Catherynne M. Valente (born May 5, 1979, Seattle, Washington) is an American poet, novelist, and literary critic. Her writing tends to be postmodern, with rich language (drawing upon her classics education) and surrealist elements. She has also ventured into a more mainstream style with her series of original fairy tales, The Orphan's Tales.
In 2009, she donated her archive to the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America (SFWA) Collection i...
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Catherynne M. Valente (born May 5, 1979, Seattle, Washington) is an American poet, novelist, and literary critic. Her writing tends to be postmodern, with rich language (drawing upon her classics education) and surrealist elements. She has also ventured into a more mainstream style with her series of original fairy tales, The Orphan's Tales.
In 2009, she donated her archive to the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America (SFWA) Collection in the department of Rare Books and Special Collections at Northern Illinois University.
The Orphan's Tales: In the Night Garden (vol. 1) ISBN 0553384031 (Oct 2006)
The Orphan's Tales: In the Cities of Coin and Spice (vol. 2) ISBN 055338404X (Oct 2007)
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