Catherynne M. Valente

Catherynne M. Valente is a writer of Fantasy, Trope Namer and one of the pioneers of the Mythpunk subgenre of speculative fiction. For a list of tropes common in Valente's fiction, visit the Mythpunk page.

The Orphans Tales
 * 1) In The Night Garden (2006)
 * 2) In the Cities of Coin and Spice

A Dirge for Prester John
 * 1) The Habitation of the Blessed (2010)
 * 2) The Folded World (2011)
 * 3) The Spindle of Necessity (TBA)

Fairyland series
 * 1) The Girl Who Circumnavigated Fairyland in a Ship of Her Own Making (2011)
 * 2) The Girl Who Fell Beneath Fairyland and Led the Revels There (2012)
 * 3) The Girl Who Soared Over Fairyland and Cut the Moon in Two (2013)
 * 4) The Boy Who Lost Fairyland (2015)
 * 5) The Girl Who Raced Fairyland All the Way Home (2016)

Palimpsest (2009)

Radiance (2015)


 * Myths of Origin: Four Short Novels (2011)
 * 1) The Labyrinth (2004)
 * 2) Yume no Hon: The Book of Dreams (2005)
 * 3) The Grass-Cutting Sword (2006)
 * 4) Under in the Mere (2009)
 * Deathless (2011)
 * Silently and Very Fast (2011)
 * Six Gun Snow White (2013)
 * Speak Easy (2015)


 * Ventriloquism (2010)
 * The Bread We Eat in Dreams (2013)
 * The Melancholy of Mechagirl (2013)