Words Are My Matter by Ursula K. Le Guin

Writings About Life and Books, 2000–2016

A wide-ranging collection of essays, talks, and reviews that explores the craft of writing, the power and limits of language, and the social and political contexts of literature. Blending practical advice on storytelling and translation with personal reflections on gender, politics, and the ethics of imagination, it offers clear, humane arguments about the responsibilities and possibilities of writers and readers.

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