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#WritingTip Worldbuilding according to the venerable Ursula K. Le Guin, when to keep, when to cut: "...what intensifies the reality of the story and what clogs it, and when enough is enough." #WritingCommunity www.gollancz.co.uk/ursula-k-le-...

Ursula K. Le Guin – Answers your questions for Gollancz Festival 2015www.gollancz.co.uk Ursula K. Le Guin is one of the finest writers of our time. Her books have attracted millions of devoted readers and won many awards, including the National Book Award, the Hugo and Nebula Awards a…

‪The key idea, and what I love so much, is the emphasis on keeping what “intensifies” your story. Too often worldbuilding leans on character depth and realization of place and not enough on Le Guin’s insight of a story intensifier. She was a literary genius we should all learn from.‬