@booklet {11432, title = {The Past is Red}, year = {2021}, month = {2021}, pages = {151pp.}, publisher = {Tordotcom}, address = {New York}, abstract = {

The story is set on Garbagetown, a floating island of garbage the size of the former Texas inhabited by refugees from the flooded continents. Her 2016 \“The Future Is Blue\” is reprinted as Part I (1-32, and in her \“Afterword\” (147-50) the author explains how that story inspired Part II, \“The Past Is Red\” (12-146). The main character is the same in both parts.

}, keywords = {Female author, US author}, isbn = {978-1-250-30113-0}, author = {Catherynne M[organ] Valente (b. 1979)} } @booklet {10316, title = {{\textquotedblleft}The Sun in Exile{\textquotedblright} }, howpublished = {A People{\textquoteright}s Future of the United States: Speculative Fiction from 25 Extraordinary Writers}, year = {2019}, month = {2019}, pages = {351-59}, publisher = {One World}, address = {New York}, abstract = {

Satire on climate change deniers.\ 

}, keywords = {Female author, US author}, author = {Catherynne M[organ] Valente (b. 1979)}, editor = {Victor LaValle (b. 1972) and John Joseph Adams (b. 1976)} } @booklet {9866, title = {"The Future Is Blue"}, howpublished = {Drowned Worlds: Tales from the Anthropocene and Beyond}, year = {2016}, note = {

Rpt. in The Best American Science Fiction and FantasyTM 2017. Ed. Charles Yu (Boston, MA: Mariner/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2017), 167-197; in Wastelands: The New Apocalypse. Ed. John Josephs Adams (London: Titan Books, 2019), 489-511; and in her The Future Is Blue\ (Burton, MI: Subterranean Press, 2018), 7-28.

}, month = {2016}, pages = {353-81}, publisher = {Solaris}, address = {Oxford, Eng}, abstract = {

Climate change dystopia in which so few children survive their first years that they do not get a name until they are ten. The story is continued in her The Past Is Red (2021).

}, keywords = {Female author, US author}, author = {Catherynne M[organ] Valente (b. 1979)} } @booklet {6420, title = {The Habitation of the Blessed: A Dirge for Prester John Volume One}, year = {2010}, month = {2010}, publisher = {Night Shade Books}, address = {San Francisco, CA}, abstract = {

A re-imagining of the Land of Prester John, one of the classic utopias of the middle ages. See also her\ The Folded World: A Dirge for Prester John Volume Two. San Francisco, CA: Night Shade Books, 2011. The third volume,\ The Spindle of Necessity: A Dirge for Prester John\ was published in 2012 as an audio book read by Ralph Lister.

}, keywords = {Female author, US author}, author = {Catherynne M[organ] Valente (b. 1979)} } @booklet {6162, title = {"The City of Blind Delight"}, howpublished = {Clockwork Phoenix: Tales of Beauty and Strangeness}, year = {2008}, note = {

Rpt. in\ Other Worlds Than These: Stories of Parallel Worlds. Ed John Joseph Adams (San Francisco, CA: Night Shade Books, 2012), 487-76.

}, month = {2008}, pages = {15-27}, publisher = {Norilana Books}, address = {Winnetka, CA}, abstract = {

Fantasy, but the city in which the story is set is a cockaigne with streets made of food and so forth.

}, keywords = {Female author, US author}, author = {Catherynne M[organ] Valente (b. 1979)}, editor = {Mike Allen} }