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Ursula K. LeGuinn Has Always Been That Bitch

Today, in Power Moves to Emulate as Soon as I Actually Get Some Semblance of Power, I present a letter written by fantasy writer and all-around literary godmother Ursula K. LeGuinn. Concise and to the point, she voices exactly the kind of attitude I wish most men were exposed to on the regular. In response to an author blurb request for a publisher's upcoming all-male science fiction anthology, she sent along the following letter (fax?):  

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Let this be a reminder to you that sometimes, the phrase “I just don’t belong here” is one of the most positive things you can tell yourself. Especially if it’s preceded by the word “gentlemen”.

-M

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