Catherynne M. Valente
1979
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Biography
Catherynne M. Valente is a Hugo Award-winning American fiction writer known for her works in fantasy and science fiction genres. She has authored several novels, short stories, and poetry collections that have garnered critical acclaim for their lyrical prose and imaginative storytelling. Valente's writing often explores themes of myth, folklore, and fairy tales, blending them with contemporary issues to create unique and captivating narratives.
Famous Quotes (5)
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Fairy tales are more than true: not because they tell us that dragons exist, but because they tell us that dragons can be beaten.
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You have to make a stand somewhere. Just make sure it's your own stand.
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It's no use going back to yesterday, because I was a different person then.
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Books are always obviously having conversations with other books, and some times they're amiable and sometimes not.
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People say 'oh hell no angels and demons can't possibly wage a secret eternal war for the fate of the world, that's ridiculous,' and then they turn around and believe gum makes it through their digestive tract in seven years, no prob.