursula K. Le Guin · nv Tin House Winter 2014

The Unreal and the Real: The Selected Short Stories of Ursula K. Le Guin by Ursula K. Le Guin (Saga Press, November 2017, 978-1-4814-7597-6, $19.99, 715pp, tp, om)     Reprint (Saga Press 2016) omnibus.

Ursula K. Le Guin: Conversations on Writing by Ursula K. Le Guin & David Naimon (Tin House Books, April 2018, 978-1-941040-99-7, $14.95, 138pp, hc, oc)     Transcriptions of three interviews, first broadcast as episodes of David Naimon’s Portland-based podcast, “Between the Covers”, accompanied by samples of Le Guin’s writing mentioned in the interviews. · In Memoriam: Ursula K. Le Guin 1929-2018 · David Naimon · ob 1 · Fear and Loathing in the Interview · Ursula K. Le Guin · in 11 · Introduction to “On Fiction” · David Naimon · is 15 · On Fiction · David Naimon · iv [Ref. Ursula K. Le Guin] _28 · The Dispossessed [Ekumen] · Ursula K. Le Guin · ex Harper & Row, June 1974 _29 · The Left Hand of Darkness [Ekumen] · Ursula K. Le Guin · ex Ace, March 1969 53 · Introduction to “On Poetry” · David Naimon · is 59 · On Poetry · David Naimon · iv [Ref. Ursula K. Le Guin] _63 · Riding the Coast Starlight · Ursula K. Le Guin · pm Amicus Journal 1991 _66 · The Small Indian Pestle at the Applegate House · Ursula K. Le Guin · pm Windfall 2014, as “The Small Yoncalla Pestle” _69 · Deep in Admiration · Ursula K. Le Guin · ex Late in the Day by Ursula K. Le Guin, PM Press, 2016 speech delivered at the “Anthropocene: Arts of Living on a Damaged Planet” conference, Santa Cruz, May 8, 2014. _72 · Contemplation at McCoy Creek · Ursula K. Le Guin · pm Late in the Day by Ursula K. Le Guin, PM Press, 2016 _78 · Muro · Gabriela Mistral · pm (r); in Spanish. _79 · Wall · Gabriela Mistral; translated by Ursula K. Le Guin · pm Selected Poems of Gabriela Mistral by Gabriela Mistral, tr. Ursula K. Le Guin, University of New Mexico, 2003 translated from the Spanish (“Muro”). 89 · Introduction to “On Non-Fiction” · David Naimon · is 93 · On Non-Fiction · David Naimon · iv [Ref. Ursula K. Le Guin] _98 · Living in a Work of Art · Ursula K. Le Guin · ex Words Are My Matter by Ursula K. Le Guin, Small Beer Press, 2016 _107 · The Operating Instructions · Ursula K. Le Guin · ex The Wave in the Mind by Ursula K. Le Guin, Shambhala Publications, 2004 written in 2000 as a talk to a group of people interested in local literacy and literature. _112 · The Beast in the Book · Ursula K. Le Guin · ex Words Are My Matter by Ursula K. Le Guin, Small Beer Press, 2016 _120 · Disappearing Grandmothers · Ursula K. Le Guin · ex Words Are My Matter by Ursula K. Le Guin, Small Beer Press, 2016 _135 · On Serious Literature · Ursula K. Le Guin · ar Rosebud #40, Winter 2007

Ursula K. Le Guin’s Book of Cats by Ursula K. Le Guin (Library of America, October 7, 2025, 978-1-59853-829-8, $16.95, 96pp, hc, co)     Book about cats gathering The Art of Bunditsu, more than two dozen cat poems; a series of letters between the cats of Le Guin and her daughter Elizabeth, revealing the inner workings of kitty psychology; and the Cat Tai Chi, which is more or less what it sounds like. Newly researched biographical notes detail the many cats in Le Guin’s life. 3 · The Art of Bunditsu · Ursula K. Le Guin · fa Nekobooks, 1982, as by Bunto Ursura 17 · Black Leonard in Negative Space · Ursula K. Le Guin · pm 1978 18 · For Leonard, Darko, and Burton Watson · Ursula K. Le Guin · pm 1982 19 · Tabby Lorenzo · Ursula K. Le Guin · pm 1984 20 · A Conversation with a Silence · Ursula K. Le Guin · pm 1986 21 · Don Diego · Ursula K. Le Guin · pm 22 · A Little Death · Ursula K. Le Guin · pm 24 · Supermouse Comix Historic First Issue! · Ursula K. Le Guin · cs 39 · Ballooncats and Other Fancies · Ursula K. Le Guin · ct 43 · Neko at Twenty · Ursula K. Le Guin · pm No Boats by Ursula K. Le Guin, Ygor and Buntho Make Books Press, 1991 44 · To Neko: Two Old Ladies on the Same Bed · Ursula K. Le Guin · pm 45 · Sleeping with Cats · Ursula K. Le Guin · pm Going Out with Peacocks and Other Poems by Ursula K. Le Guin, HarperPerennial, 1994 46 · Cat Philip · Ursula K. Le Guin · pm 47 · From Lorenzo · Ursula K. Le Guin · pm Going Out with Peacocks and Other Poems by Ursula K. Le Guin, HarperPerennial, 1994 48 · Lorenzo/Orion · Ursula K. Le Guin · pm 48 · Lorenzo · Ursula K. Le Guin · pm 49 · Entanglements · Ursula K. Le Guin · pm Sixty Odd by Ursula K. Le Guin, Shambhala Publications, 1999 54 · Cat T’ai Chi · Ursula K. Le Guin · ct 57 · The Cat Letters · Ursula K. Le Guin · ss Ursula K. LeGuin’s Blog June/July 2013 73 · Nine Lines, August 9 · Ursula K. Le Guin · pm www.poetrymagazine.com Summer 2004 74 · May 22 · Ursula K. Le Guin · pm Incredible Good Fortune by Ursula K. Le Guin, Shambhala Publications, 2006 75 · I think of them · Ursula K. Le Guin · pm Finding My Elegy by Ursula K. Le Guin, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2012 76 · Grace · Ursula K. Le Guin · pm Finding My Elegy by Ursula K. Le Guin, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2012 77 · Raksha · Ursula K. Le Guin · pm Finding My Elegy by Ursula K. Le Guin, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2012 80 · Morning in Joseph, Oregon · Ursula K. Le Guin · pm Finding My Elegy by Ursula K. Le Guin, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2012 81 · Doggerel for My Cat · Ursula K. Le Guin · pm Ursula K. LeGuin’s Blog August/September 2013 82 · Written in the Dark · Ursula K. Le Guin · pm Late in the Day by Ursula K. Le Guin, PM Press, 2016 83 · Pard’s Apparel · Ursula K. Le Guin · pm Ursula K. LeGuin’s Blog Fall 2016 85 · The Cat · Ursula K. Le Guin · pm Love Can Be ed. Louisa McCune & Teresa Miller, Kirkpatrick Foundation, 2018 85 · Lullaby · Ursula K. Le Guin · pm So Far So Good by Ursula K. Le Guin, Copper Canyon Press, 2018 86 · Company · Ursula K. Le Guin · pm So Far So Good by Ursula K. Le Guin, Copper Canyon Press, 2018 87 · The Lives of Ursula’s Cats · [uncredited] · ar [Ref. Ursula K. Le Guin]

Uses of Music in Uttermost Parts by Ursula K. Le Guin (Koch International Classics, October 1996, 32pp, ph, oc)     Collection of poems written as choral pieces with composer Elinor Armer and released as part of the 2 CD set of the recording by The Women’s Philharmonic at Zellerbach Hall, University of California, Berkeley in January 1995. Details taken from online listing. · The Great Instrument of the Geggerets · Ursula K. Le Guin · pm · Anithaca: The Island of the Daughters of Penelope · Ursula K. Le Guin · pm · The Seasons of Oling · Ursula K. Le Guin · pm · Eating with the Hoi · Ursula K. Le Guin · pm · Open and Shut · Ursula K. Le Guin · pm · Sailing Among the Pheromones · Ursula K. Le Guin · pm · On the Antoriental Shores · Ursula K. Le Guin · pm · Island Earth · Ursula K. Le Guin · pm

Very Far Away from Anywhere Else by Ursula K. Le Guin (Atheneum, August 1976, 0-689-30525-7, $5.95, 89pp, hc, n., cover by Allen Davis)

Very Far Away from Anywhere Else by Ursula K. Le Guin (Bantam, January 1978, 0-553-11081-0, $1.50, 87pp, pb, n.)     Reprint (Atheneum 1976) associational young-adult short novel.

Very Far Away from Anywhere Else by Ursula K. Le Guin (Harcourt, October 2004, 0-15-205208-9, $5.95, 133pp, tp, n.)     Reprint (Atheneum 1976) associational young-adult short novel.

A Very Long Way from Anywhere Else by Ursula K. Le Guin (Gollancz, August 1976, 0-575-02161-6, £2.25, 94pp, hc, na, cover by Oliver Hatch)     Simultaneous with the US edition (Atheneum, as Very Far Away from Anywhere Else)

A Very Long Way from Anywhere Else by Ursula K. Le Guin (Peacock, 1978, 0-14-047116-2, 50p, 77pp, pb, na, cover by Paul Bowden)     Reprint (Atheneum 1976 as Very Far Away from Anywhere Else) young-adult associational novella.

A Very Long Way from Anywhere Else by Ursula K. Le Guin (Heinemann Educational, 1979, 0-435-12230-4, 94pp, hc, na)     Reprint (Atheneum 1976 as Very Far Away from Anywhere Else) young-adult associational novella.

A Very Long Way from Anywhere Else by Ursula K. Le Guin (Puffin, February 1989, 0-14-032764-9, £1.75, 77pp, pb, na, cover by Kate Hodges)     Reprint (Atheneum 1976 as Very Far Away from Anywhere Else) young-adult associational novella.

The Vigil for Ben Linder by Ursula K. Le Guin (Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom, 1987, 1pp, ph, pm)     Poem printed as a broadside.

The Visionary: The Life Story of Flicker of the Serpentine by Ursula K. Le Guin (Capra Press, October 1984, 0-88496-219-9, $7.50, 43pp, tp, nv, cover by Margaret Chodos-Irvine)     Bound in the tête-bêche style with Wonders Hidden by Scott R. Sanders. Also available in a signed edition limited to 200 number copies ($25.00). 5 · Introduction · Ursula K. Le Guin · in

A Visit from Dr. Katz by Ursula K. Le Guin (Macmillan Atheneum, March 1988, 0-689-31332-2, $12.95, 32pp, hc, ss, cover by Ann Barron)     Children’s book, illustrated by Ann Barron.

A Visit from Dr. Katz by Ursula K. Le Guin (Collins, December 1988, 0-00-195496-2, £4.95, 28pp, hc, ss, cover by Ann Barron)     Reprint (Atheneum 1988) children’s picture book, illustrated by Ann Barrow.

Voices by Ursula Le Guin (Orion Children’s Books, May 2006, 1-8425-5507-3, £10.99, 364pp, hc, n., cover by David Wyatt) [Annals of the Western Shore]     Second in “The Annals of the Western Shore” after Gifts.

Voices by Ursula K. Le Guin (Harcourt, September 2006, 0-15-205678-5, $17.00, 341pp, hc, n., cover by Larry Rostant) [Annals of the Western Shore]     Reprint (Orion Children’s Books 2006) young-adult fantasy novel, a companion book to Gifts in the Annals of the Western Shore. The city of Ansul is controlled by invaders, desert men who consider reading and writing evil. First US edition.

Voices by Ursula K. Le Guin (Orion Children’s Books, May 2007, 978-1-84255-561-3, £6.99, 364pp, tp, n., cover by David Wyatt) [Annals of the Western Shore]     Reprint (Orion Children’s Books 2006) young-adult fantasy novel. Second in “The Annals of the Western Shore” after Gifts

Voices by Ursula K. Le Guin (Harcourt, April 2008, 978-0-15-206242-2, $7.95, 341pp, tp, n., cover by Larry Rostant) [Annals of the Western Shore]     Reprint (Orion Children’s Books 2006) young-adult fantasy novel, a companion book to Gifts in the Annals of the Western Shore.

Voices by Ursula K. Le Guin (Paw Prints, August 2008, 978-1-4395-1764-2, $16.95, 341pp, hc, n.) [Annals of the Western Shore]     Reprint (Orion Children’s Books 2006) young-adult fantasy novel.

Walking in Cornwall: A Poem for the Solstice by Ursula K. Le Guin (Pendragon Press, 1976, ph, oc, cover by Charles Le Guin)     Original collection of three poems inspired by a visit to Cornwall. Limited to 750 copies most of which were inscribed to friends of the Le Guin family and the publishers. Details taken from online listing. · Chun · Ursula K. Le Guin · pm · Men-an-Tol, the Nine Maidens, Dingdong Mine, and Lanyon Quoit · Ursula K. Le Guin · pm · Castle An Dinas and Chysauster Village · Ursula K. Le Guin · pm

The Water Is Wide by Ursula K. Le Guin (Pendragon Press, September 1976, 0-914010-03-4, $3.00, 16pp, ph, ss)     Short story, limited to 750 numbered copies. Also available in a signed edition, limited to 200 numbered copies, and a hardbound edition limited to 50 numbered, signed, copies.

The Wave in the Mind: Talks and Essays on the Writer, the Reader, and the Imagination by Ursula K. Le Guin (Shambhala Publications, January 2004, 1-59030-006-8, $16.95, x+304pp, tp, nf, cover by John Brown)     Non-fiction collection of 30 essays, 12 reprints, several autobiographical, and others on books, writing, and miscellaneous topics. 1 · Personal Matters 3 · Introducing Myself · Ursula K. Le Guin · ar Left Bank 1992; slightly updated. 8 · Being Taken for Granite · Ursula K. Le Guin · ar 10 · Indian Uncles · Ursula K. Le Guin · ar from a talk given for the Emeriti Lectures at the Department of Anthropology of the University of California at Berkeley, 4-Nov-1991. Rewritten for the hundredth anniversary of the department, 11-Nov-2001. 20 · My Libraries · Ursula K. Le Guin · ar talk given in 1997 at a celebration of the renovation of Portland’s Multnomah County Library. 24 · My Island · Ursula K. Le Guin · ar Islands 1996 28 · On the Frontier · Ursula K. Le Guin · ar an earlier version appeared in Frontiers, 1996, as “Which Side Am I On, Anyway?” 31 · Readings 33 · All Happy Families · Ursula K. Le Guin · ar Michigan Quarterly Review Winter 1997 38 · Things Not Actually Present: On The Book of Fantasy and J.L. Borges · Ursula K. Le Guin · in from The Book of Fantasy, Xanadu, 1988 [Ref. Jorge Luis Borges]; revised. 46 · Reading Young, Reading Old: Mark Twain’s Diaries of Adam and Eve · Ursula K. Le Guin · in from Diaries of Adam and Eve, The Oxford University Press, 1996 [Ref. Mark Twain]; slightly revised. 57 · Thinking About Cordwainer Smith · Ursula K. Le Guin · ar Readercon 6 Program Book, Readercon, 1994 [Ref. Cordwainer Smith] 70 · Stress-Rhythm in Poetry and Prose · Ursula K. Le Guin · ar 95 · Rhythmic Pattern in The Lord of the Rings · Ursula K. Le Guin · ar Meditations on Middle-Earth ed. Karen Haber, St. Martin's, 2001 [Ref. J. R. R. Tolkien]; slightly revised. 108 · The Wilderness Within: The Sleeping Beauty and “The Poacher” and a PS about Sylvia Townsend Warner · Ursula K. Le Guin · ar Mirror, Mirror on the Wall: Women Writers Explore Their Favorite Fairy Tales ed. Kate Bernheimer, Anchor Books, 1998 117 · Off the Page: Loud Cows: A Talk and a Poem About Reading Aloud · Ursula K. Le Guin · ar a talk for a conference on Women and Language held by graduate students of the Department of Linguistics at the University of California in Berkeley, in April 1998. _ · Loud Cows · Ursula K. Le Guin · pm The Ethnography of Reading ed. Jonathan Boyarin, University of California Press, 1993 125 · Discussions and Opinions 127 · Fact and/or/plus Fiction · Ursula K. Le Guin · ar Para*doxa: Studies in World Literary Genres 1998; slightly revised. 141 · Award and Gender · Ursula K. Le Guin · ar a talk and a handout at the Seattle Book Fair in 1999. 152 · On Genetic Determinism · Ursula K. Le Guin · ar [Ref. E. O. Wilson] 160 · About Feet · Ursula K. Le Guin · ar 163 · Dogs, Cats, and Dancers: Thoughts about Beauty · Ursula K. Le Guin · ar an earlier version appeared under the title “The Stranger Within” in the “Reflections” section of Allure in 1992. 171 · Collectors, Rhymesters, and Drummers · Ursula K. Le Guin · ar 185 · Telling Is Listening · Ursula K. Le Guin · ar 206 · The Operating Instructions · Ursula K. Le Guin · ar written in 2000 as a talk to a group of people interested in local literacy and literature. 211 · “A War Without End” · Ursula K. Le Guin · ar 221 · On Writing 223 · A Matter of Trust · Ursula K. Le Guin · ar talk given to a writing workshop in Vancouver, Washington, Feb-2002. 235 · The Writer and the Character · Ursula K. Le Guin · ar 240 · Unquestioned Assumptions · Ursula K. Le Guin · ar 250 · Prides: An Essay on Writing Workshops · Ursula K. Le Guin · ar Gifts of Blood by Susan C. Petrey, OSFCI, 1990; revised. 261 · The Question I Get Asked Most Often · Ursula K. Le Guin · ar talk first given for the Portland Arts and Lectures in Oct-2000 under the title “Where Do You Get your Ideas From?”. 283 · Old Body Not Writing · Ursula K. Le Guin · ar 289 · The Writer On, and At, Her Work · Ursula K. Le Guin · pm The Writer on Her Work, Volume 2: New Essays in New Territory ed. Janet Sternburg, 1995

Way of the Water’s Going: Images of the Northern California Coastal Range by Ursula K. Le Guin, Ernest Waugh & Allan Nicholson (Harper & Row, November 1989, 0-06-016157-4, $30.00, 139pp, hc, pi, cover by Ernest Waugh)     Book of black and white nature photos, accompanied by text excerpted from Always Coming Home.

Where on Earth by Ursula K. Le Guin (Small Beer Press, November 2012, 978-1-61873-034-3, $24.00, 281pp, hc, co, cover by Tugboat Printshop)     Collection of 18 stories, the first of two volumes of stories selected by Le Guin from previous collections. This focuses on tales set on Earth, ranging from realism to magic realism; Le Guin discusses the selection process and the origins of some of the stories in her introduction. Volume One of “The Unreal and the Real: Selected Stories”. vii · Introduction · Ursula K. Le Guin · in 1 · Brothers and Sisters [Orsinia] · Ursula K. Le Guin · nv The Little Magazine Summer 1976 37 · A Week in the Country [Orsinia] · Ursula K. Le Guin · nv The Little Magazine Spring 1976 59 · Unlocking the Air · Ursula K. Le Guin · ss Playboy December 1990 73 · Imaginary Countries [Orsinia] · Ursula K. Le Guin · ss The Harvard Advocate Winter 1973 83 · The Diary of the Rose · Ursula K. Le Guin · nv Future Power ed. Jack M. Dann & Gardner R. Dozois, Random House, 1976 107 · Direction of the Road · Ursula K. Le Guin · ss Orbit 12 ed. Damon Knight, Putnam, 1973 115 · The White Donkey · Ursula K. Le Guin · vi TriQuarterly #49, Fall 1980 119 · Gwilan’s Harp · Ursula K. Le Guin · ss Redbook May 1977 127 · May’s Lion · Ursula K. Le Guin · ss The Little Magazine v14 #1/2, 1983 135 · Buffalo Gals, Won’t You Come Out Tonight · Ursula K. Le Guin · nv Buffalo Gals and Other Animal Presences by Ursula K. Le Guin, Capra Press, 1987 165 · Horse Camp · Ursula K. Le Guin · ss The New Yorker August 25 1986 171 · The Water Is Wide · Ursula K. Le Guin · ss Pendragon Press, September 1976 183 · The Lost Children · Ursula K. Le Guin · vi The Thirteenth Moon January 1996 185 · Texts · Ursula K. Le Guin · ss American Short Fiction 1990 189 · Sleepwalkers · Ursula K. Le Guin · ss Mississippi Mud 1991 199 · Hand, Cup, Shell · Ursula K. Le Guin · nv Southwest Review Autumn 1989 223 · Ether, OR · Ursula K. Le Guin · nv Asimov’s Science Fiction November 1995 249 · Half Past Four · Ursula K. Le Guin · nv The New Yorker September 28 1987

Where on Earth by Ursula Le Guin (Gollancz, May 15, 2014, 978-1-473-20282-5, £18.99, x+281pp, hc, co)     Reprint (Small Beer Press 2012) SF/fantasy collection. Volume One of “The Unreal and the Real: Selected Stories”.

Where on Earth by Ursula Le Guin (Gollancz, October 9, 2014, 978-1-473-20283-2, £8.99, 320pp, tp, co)     Reprint (Small Beer Press 2012) SF/fantasy collection. Volume One of “The Unreal and the Real: Selected Stories”.

Wild Angels by Ursula K. Le Guin (Capra Chapbook, January 1975, 0-88496-029-3 (#27), $2.50, 50pp, pb, oc) [edited by Robert Durand & Noel Young]     Original collection of mainstream poems. Also available in a hardback edition, limited to 200 numbered, signed, copies (-030-7). 7 · “O Wild Angels of the Open Hills” · Ursula K. Le Guin · pm 8 · Coming of Age · Ursula K. Le Guin · pm 17 · There · Ursula K. Le Guin · pm 19 · Footnote · Ursula K. Le Guin · pm 20 · Hier Steh’ich · Ursula K. Le Guin · pm 21 · Song (“O when I was a dirty little virgin”) · Ursula K. Le Guin · pm 22 · Archaeology of the Renaissance · Ursula K. Le Guin · pm 23 · From Whose Bourne · Ursula K. Le Guin · pm 24 · March 21 · Ursula K. Le Guin · pm 25 · The Darkness · Ursula K. Le Guin · pm 26 · Dreampoem · Ursula K. Le Guin · pm 27 · The Young · Ursula K. Le Guin · pm 28 · The Anger · Ursula K. Le Guin · pm 29 · Ars Lunga · Ursula K. Le Guin · pm 30 · The Molsen · Ursula K. Le Guin · pm 31 · The Withinner · Ursula K. Le Guin · pm 32 · Offering · Ursula K. Le Guin · pm 33 · Arboreal · Ursula K. Le Guin · pm 34 · Dreampoem II · Ursula K. Le Guin · pm 35 · A Lament for Rheged · Ursula K. Le Guin · pm 38 · The Rooftree · Ursula K. Le Guin · pm 39 · Some of the Philosophers · Ursula K. Le Guin · pm 40 · Snow · Ursula K. Le Guin · pm 41 · Flying West from Denver · Ursula K. Le Guin · pm 42 · Winter-Rose · Ursula K. Le Guin · pm 43 · Mount St. Helens/Omphalos · Ursula K. Le Guin · pm 44 · For Robinson Jeffers’ Ghost · Ursula K. Le Guin · pm 45 · For Bob · Ursula K. Le Guin · pm 46 · Für Elise · Ursula K. Le Guin · pm 47 · For Ted · Ursula K. Le Guin · pm 48 · Elegy · Ursula K. Le Guin · pm 50 · Tao Song · Ursula K. Le Guin · pm Papers, Inc. 1974, as “Tao Poem”

Wild Angels by Ursula K. Le Guin (Copper Canyon Press, 2018, 50pp, pb, oc) [edited by Robert Durand & Noel Young]     Reprint (Capra 1975) original collection of mainstream poems. This edition was provided as a bonus for supporters of the Kickstarter project for So Far So Good.

The Wild Girls by Ursula K. Le Guin (PM Press/Outspoken Authors, May 2011, 978-1-60486-403-8, $12.00, 100pp, tp, co, cover by John Yates)     Collection of the title story (revised), two essays (one original), four poems, an interview with Le Guin conducted by Terry Bisson, and a bibliography. Details taken from online listing. 9 · The Wild Girls · Ursula K. Le Guin · nv Asimov’s Science Fiction March 2002 57 · “Staying Awake While We Read” · Ursula K. Le Guin · ar Harper’s Magazine February 2008 72 · The Next War · Ursula K. Le Guin · pm 73 · Peace Vigils · Ursula K. Le Guin · pm 74 · Variations on an Old Theme · Ursula K. Le Guin · pm 75 · The City of the Plain · Ursula K. Le Guin · pp 77 · “The Conversation of the Modest” · Ursula K. Le Guin · ar 83 · “A Lovely Art” · Terry Bisson · iv [Ref. Ursula K. Le Guin]

Wild Oats and Fireweed by Ursula K. Le Guin (Perennial Library, January 1988, 0-06-096227-5, $7.95, 88pp, tp, co, cover: Child on Forest Road by Wynn Bullock from 1958)     Associational collection of poems. A -055101-1 edition was announced but not seen. 7 · “Child on Forest Road” by Wynn Bullock · Ursula K. Le Guin · pm 9 · Part One: Places 11 · Northern B.C. · Ursula K. Le Guin · pm Northwest Review v24 #3, 1986 12 · Flight 65 to Portland · Ursula K. Le Guin · pm 13 · Three Ohio Poems · Ursula K. Le Guin · gp (r) _13 · Robinsons’ Farm · Ursula K. Le Guin · pm _13 · Spring, Robinsons’ Farm · Ursula K. Le Guin · pm The Kenyon Review Spring 1987 _14 · In That Ohio · Ursula K. Le Guin · pm The Kenyon Review Spring 1987 15 · NM · Ursula K. Le Guin · pm Mythlore 1987 16 · Five South, One North · Ursula K. Le Guin · pm 17 · Crazy Knobby Beauty and Smooth · Ursula K. Le Guin · pm The Seattle Review v10 #1, 1987 19 · Luwit · Ursula K. Le Guin · gp (r) _19 · The Grey Quaker · Ursula K. Le Guin · pm _21 · In the Red Zone · Ursula K. Le Guin · gp (r) __ · Prologue: Concerning Violence · Ursula K. Le Guin · pm In the Red Zone by Ursula K. Le Guin, Lord John Press, 1983 __ · At Meta Lake · Ursula K. Le Guin · pm In the Red Zone by Ursula K. Le Guin, Lord John Press, 1983 __ · The Car · Ursula K. Le Guin · pm In the Red Zone by Ursula K. Le Guin, Lord John Press, 1983 __ · To Walk in Here · Ursula K. Le Guin · pm In the Red Zone by Ursula K. Le Guin, Lord John Press, 1983 _26 · Back in the Red Zone · Ursula K. Le Guin · pm Calapooya Collage #8, Summer 1984 29 · Part Two: Woman 31 · Pane · Ursula K. Le Guin · pm The Kenyon Review Spring 1987 33 · The Maenads · Ursula K. Le Guin · pm 34 · Apples · Ursula K. Le Guin · pm Galley Sail Review v7 #2, Summer 1986 36 · To Saint George · Ursula K. Le Guin · pm Open Places #33, Spring 1982 37 · Of Course She Is Frigid · Ursula K. Le Guin · pm Moving Out: A Feminist Literary and Arts Journal Summer 1987 38 · For Virginia Kidd · Ursula K. Le Guin · pm 39 · Dos Poesias Para Mi Diana · Ursula K. Le Guin · gp 1987 _39 · The Twins · Ursula K. Le Guin · pm 1987 _40 · The Dream · Ursula K. Le Guin · pm 1987 41 · Amtrak Portland to Seattle · Ursula K. Le Guin · pm 43 · The House of the Spider: A Spell to Weave · Ursula K. Le Guin · pm 44 · For June Jordan · Ursula K. Le Guin · pm 45 · At the Party · Ursula K. Le Guin · pm CALYX v9 #2/3, Winter 1986 46 · Old Bag · Ursula K. Le Guin · pm Harpies Quarterly v2 #1, September 1986 47 · The Woman with the Shopping Cart who Sleeps in Doorways · Ursula K. Le Guin · pm 48 · His Daughter · Ursula K. Le Guin · pm CALYX v10 #1, Spring 1986 49 · The Menstrual Lodge · Ursula K. Le Guin · pm CALYX v10 #1, Spring 1986 51 · Hunger · Ursula K. Le Guin · pm 53 · Part Three: Words 55 · Wild Oats and Fireweed · Ursula K. Le Guin · pm Open Places #33, Spring 1982 58 · The Organ · Ursula K. Le Guin · pm 59 · For Bill Stafford · Ursula K. Le Guin · pm 60 · For Hélène Cixous · Ursula K. Le Guin · pm 61 · To Gary and Allen and All with Love · Ursula K. Le Guin · pm Calapooya Collage #10, Summer 1986 62 · Silence · Ursula K. Le Guin · pm Calapooya Collage #10, Summer 1986 63 · A Private Ceremony of Public Mourning for the Language of the People Called Wappo · Ursula K. Le Guin · pm 65 · Part Four: Women 67 · The Song of the Torus · Ursula K. Le Guin · pm Broomstick v7 #2, March/April 1985 69 · The Present · Ursula K. Le Guin · pm 70 · For Katya · Ursula K. Le Guin · pm Open Places #33, Spring 1982 71 · T.C.K.B.K.Q., Telluride 1897—Berkeley 1979 · Ursula K. Le Guin · pm 73 · While the Old Men Make Ready to Kill · Ursula K. Le Guin · pm 75 · The Photograph of Lyra Sofia · Ursula K. Le Guin · pm Calapooya Collage #10, Summer 1986 76 · Lyra, 26 November 85 · Ursula K. Le Guin · pm 77 · For the New House · Ursula K. Le Guin · pm 78 · Ella Peavy’s Birthday · Ursula K. Le Guin · pm Northwest Review v24 #3, 1986 79 · The Old Falling Down · Ursula K. Le Guin · pm Io 1987 80 · The Light · Ursula K. Le Guin · pm CALYX v9 #2/3, Winter 1986 81 · Tenses · Ursula K. Le Guin · pm 82 · Inventory · Ursula K. Le Guin · pm Milkweed Chronicle 1987 84 · Silk Days · Ursula K. Le Guin · pm 86 · A Meditation on a Marriage · Ursula K. Le Guin · pm 88 · Spell · Ursula K. Le Guin · pm

The Wind’s Twelve Quarters by Ursula K. Le Guin (Harper & Row, October 1975, 0-06-012562-4, $4.95, viii+303pp, hc, co, cover by Patricia Saville Voehl) vii · Foreword · Ursula K. Le Guin · fw 1 · Semley’s Necklace [Ekumen] · Ursula K. Le Guin · ss Amazing Stories September 1964, as “The Dowry of Angyar” 25 · April in Paris · Ursula K. Le Guin · ss Fantastic Stories of Imagination September 1962 40 · The Masters · Ursula K. Le Guin · ss Fantastic Stories of Imagination February 1963 60 · Darkness Box · Ursula K. Le Guin · ss Fantastic Stories of Imagination November 1963 71 · The Word of Unbinding [Earthsea] · Ursula K. Le Guin · ss Fantastic Stories of Imagination January 1964 80 · The Rule of Names [Earthsea] · Ursula K. Le Guin · ss Fantastic Stories of Imagination April 1964 93 · Winter’s King [Ekumen] · Ursula K. Le Guin · nv revised from the story of the same name (Orbit 5 ed. Damon Knight, Putnam’s, 1969). 118 · The Good Trip · Ursula K. Le Guin · ss Fantastic August 1970 129 · Nine Lives · Ursula K. Le Guin · nv Playboy November 1969 161 · Things · Ursula K. Le Guin · ss Orbit 6 ed. Damon Knight, Putnam, 1970, as “The End” 173 · A Trip to the Head · Ursula K. Le Guin · ss Quark/1 ed. Samuel R. Delany & Marilyn Hacker, Paperback Library, 1970 181 · Vaster Than Empires and More Slow [Ekumen] · Ursula K. Le Guin · nv New Dimensions 1 ed. Robert Silverberg, Doubleday, 1971 218 · The Stars Below · Ursula K. Le Guin · ss Orbit 14 ed. Damon Knight, Harper & Row, 1974 242 · The Field of Vision · Ursula K. Le Guin · ss Galaxy Science Fiction October 1973 267 · Direction of the Road · Ursula K. Le Guin · ss Orbit 12 ed. Damon Knight, Putnam, 1973 275 · The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas · Ursula K. Le Guin · ss New Dimensions 3 ed. Robert Silverberg, SFBC, 1973 285 · The Day Before the Revolution [Ekumen] · Ursula K. Le Guin · ss Galaxy Science Fiction August 1974

The Wind’s Twelve Quarters by Ursula K. Le Guin (Gollancz, March 1976, 0-575-02070-9, £3.75, 303pp, hc, co)     Reprint (Harper & Row 1975) collection of 17 stories.

The Wind’s Twelve Quarters by Ursula K. Le Guin (SFBC, March 1976, #1901, $2.49, 246pp, hc, co, cover by Patricia Saville Voehl)     Reprint (Harper & Row 1975) collection of 17 stories.

The Wind’s Twelve Quarters by Ursula K. Le Guin (Bantam, October 1976, 0-553-02907-X, $1.75, 277pp, pb, co, cover by Pauline Ellison)     Reprint (Harper & Row 1975) collection of 17 stories.

The Wind’s Twelve Quarters by Ursula K. Le Guin (Bantam, October 1976, 0-553-02907-X, $1.75, 277pp, pb, co, cover by Pauline Ellison)     Reprint (Harper & Row 1975) collection of 17 stories.

The Wind’s Twelve Quarters by Ursula K. Le Guin (Gollancz, November 16, 1989, 0-575-04607-4, £3.99, 303pp, pb, co, cover by Brian Waugh)     Reprint (Harper & Row 1975) SF/fantasy collection. Volume 37 in the “VGSF Classics” series.

The Wind’s Twelve Quarters by Ursula K. Le Guin (HarperPaperbacks, April 1991, 0-06-100162-7, $4.50, 382pp, pb, co, cover by Danilo Ducak)     Reprint (Harper & Row 1975) collection of 17 stories.

The Wind’s Twelve Quarters by Ursula K. Le Guin (HarperPerennial, December 2004, 0-06-091434-3, $13.95, 303pp, tp, co)     Reprint (Harper & Row 1975) collection.

The Wind’s Twelve Quarters by Ursula K. Le Guin (Paw Prints, April 2009, 978-1-4395-6236-9, $22.95, hc, co)     Reprint (Harper & Row 1975) collection of 17 stories.

The Wind’s Twelve Quarters and The Compass Rose by Ursula K. Le Guin (Gollancz, August 13, 2015, 978-1-473-20576-5, £9.99, xx+561pp, tp, om, cover by Christopher Gibbs)     Omnibus of 2 collections, The Wind’s Twelve Quarters (Harper and Row, 1975) and The Compass Rose (Underwood-Miller, 1982) with a new introduction by Graham Sleight. Cover title is ’The Wind’s Twelve Quarters & The Compass Rose’. An “SF Masterworks” edition. v · Introduction · Graham Sleight · in xi · The Wind’s Twelve Quarters · Ursula K. Le Guin · co Harper & Row, October 1975 283 · The Compass Rose · Ursula K. Le Guin · co Pendragon Press, June 1982

The Wind’s Twelve Quarters Volume I by Ursula K. Le Guin (Panther, May 1978, 0-586-04622-4, 75p, 157pp, pb, co, cover by David Bergen)     Reprints the first nine stories from The Wind’s Twelve Quarters (Harper & Row, 1975). 7 · Foreword · Ursula K. Le Guin · fw The Wind’s Twelve Quarters by Ursula K. Le Guin, Harper & Row, 1975 9 · Semley’s Necklace [Ekumen] · Ursula K. Le Guin · ss Amazing Stories September 1964, as “The Dowry of Angyar” 31 · April in Paris · Ursula K. Le Guin · ss Fantastic Stories of Imagination September 1962 46 · The Masters · Ursula K. Le Guin · ss Fantastic Stories of Imagination February 1963 64 · Darkness Box · Ursula K. Le Guin · ss Fantastic Stories of Imagination November 1963 74 · The Word of Unbinding [Earthsea] · Ursula K. Le Guin · ss Fantastic Stories of Imagination January 1964 82 · The Rule of Names [Earthsea] · Ursula K. Le Guin · ss Fantastic Stories of Imagination April 1964 94 · Winter’s King [Ekumen] · Ursula K. Le Guin · nv The Wind’s Twelve Quarters by Ursula K. Le Guin, Harper & Row, 1975 revised from the story of the same name (Orbit 5 ed. Damon Knight, Putnam’s, 1969). 118 · The Good Trip · Ursula K. Le Guin · ss Fantastic August 1970 128 · Nine Lives · Ursula K. Le Guin · nv Playboy November 1969

The Wind’s Twelve Quarters Volume II by Ursula K. Le Guin (Panther, May 1978, 0-586-04623-2, 75p, 138pp, pb, co, cover by Peter Gudynas)     Reprints the final eight stories from The Wind’s Twelve Quarters (Harper & Row, 1975). 7 · Things · Ursula K. Le Guin · ss Orbit 6 ed. Damon Knight, Putnam, 1970, as “The End” 18 · A Trip to the Head · Ursula K. Le Guin · ss Quark/1 ed. Samuel R. Delany & Marilyn Hacker, Paperback Library, 1970 25 · Vaster Than Empires and More Slow [Ekumen] · Ursula K. Le Guin · nv New Dimensions 1 ed. Robert Silverberg, Doubleday, 1971 60 · The Stars Below · Ursula K. Le Guin · ss Orbit 14 ed. Damon Knight, Harper & Row, 1974 82 · The Field of Vision · Ursula K. Le Guin · ss Galaxy Science Fiction October 1973 105 · Direction of the Road · Ursula K. Le Guin · ss Orbit 12 ed. Damon Knight, Putnam, 1973 112 · The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas · Ursula K. Le Guin · ss New Dimensions 3 ed. Robert Silverberg, SFBC, 1973 121 · The Day Before the Revolution [Ekumen] · Ursula K. Le Guin · ss Galaxy Science Fiction August 1974

A Winter Solstice Ritual for the Pacific Northwest by Ursula K. Le Guin & Vonda N. McIntyre (Ygor and Buntho Make Books Press, 1991, ph, nf)     A chapbook written by Ursula K. Le Guin and Vonda N. McIntyre, with illustrations by Ursula, offering a poetic look at rituals associated with a change of season.

A Wizard of Earthsea by Ursula K. Le Guin (Parnassus Press, November 1968, LC:69-21992, $3.95, 205pp, hc, n., cover by Ruth Robbins) [Earthsea]

A Wizard of Earthsea by Ursula K. Le Guin (Ace, July 1970, 90075, 75¢, 205pp, pb, n., cover by Leo & Diane Dillon) [Earthsea]     Reprint (Parnassus Press 1968) young-adult fantasy novel.

A Wizard of Earthsea by Ursula Le Guin (Puffin, March 1971, 14-030477-0, 25p, 203pp, pb, n., cover by Brian Hampton) [Earthsea]     Reprint (Parnassus Press 1968) young-adult fantasy novel.

A Wizard of Earthsea by Ursula Le Guin (Gollancz, October 1971, 575-00717-6, £1.25, 191pp, hc, n., cover by David Smee) [Earthsea]     Reprint (Parnassus Press 1968) young-adult fantasy novel.

A Wizard of Earthsea by Ursula K. Le Guin (Heinemann Educational, October 1973, 0-435-12172-3, 55p, 192pp, tp, n.) [Earthsea]     Reprint (Parnassus Press 1968) young-adult fantasy novel.

A Wizard of Earthsea by Ursula K. Le Guin (Bantam, August 1975, 12168, $1.50, 183pp, pb, n.) [Earthsea]     Reprint (Parnassus Press 1968) young-adult fantasy novel.

A Wizard of Earthsea by Ursula K. Le Guin (Macmillan Atheneum, June 1991, 0-689-31720-4, $15.95, 197pp, hc, n., cover by Margaret Chodos-Irvine) [Earthsea]     Reprint (Parnassus Press 1968) fantasy novel, first book of the “Earthsea” series.

A Wizard of Earthsea by Ursula K. Le Guin (Roc UK, November 28, 1991, 0-14-015776-X, £3.99, 203pp, pb, n.) [Earthsea]     Reprint (Parnassus Press 1968) young-adult fantasy novel. Volume One of the “Earthsea” series.

A Wizard of Earthsea by Ursula K. Le Guin (Easton Press, 2001, hc, n.) [Earthsea]     Reprint (Parnassus Press 1968) young-adult fantasy novel.

A Wizard of Earthsea by Ursula K. Le Guin (Paw Prints, August 2008, 978-1-4395-2644-6, $16.99, 182pp, hc, n.) [Earthsea]     Reprint (Parnassus Press 1968) young-adult fantasy novel.

A Wizard of Earthsea by Ursula K. Le Guin (Graphia, September 2012, 978-0-547-72202-3, $8.99, 251pp, tp, n., cover by Dominic Harman) [Earthsea]     Reprint (Parnassus Press 1968) classic YA fantasy novel, first in the Earthsea series. This has a new afterword by Le Guin. A simultaneous mass-market (-77374-2, $7.99) and Houghton Mifflin hardcover edition (978-0-547-85139-6, $16.99) are also available. · Afterword · Ursula K. Le Guin · aw

A Wizard of Earthsea by Ursula K. Le Guin (Folio Society, 2015, £52.95, 232pp, hc, n., cover by David Lupton) [Earthsea]     Reprint (Parnassus Press 1968) young-adult fantasy novel.

Wonderful Alexander and the Catwings by Ursula K. Le Guin (Orchard US, September 1994, 0-531-06851-X, $12.95, 42pp, hc, ss, cover by S. D. Schindler) [Catwings]     Children’s story in the “Catwings” series, with full-color illustrations by S.D. Schindler.

Wonderful Alexander and the Catwings by Ursula K. Le Guin (Orchard US, March 1996, 0-531-07112-X, $3.50, 42pp, pb, ss, cover by S. D. Schindler) [Catwings]     Reprint (Orchard US 1994) children’s fantasy story, third book of “The Catwings” series. Illustrated by S.D. Schindler.

Wonderful Alexander and the Catwings by Ursula K. Le Guin (Atheneum Books for Young Readers, October 2023, 978-1-6659-3665-1, $6.99, 56pp, tp, ss, cover by S. D. Schindler) [Catwings]     Reprint (Orchard US 1994) children’s fantasy story, third book of the Catwings series. A hardcover edition (-3666-8, $17.99) was announced but not seen.

The Word for World Is Forest by Ursula K. Le Guin (Putnam, March 1976, 0-399-11716-4, $6.95, 169pp, hc, n., cover by Richard Powers) [Ekumen]     First standalone publication of a novel first published in Again, Dangerous Visions (Doubleday, 1972).

The Word for World Is Forest by Ursula K. Le Guin (Berkley Medallion, December 1976, D3279, $1.50, 169pp, pb, n., cover by Richard Powers) [Ekumen]     Reprint (Putnam 1976) Hugo-winning SF novel in the Hainish/Ekumen series.

The Word for World Is Forest by Ursula K. Le Guin (Gollancz, June 1977, 0-575-02302-3, £3.25, 128pp, hc, n.) [Ekumen]     Reprint (Putnam 1976) Hugo-winning SF novel in the Hainish/Ekumen series. This edition adds a new introduction by the author. · Author’s Introduction · Ursula K. Le Guin · in

The Word for World Is Forest by Ursula K. Le Guin (Panther, January 1980, 0-586-04570-8, 95p, 128pp, pb, n., cover by Peter Elson) [Ekumen]     Reprint (Putnam 1976) Hugo-winning SF novel in the Hainish/Ekumen series.

The Word for World Is Forest by Ursula K. Le Guin (Ace, 1992, 0-441-90915-9, $3.50, 169pp, pb, n.) [Ekumen]     Reprint (Putnam 1976) Hugo-winning SF novel in the Hainish/Ekumen series.

The Word for World Is Forest by Ursula K. Le Guin (Tor Teen, 2006, 0-765-34985-X, $6.99, 144pp, pb, n.) [Ekumen]     Reprint (Putnam 1976) Hugo-winning SF novel in the Hainish/Ekumen series.

The Word for World Is Forest by Ursula K. Le Guin (Tor, July 2010, 978-0-7653-2464-1, $11.99, 189pp, tp, n., cover by Darrell Gulin) [Ekumen]     Reprint (Putnam 1976) Hugo-winning SF novel in the Hainish/Ekumen series.

The Word for World Is Forest by Ursula K. Le Guin (Gollancz, March 26, 2015, 978-1-4732-0578-9, £8.99, 128pp, tp, n., cover by Christopher Gibbs) [Ekumen]     Reprint (Putnam 1976) Hugo-winning SF novel in the Hainish/Ekumen series. This edition, in the “SF Masterworks” series, includes Le Guin’s 1977 Introduction and a new Introduction by Ken MacLeod. 1 · Introduction · Ken MacLeod · in 7 · Author’s Introduction · Ursula K. Le Guin · in The Word for World Is Forest by Ursula K. Le Guin, Gollancz, 1977

Word for World: The Maps of Ursula K. Le Guin by Ursula K. Le Guin (Silver Press, October 21, 2025, 978-1-0685918-1-5, £22.99, 176pp, tp, co) [edited by So Mayer & Sarah Shin]     A selection of maps by Le Guin, many of which have never been published before, published to coincide with an exhibition of Ursula K. Le Guin’s maps at the Architectural Association, London, opening on 10 October 2025. The book also contains poems, stories, interviews, recipes and essays by contributors from a variety of perspectives to enquire into the relationship between worlds and how they are represented and imagined.

Words Are My Matter: Writings About Life and Books, 2000-2016 by Ursula K. Le Guin (Small Beer Press, October 18, 2016, 978-1-61873-134-0, $24.00, iv + 316pp, hc, nf)     Non-fiction collection of 68 pieces, including talks, essays, book introductions, and reviews; includes one poem, a foreword on writing non-fiction, and section introductions, plus “A Journal of a Writer’s Week”. Details taken from online listing. · The Mind Is Still · Ursula K. Le Guin · pm The Kenyon Review Fall 1979 i · Foreword · Ursula K. Le Guin · fw 3 · The Operating Instructions · Ursula K. Le Guin · ar The Wave in the Mind by Ursula K. Le Guin, Shambhala Publications, 2004 written in 2000 as a talk to a group of people interested in local literacy and literature. 7 · What It Was Like · Ursula K. Le Guin · ar 9 · Genre: A Word Only a Frenchman Could Love · Ursula K. Le Guin · ar The James Tiptree Award Anthology 1 ed. Karen Joy Fowler, Pat Murphy, Debbie Notkin & Jeffrey D. Smith, Tachyon, 2004 16 · “Things Not Actually Present”: On Fantasy, with a Tribute to Jorge Luis Borges · Ursula K. Le Guin · ar 21 · A Response, by Ansible, from Tau Ceti · Ursula K. Le Guin · ar 2005 from The New Utopian Politics of Ursula K. Le Guin’s The Dispossessed ed. Laurence Davis and Peter Stillman, Lexington Books, 2005. 26 · The Beast in the Book · Ursula K. Le Guin · ar 35 · Inventing Languages · Ursula K. Le Guin · ar 41 · How to Read a Poem: “Gray Goose and Gander” · Ursula K. Le Guin · ar 44 · On David Hensel’s Submission to the Royal Academy of Art · Ursula K. Le Guin · ar 45 · On Serious Literature · Ursula K. Le Guin · ar Rosebud #40, Winter 2007 47 · Teasing Myself Out of Thought · Ursula K. Le Guin · ar 51 · Living in a Work of Art · Ursula K. Le Guin · ar 66 · Staying Awake · Ursula K. Le Guin · ar Harper’s Magazine February 2008 75 · Great Nature’s Second Course · Ursula K. Le Guin · ar 81 · What Women Know · Ursula K. Le Guin · ar 88 · Disappearing Grandmothers · Ursula K. Le Guin · ar 95 · Learning to Write Science Fiction from Virginia Woolf · Ursula K. Le Guin · ar 97 · The Death of the Book · Ursula K. Le Guin · ar Ursula K. LeGuin’s Blog March 25 2012 104 · Le Guin’s Hypothesis · Ursula K. Le Guin · ar Ursula K. LeGuin’s Blog June 18 2012 107 · Making Up Stories · Ursula K. Le Guin · ar 113 · Freedom · Ursula K. Le Guin · ar 116 · A Very Good American Novel: H. L. Davis’s Honey in the Horn · Ursula K. Le Guin · ar 120 · Philip K. Dick: The Man in the High Castle · Ursula K. Le Guin · ar 127 · Huxley’s Bad Trip · Ursula K. Le Guin · ar 133 · Stanislaw Lem: Solaris · Ursula K. Le Guin · ar 137 · George MacDonald: The Princess and the Goblin · Ursula K. Le Guin · ar 139 · The Wild Winds of Possibility: Vonda McIntyre’s Dreamsnake · Ursula K. Le Guin · ar 143 · Getting It Right: Charles L. McNichols’s Crazy Weather · Ursula K. Le Guin · ar 149 · On Pasternak’s Doctor Zhivago · Ursula K. Le Guin · ar 151 · Examples of Dignity: Thoughts on the Work of Jose Saramago · Ursula K. Le Guin · ar 165 · Arkady and Boris Strugatsky: Roadside Picnic · Ursula K. Le Guin · ar 169 · Jack Vance: The Languages of Pao · Ursula K. Le Guin · ar 173 · H. G. Wells: The First Man in the Moon · Ursula K. Le Guin · ar 179 · H. G. Wells: The Time Machine · Ursula K. Le Guin · ar 184 · Wells’s Worlds · Ursula K. Le Guin · in Selected Stories of H.G. Wells by H. G. Wells, Random House/Modern Library Classics, 2004 192 · Review of Moral Disorder by Margaret Atwood · Ursula K. Le Guin · ar 195 · The Year of the Flood · Ursula K. Le Guin · br 2009 [Ref. Margaret Atwood] 200 · Stone Mattress: Nine Tales · Ursula K. Le Guin · br 2014 [Ref. Margaret Atwood] 203 · Kingdom Come · Ursula K. Le Guin · br 2006 [Ref. J. G. Ballard] 206 · Review of Monsieur Pain by Roberto Bolano · Ursula K. Le Guin · ar 209 · Review of When the Killing’s Done by T. C. Boyle · Ursula K. Le Guin · ar 212 · Review of People of the Book by Geraldine Brooks · Ursula K. Le Guin · ar 215 · The Complete Cosmicomics · Ursula K. Le Guin · br [Ref. Italo Calvino] 219 · Review of The Sea Lady by Margaret Drabble · Ursula K. Le Guin · ar 222 · Carol Emshwiller: Ledoyt · Ursula K. Le Guin · ar 227 · Boneland · Ursula K. Le Guin · br [Ref. Alan Garner] 230 · Kent Haruf Benediction · Ursula K. Le Guin · ar 233 · Kent Haruf: Our Souls at Night · Ursula K. Le Guin · ar 236 · Tove Jansson: The True Deceiver · Ursula K. Le Guin · ar 239 · Barbara Kingsolver: Flight Behavior · Ursula K. Le Guin · ar 243 · On Such a Full Sea · Ursula K. Le Guin · br [Ref. Chang-Rae Lee] 246 · The Cleft · Ursula K. Le Guin · br 2007 [Ref. Doris Lessing] 249 · Donna Leon: Suffer the Little Children · Ursula K. Le Guin · ar 251 · The High Mountains of Portugal · Ursula K. Le Guin · br [Ref. Yann Martel] 254 · Embassytown · Ursula K. Le Guin · br [Ref. China Miéville] 257 · Three Moments of an Explosion · Ursula K. Le Guin · br [Ref. China Miéville] 260 · The Bone Clocks · Ursula K. Le Guin · br [Ref. David Mitchell] 264 · Hav · Ursula K. Le Guin · br [Ref. Jan Morris] 268 · Review of The Buddha in the Attic by Julie Otsuka · Ursula K. Le Guin · ar 272 · The Enchantress of Florence · Ursula K. Le Guin · br 2014 [Ref. Salman Rushdie] 276 · Two Years, Eight Months, and Twenty-Eight Nights · Ursula K. Le Guin · br 2015 [Ref. Salman Rushdie] 281 · Jose Saramago: Raised from the Ground · Ursula K. Le Guin · ar 285 · Jose Saramago: Skylight · Ursula K. Le Guin · ar 288 · Sylvia Townsend Warner: Dorset Stories · Ursula K. Le Guin · ar 291 · Among Others · Ursula K. Le Guin · br [Ref. Jo Walton] 294 · The Stone Gods · Ursula K. Le Guin · br [Ref. Jeanette Winterson] 297 · Stephan Zweig: The Post Office Girl · Ursula K. Le Guin · ar 301 · The Hope of Rabbits: A Journal of a Writer’s Week · Ursula K. Le Guin · ar

Worlds of Exile and Illusion by Ursula K. Le Guin (Orb, November 1996, 0-312-86211-3, $14.95, 370pp, tp, om, cover by R. S. Winter) [Ekumen]     Reprint (SFBC 1978 as Three Hainish Novels) omnibus of Rocannon’s World (1966), Planet of Exile (1966), and City of Illusions (1967). The text has been edited to correct errors and inconsistencies in past editions.

Worlds of Exile and Illusion by Ursula K. Le Guin (Gollancz, September 2015, 978-1-473-20582-6, £12.99, 370pp, tp, om, cover by Alejandro Colucci) [Ekumen]     Reprint (SFBC 1978 as Three Hainish Novels) omnibus of Rocannon’s World, Planet of Exile, and City of Illusions.

Worlds of Exile and Illusion by Ursula K. Le Guin (Tor Essentials, March 2022, 978-1-250-78126-0, $19.99, xi+334pp, tp, om) [Ekumen]     Reprint (SFBC 1978 as Three Hainish Novels) omnibus of Rocannon’s World, Planet of Exile, and City of Illusions. This edition adds a new introduction by Amal El-Mohtar. vii · Introduction · Amal El-Mohtar · in

Edges ed. Ursula K. Le Guin & Virginia Kidd (Pocket Books, November 1980, 0-671-83532-7, $2.50, 239pp, pb, oa)     Thirteen New Tales from the Borderlands of the Imagination. 9 · Introduction · Ursula K. Le Guin · in 15 · The Ballad of Bowsprit Bear’s Stead · Damien Broderick · nv 58 · Omens · Carol Emshwiller · ss 65 · Touch the Earth · Scott Sanders · ss 85 · The Other Magus · Avram Davidson · vi 88 · Peek-a-Boom · Sonya Dorman · ss 93 · Suzanne Delage · Gene Wolfe · ss 99 · The Finger · Naomi Mitchison · ss 108 · Barranca, King of the Tree Streets · Lowry Pei · ss 114 · Thomas in Yahvestan · George P. Elliott · nv 140 · The Vengeance of Hera · Thomas M. Disch · ss 153 · Falling · Raylyn Moore · ss 163 · Father returns from the Mountain · Luis Urrea · ss 169 · The Oracle · M. J. Engh · na

Interfaces ed. Ursula K. Le Guin & Virginia Kidd (Ace, February 1980, 37092-6, $5.95, x+310pp, tp, oa, cover by Alex Abel) v · Introduction · Ursula K. Le Guin & Virginia Kidd · in 1 · The Reason for the Visit · John Crowley · ss 11 · Set Piece · Jill Paton Walsh · ss 15 · Everything Blowing Up: An Adventure of Una Persson, Heroine of Time and Space [Jerry Cornelius; Una Persson] · Hilary Bailey · nv 43 · The New Zombies · Avram Davidson & Grania Davis · ss 59 · Earth and Stone · Robert Holdstock · nv 97 · A Short History of the Bicycle: 401 B.C. to 2677 A.D. · Michael Bishop · ss 115 · Shadows, Moving · Vonda N. McIntyre · ss 128 · The Trumpeter Swan · Laurence Josephs · pm 129 · Lose, Place and Show · Laurence Josephs · pm 131 · The Pastseer · Philippa C. Maddern · nv 153 · Hunger and the Computer · Gary Weimberg · ss 159 · Household Gods · Daphne Castell · ss 175 · Bender, Fenugreek, Slatterman and Mupp · D. G. Compton · ss 191 · Precession · Edward Bryant · ss 207 · A Criminal Proceeding · Gene Wolfe · ss 215 · For Whom Are Those Serpents Whistling Overhead? · Jean Femling · ss 229 · The Summer Sweet, the Winter Wild · Michael G. Coney · ss 245 · The Gods in Winter · Sonya Dorman · pm 251 · Slow Music · James Tiptree, Jr. · na

Interfaces ed. Ursula K. Le Guin & Virginia Kidd (Ace, October 1980, 0-441-37093-4, $2.50, x+310pp, pb, oa, cover by Alex Abel)     Reprint (Ace 1980) original SF anthology.

Nebula Award Stories 11 ed. Ursula K. Le Guin (Gollancz, November 1976, 0-575-02151-9, £4.20, 255pp, hc, an)     Details taken from online listing. 9 · Introduction · Ursula K. Le Guin · in 15 · Catch That Zeppelin! · Fritz Leiber · nv The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction March 1975 37 · End Game [The Forever War] · Joe Haldeman · nv The Forever War by Joe W. Haldeman, St. Martin's, 1974, as “Major Mandella 2458-3143” 81 · 1975: The Year in Science Fiction, or Let’s Hear It for the Decline and Fall of the Science Fiction Empire! · Peter Nicholls · ar 91 · Home Is the Hangman [Nemo] · Roger Zelazny · na Analog Science Fiction—Science Fact November 1975 157 · Child of All Ages [Melissa] · P. J. Plauger · ss Analog Science Fiction—Science Fact March 1975 177 · Potential and Actuality in Science Fiction · Vonda N. McIntyre · ar 183 · Shatterday · Harlan Ellison · ss Gallery September 1975 199 · San Diego Lightfoot Sue · Tom Reamy · nv The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction August 1975 247 · Time Deer · Craig Strete · ss Red Planet Earth v1 #4, 1974 253 · The Nebula Winners, 1965/1975 · [uncredited] · ms

Nebula Award Stories 11 ed. Ursula K. Le Guin (Corgi, July 1978, 0-552-10790-5, 95p, 253pp, pb, an, cover by Angus McKie)     Reprint (Gollancz 1976) SF anthology.

Nebula Award Stories Eleven ed. Ursula K. Le Guin (Harper & Row, February 1977, 0-06-012564-0, $8.95, xiv+258pp, hc, an)     Reprint (Gollancz 1976) SF anthology. Details taken from online listing.

Nebula Award Stories Eleven ed. Ursula K. Le Guin (Bantam, August 1978, 0-553-11742-4, $1.95, 297pp, pb, an)     Reprint (Gollancz 1976) SF anthology.

The Norton Book of Science Fiction: North American Science Fiction, 1960-1990 ed. Ursula K. Le Guin & Brian Attebery (W.W. Norton & Company, October 1993, 0-393-03546-8, $27.50, 869pp, hc, an, cover by Dale O’Dell)     Anthology of 67 sf stories arranged chronologically, with an introduction by Le Guin. A teacher’s guide by Brian Attebery (-96543-0) is also available. 15 · Introduction · Ursula K. Le Guin · in 45 · The Handler · Damon Knight · ss Rogue August 1960 49 · Alpha Ralpha Boulevard [Instrumentality] · Cordwainer Smith · nv The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction June 1961 74 · Tandy’s Story · Theodore Sturgeon · nv Galaxy Magazine April 1961 93 · 2064, or Thereabouts [Moderan] · David R. Bunch · ss Fantastic Stories of Imagination September 1964, as by Darryll R. Groupe 98 · Balanced Ecology [The Hub] · James H. Schmitz · ss Analog Science Fact—Science Fiction March 1965 115 · The House the Blakeneys Built · Avram Davidson · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction January 1965 125 · Over the River and Through the Woods · Clifford D. Simak · ss Amazing Stories May 1965 133 · How Beautiful with Banners · James Blish · ss Orbit 1 ed. Damon Knight, Putnam, 1966 142 · Nine Hundred Grandmothers [Habitable Worlds] · R. A. Lafferty · ss If February 1966 151 · When I Was Miss Dow · Sonya Dorman Hess · ss Galaxy Science Fiction June 1966 161 · Comes Now the Power · Roger Zelazny · ss Magazine of Horror Winter 1966/1967 166 · Day Million · Frederik Pohl · ss Rogue February/March 1966 171 · The Winter Flies · Fritz Leiber · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction October 1967, as “The Inner Circles” 183 · High Weir · Samuel R. Delany · nv If October 1968 201 · Kyrie · Poul Anderson · ss The Farthest Reaches ed. Joseph Elder, Trident, 1968 211 · For the Sake of Grace · Suzette Haden Elgin · nv The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction May 1969 231 · As Simple as That · Zenna Henderson · ss Holding Wonder by Zenna Henderson, Doubleday, 1971 242 · Good News from the Vatican · Robert Silverberg · ss Universe 1 ed. Terry Carr, Ace, 1971 250 · Gather Blue Roses · Pamela Sargent · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction February 1972 255 · The Women Men Don’t See · James Tiptree, Jr. · nv The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction December 1973 280 · Feather Tigers · Gene Wolfe · ss Edge #5/6, Autumn/Winter 1973 287 · The Mountains of Sunset, the Mountains of Dawn · Vonda N. McIntyre · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction February 1974 300 · The Private War of Private Jacob · Joe Haldeman · ss Galaxy Science Fiction June 1974 305 · The Warlord of Saturn’s Moons · Eleanor Arnason · ss New Worlds 7 ed. Hilary Bailey & Charles Platt, Sphere, 1974 313 · Making It All the Way Into the Future on Gaxton Falls of the Red Planet · Barry N. Malzberg · ss Nova 4 ed. Harry Harrison, Walker US, 1974 317 · The New Atlantis · Ursula K. Le Guin · na The New Atlantis ed. Robert Silverberg, Hawthorn, 1975 337 · A Few Things I Know About Whileaway · Joanna Russ · ex from The Female Man, Bantam, 1975 350 · Strange Wine · Harlan Ellison · ss Amazing Science Fiction Stories June 1976 357 · Lollipop and the Tar Baby [Eight Worlds] · John Varley · nv Orbit 19 ed. Damon Knight, Harper & Row, 1977 376 · Night-Rise · Katherine MacLean · ss Cassandra Rising ed. Alice Laurance, Doubleday, 1978 386 · Frozen Journey · Philip K. Dick · ss Playboy December 1980 402 · Precession · Edward Bryant · ss Interfaces ed. Ursula K. Le Guin & Virginia Kidd, Ace, 1980 412 · Elbow Room · Marion Zimmer Bradley · nv Stellar #5 ed. Judy-Lynn del Rey, Ballantine, 1980 427 · Tauf Aleph · Phyllis Gotlieb · nv More Wandering Stars ed. Jack M. Dann, Doubleday, 1981 445 · Exposures · Gregory Benford · ss Isaac Asimov’s Science Fiction Magazine July 6 1981 457 · The Gernsback Continuum · William Gibson · ss Universe 11 ed. Terry Carr, Doubleday, 1981 466 · The Start of the End of the World · Carol Emshwiller · ss Universe 11 ed. Terry Carr, Doubleday, 1981 477 · Schrödinger’s Plague · Greg Bear · ss Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact March 29 1982 485 · “…The World As We Know’t” · Howard Waldrop · ss Shayol #6, Winter 1982 501 · The Byrds · Michael G. Coney · ss Changes ed. Michael Bishop & Ian Watson, Ace, 1983 513 · Speech Sounds · Octavia E. Butler · ss Isaac Asimov’s Science Fiction Magazine mid December 1983 525 · Distant Signals · Andrew Weiner · ss Rod Serling’s The Twilight Zone Magazine May/June 1984 538 · The Lucky Strike · Kim Stanley Robinson · nv Universe 14 ed. Terry Carr, Doubleday, 1984 569 · The Life of Anybody · Robert Sheckley · vi Is That What People Do? by Robert Sheckley, Holt, Rinehart & Winston, 1984 571 · Interlocking Pieces · Molly Gloss · ss Universe 14 ed. Terry Carr, Doubleday, 1984 577 · The War at Home · Lewis Shiner · vi Isaac Asimov’s Science Fiction Magazine May 1985 580 · The Lake Was Full of Artificial Things · Karen Joy Fowler · ss Isaac Asimov’s Science Fiction Magazine October 1985 591 · Snow · John Crowley · nv Omni November 1985 605 · After the Days of Dead-Eye ’Dee · Pat Cadigan · ss Isaac Asimov’s Science Fiction Magazine May 1985 616 · The Bob Dylan Tambourine Software & Satori Support Services Consortium, Ltd. · Michael Bishop · ss Interzone #12, Summer 1985 628 · His Vegetable Wife · Pat Murphy · ss Interzone #16, Summer 1986 633 · The Brains of Rats · Michael Blumlein · ss Interzone #16, Summer 1986 647 · Out of All Them Bright Stars · Nancy Kress · ss The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction March 1985 654 · Rat · James Patrick Kelly · ss The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction June 1986 665 · America [Carpenter] · Orson Scott Card · nv Isaac Asimov’s Science Fiction Magazine January 1987 689 · Schwarzschild Radius · Connie Willis · ss The Universe ed. Byron Preiss, Bantam Spectra, 1987 705 · Stable Strategies for Middle Management · Eileen Gunn · ss Isaac Asimov’s Science Fiction Magazine June 1988 716 · Kirinyaga [Koriba (Kirinyaga)] · Mike Resnick · nv The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction November 1988 733 · A Midwinter’s Tale · Michael Swanwick · ss Isaac Asimov’s Science Fiction Magazine December 1988 746 · (Learning About) Machine Sex · Candas Jane Dorsey · ss Machine Sex and Other Stories by Candas Jane Dorsey, Porcepic Tesseract, 1988 762 · We See Things Differently · Bruce Sterling · nv Semiotext(e) #14, 1989 780 · Half-Life · Paul Preuss · ss The Microverse ed. Byron Preiss, Bantam, 1989 794 · Homelanding · Margaret Atwood · ss Elle 1989 797 · And the Angels Sing · Kate Wilhelm · ss Omni May 1990 814 · Aunt Parnetta’s Electric Blisters · Diane Glancy · ss Trigger Dance by Diane Glancy, University of Colorado Press, 1990 819 · Midnight News · Lisa Goldstein · ss Isaac Asimov’s Science Fiction Magazine March 1990 830 · Invaders · John Kessel · nv The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction October 1990 851 · Notes on the Authors · [uncredited] · bg