Archive: Four ways in which A Wizard of Earthsea influenced the biggest fantasy novels of today

Originally published on Nerdscape a few years back, I thought that this article was worth reposting, especially given Ursula LeGuin’s sad passing earlier this year. Ursula K. Le Guin’s output is staggering. From children’s literature to science-fiction classics, from books about writing to impassioned speeches in support of libraries, she has built up the reputationContinue reading “Archive: Four ways in which A Wizard of Earthsea influenced the biggest fantasy novels of today”