Order of Catherynne M. Valente
Catherynne M. Valente is an American author of fantasy and science fiction novels, short stories and poetry. She writes the Fairyland series and is a New York Times bestselling author. She has won the Andre Norton, Tiptree, Mythopoeic, Rhysling, Lambda, Locus and Hugo awards. Cathrynne was born in Seattle, where she lived until she was 13, when she moved to California. She graduated from high school when she was 15 and went onto UC San Diego and Edinburgh University, earning a B.A. in Classics with an emphasis in Ancient Greek Linguistics. She has worked as a professional fortune teller, telemarketer, private tutor, librarian, waitress, bartender, actress and statistician. Cat lives on a small island off the coast of Maine with her partner and a growing menagerie of animals.
Catherynne M. Valente made her debut as a novelist in 2006 with The Labyrinth. She had published a couple of poetry collections the year prior. Below is a list of Catherynne M. Valente’s books in order of when they were originally released:
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Publication Order of A Dirge for Prester John Books
| The Habitation of the Blessed | (2010) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Folded World | (2011) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Publication Order of Fairyland Books
| The Girl Who Ruled Fairyland - For a Little While | (2011) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Girl Who Circumnavigated Fairyland in a Ship of Her Own Making | (2011) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Girl Who Fell Beneath Fairyland and Led the Revels There | (2012) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Girl Who Soared Over Fairyland and Cut the Moon in Two | (2013) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Boy Who Lost Fairyland | (2015) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Girl Who Raced Fairyland All the Way Home | (2016) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Beasts Who Fought for Fairyland Until the Very End and Further Still | (2016) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Publication Order of Omikuji Project Books
| This Is My Letter To The World | (2010) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Publication Order of The Orphan's Tales Books
| In the Night Garden | (2006) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| In the Cities of Coin and Spice | (2007) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Publication Order of Space Opera Books
| Space Opera | (2018) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Space Oddity | (2024) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Publication Order of Standalone Novels
| The Labyrinth | (2006) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Grass Cutting Sword | (2006) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Yume No Hon | (2006) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Palimpsest | (2009) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Deathless | (2011) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Bread We Eat in Dreams | (2013) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Radiance | (2015) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Glass Town Game | (2017) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Past Is Red | (2021) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Osmo Unknown and the Eightpenny Woods | (2022) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Publication Order of Short Story Collections
| Oracles | (2005) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Apocrypha | (2005) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| A Guide to Folktales in Fragile Dialects | (2008) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Ventriloquism | (2010) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Six-Gun Snow White | (2013) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Melancholy of Mechagirl | (2013) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Indistinguishable from Magic | (2014) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Refrigerator Monologues | (2017) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Future is Blue | (2018) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Publication Order of Picture Books
| Smoky and the Feast of Mabon | (2010) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas
| A Buyer's Guide to Maps of Antarctica | (2008) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Under in the Mere | (2009) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Silently and Very Fast | (2011) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Fade to White | (2012) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Speak Easy | (2015) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Sin of America | (2021) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| L'Espirit de L'Escalier | (2021) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Comfort Me With Apples | (2021) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Difference Between Love and Time | (2022) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Publication Order of Mass Effect: Andromeda Books
| Nexus Uprising | (2017) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Initiation | (2017) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Annihilation | (2018) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Publication Order of Minecraft Books
Publication Order of The WisCon Chronicles Books
| The WisCon Chronicles, Vol. 2: Provocative essays on feminism, race, revolution, and the future | (2008) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Wiscon Chronicles, Vol.3: Carnival of Feminist SF | (2009) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The WisCon Chronicles, Volume 4 | (2010) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Wiscon Chronicles Volume 5 | (2011) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The WisCon Chronicles Vol. 6: Futures of Feminism and Fandom | (2012) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Wiscon Chronicles Vol 7: Shattering Ableist Narratives | (2013) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The WisCon Chronicles, Vol.9 | (2015) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The WisCon Chronicles 11 | (2017) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Publication Order of Anthologies
| Jabberwocky 2 | (2006) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Sleeping Beauty, Indeed | (2006) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Mythic 2 | (2006) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Salon Fantastique | (2006) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Interfictions | (2007) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Japanese Dreams | (2007) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Paper Cities | (2008) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Clarkesworld Magazine, Issue 20, May 2008 | (2008) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Clockwork Phoenix: Tales of Beauty and Strangeness | (2008) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The WisCon Chronicles, Vol. 2: Provocative essays on feminism, race, revolution, and the future | (2008) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Twenty-First Annual Collection | (2008) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Year's Best Science Fiction & Fantasy, 2009 | (2009) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Best New Fantasy 2 | (2009) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Ravens in the Library: Magic in the Bard's Name | (2009) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Federations | (2009) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Clockwork Phoenix 2 | (2009) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Year's Best Dark Fantasy & Horror 2010 | (2009) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Realms 2 | (2009) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Unplugged: The Web's Best Sci-Fi & Fantasy: 2008 Download | (2009) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Stories in Between | (2010) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| She Nailed a Stake Through His Head: Tales of Biblical Terror | (2010) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Apex Magazine #16, September 2010 | (2010) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Whedonistas | (2011) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Lightspeed: Year One | (2011) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Apex Magazine #20, January 2011 | (2011) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Apex Magazine - February 2011 | (2011) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Apex Magazine - March 2011 | (2011) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Apex Magazine - April 2011 | (2011) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Teeth: Vampire Tales | (2011) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Apex Magazine - June 2011 | (2011) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Three | (2011) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Fantasy Magazine, July 2011 | (2011) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Apex Magazine - August 2011 | (2011) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Apex Magazine - October 2012 | (2011) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Z: Zombie Stories | (2011) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Clarkesworld Magazine, Issue 61, October 2011 | (2011) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Robots: The Recent A.I. | (2012) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-Ninth Annual Collection | (2012) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Year's Best SF 16 | (2012) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The 2012 Rhysling Anthology | (2012) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Mammoth Book of Steampunk | (2012) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Moment of Change | (2012) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Year's Best Science Fiction & Fantasy, 2012 | (2012) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Best of Electric Velocipede | (2012) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Clarkesworld Magazine, Issue 71 | (2012) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Clarkesworld: Year Three | (2013) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Queen Victoria's Book of Spells: An Anthology of Gaslamp Fantasy | (2013) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Aliens: Recent Encounters | (2013) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The 2013 Rhysling Anthology | (2013) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Year's Best Science Fiction & Fantasy, 2013 | (2013) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Book of Apex: Volume 4 | (2013) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Clarkesworld: Year Six | (2014) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Wolf Warriors: the National Wolfwatcher Coalition | (2014) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Mammoth Book of SF Stories by Women | (2014) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Clarkesworld Magazine, Issue 100, January 2015 | (2015) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Mermaids and Other Mysteries of the Deep | (2015) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Blood Sisters: Vampire Stories By Women | (2015) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Sisters of the Revolution | (2015) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Bestiary | (2015) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Press Start to Play | (2015) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Starlit Wood | (2016) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Long List Anthology Volume 2 | (2016) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy 2017 | (2017) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Mad Hatters and March Hares | (2017) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Best of Uncanny | (2018) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Robots vs. Fairies | (2018) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Clarkesworld Year Nine: Volume One | (2018) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Sharp & Sugar Tooth | (2019) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Mythic Journeys: Retold Myths and Legends | (2019) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Nevertheless She Persisted | (2020) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The 2020 Look at Mars Fiction Book | (2020) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Edited By | (2020) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| From a Certain Point of View: The Empire Strikes Back | (2020) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| World of Warcraft: Folk & Fairy Tales of Azeroth | (2021) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Nebula Awards Showcase 55 | (2021) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Some of the Best of Tor.com 2021 | (2022) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Someone in Time: Tales of Time-Crossed Romance | (2022) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Uncanny Magazine Issue 49: November/December 2022 | (2022) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Diablo | (2022) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Uncanny Magazine Issue 54: September/October 2023 | (2023) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| World of Warcraft: The Voices Within | (2024) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
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