Ursula K. Le Guin✓

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2.5K views We're thrilled to present the shortlist for the 2026 Ursula K. Le Guin Prize for Fiction:

Coming in November from Tor Essentials: a new edition of The Word for World is Forest, with an introduction from @stephengrahamjones.com!

On shelves November 17th. Cover design by Shreya Gupta.

175 views Coming in November from Tor Essentials: a new edition of The Word for World is Forest, with an introduction from @stephengrahamjones.com! On shelves November 17th. Cover design by Shreya Gupta.

This extremely early work of Ursula’s appeared in the anthology First Words: Earliest Writing from Contemporary Favorite Writers, edited by Paul Mandelbaum and published by Algonquin in 1993.

(“Krakie” was a nickname for Ursula’s mother.)

147 views This extremely early work of Ursula’s appeared in the anthology First Words: Earliest Writing from Contemporary Favorite Writers, edited by Paul Mandelbaum and published by Algonquin in 1993. (“Krakie” was a nickname for Ursula’s mother.)

If you're in Seattle, don't miss this event at Elliott Bay Book Company on Thursday (7/16): Theo Downes-Le Guin will be in conversation with author and editor Nisi Shawl about The Curve of the World, Vonda N. McIntyre's final novel, which was recently published by Aqueduct Press.

60 views If you're in Seattle, don't miss this event at Elliott Bay Book Company on Thursday (7/16): Theo Downes-Le Guin will be in conversation with author and editor Nisi Shawl about The Curve of the World, Vonda N. McIntyre's final novel, which was recently published by Aqueduct Press.

📊 Post engagement

293

Avg engagement / post

0.9%

Engagement vs followers

Jul 2023

On Bluesky since

🔥 Top post: We're thrilled to present the shortlist for the 2026 Ursula K. L · 2.5K likes + reposts

📊 Activity & format

Posting cadence

2.3 / week

Posts several times a week.

Content mix

Mostly text

Recent: 6 text · 5 image · 1 video.

Follower / following

360×

Follows 91 back. A strong ratio — an audience that follows them, not a follow-for-follow network.

Recent posts

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🔥 Top post We're thrilled to present the shortlist for the 2026 Ursula K. Le Guin Prize for Fiction: ★ 2.5K

Coming September 1st: A new edition of Changing Planes! This is part of Harper Perennial's limited Olive Editions line (which included The Wind's Twelve Quarters in 2022). This year's Olive selections are all science fiction and fantasy, a… ★ 56

▶ Here's author @michelleruizkeil.bsky.social to introduce this week's episode of In Your Spare Time—which you can listen to here (or wherever you get your podcasts!): inyoursparetime.libsyn.com/michelle-rui... ★ 23 The Le Guin house in northwest Portland has been added to the National Register of Historic Places. ★ 360

This extremely early work of Ursula’s appeared in the anthology First Words: Earliest Writing from Contemporary Favorite Writers, edited by Paul Mandelbaum and published by Algonquin in 1993. (“Krakie” was a nickname for Ursula’s mother.) ★ 147 This week on In Your Spare Time, artist and professor Morehshin Allahyari reads posts 14 and 15, "Egypt" and "Footnote to My Egypt Blog Post," in which Ursula addresses and then reconsiders her frustration with then-President Obama's choic… ★ 23

Coming in November from Tor Essentials: a new edition of The Word for World is Forest, with an introduction from @stephengrahamjones.com! On shelves November 17th. Cover design by Shreya Gupta. ★ 175 In 2022-2023, Theo Downes-Le Guin conducted several interviews with Martha Ullman West. She was nationally respected dance critic and author, and a friend of Ursula's for half a century, who died on July 5. This week, in honor of Martha, I… ★ 41

If you're in Seattle, don't miss this event at Elliott Bay Book Company on Thursday (7/16): Theo Downes-Le Guin will be in conversation with author and editor Nisi Shawl about The Curve of the World, Vonda N. McIntyre's final novel, which … ★ 60 This week on In Your Spare Time, Ursula's daughter Caroline Le Guin reads post 13, "The Horsies Upstairs," in which Ursula considers "how incredibly much we learn between our birthday and last day—from where the horsies live to the origin … ★ 48 On this week's episode of In Your Spare Time, artist and family friend Ursula Barton reads post 12, "A Riff on the Harper Contract." In this post, "Trespassers W." has some things to explain to HarperCollins owner Rupert Murdoch regardin… ★ 22 This week on In Your Spare Time, author @rebeccacampbell.bsky.social reads post 11, "The Tree," from January of 2011. This post is Ursula's lovely eulogy for a Christmas tree: "A real Christmas tree, a cut tree, is a ritual sacrifice. Bet… ★ 32

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@ursulakleguin.com

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On Bluesky since

Jul 2023

An early adopter from the invite-only beta (before the Feb 2024 public launch) — an original, established account.

💡 Facts

🗓️Joined Bluesky in 2023 — 3 years ago.

👁️Averages 293 views per post.

📤Posts about 2.3× per week.

🏅Earned the 10K Followers for passing 10K followers.

🛡️ Audience credibility

95/100

Excellent Credibility score

99%

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Est. 99% real, active audience · Low fake-follower risk.
Strong engagement (~0.9% of followers engage each post) — an active, real audience.
Organic base — far more followers than accounts it follows.
Verified account.
Established account (3+ years old).

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About

Ursula K. Le Guin (1929-2018) was a celebrated author of novels, children’s books, poetry and essays. This account is managed by her estate. https://www.ursulakleguin.com/

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