Genevieve Valentine(born 1981) is an Americanscience fictionandfantasywriter. Herfirst novel,Mechanique: A Tale of the Circus Tresaulti,won theCrawford Award[2]for a first fantasy novel, and was shortlisted for theNebula.[3]
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| Born | 1981 (age 42–43)[1] |
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| Nationality | American |
| Genre | Fantasy,steampunk,science fiction |
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Her short stories have been nominated for multiple awards such as aShirley Jackson Award[4]andWorld Fantasy Award.[5][6]
Her second novel, a historical fiction and fairy tale retelling,The Girls at the Kingfisher Club,was published in 2014.
She wroteThe Persona SeriesforSaga Press(edited byNavah Wolfe), a science fiction thriller series which includes the novelsPersona(2015) andIcon(2016).
From 2014 to 2015, Valentine scripted anew seriesforDC ComicsfeaturingCatwoman,working with artistsGarry BrownandDavid Messina.Afterwards, she worked onBatman and Robin Eternalasscripter.
Her new comic seriesTwo Graves,illustrated byAnnie Wuand Ming Doyle, premiered in November 2022 fromImage Comics.
Her cultural criticism has appeared inNPR,The AV Club,Los Angeles Review of Books,Vice,Vox,andThe New York Times,among others.
Bibliography
editNovels
edit- Mechanique: A Tale of the Circus Tresaulti.Rockville, Md.: Prime Books. 2011.ISBN1607012537.
- The Girls at the Kingfisher Club(First Atria Books hardcover ed.). New York: Atria Books. 2014.ISBN1476739080.
- Persona.Simon and Schuster. 2015.ISBN1481425129.
- Icon.Simon and Schuster. 2016.ISBN9781481425155.
Comics
edit- Catwoman(The New 52)
- Batman and Robin Eternal
- Xena Warrior Princess
- Two Graves
References
edit- ^"Genevieve Valentine: Behind the Curtain".Locus Online.2012-06-03.Retrieved2013-04-29.
- ^"2012 Crawford Award Announced".Locus Online.2013-01-24.Retrieved2013-06-08.
- ^"2011 Nebula Awards Nominees Announced".SFWA. 2012-02-20.Retrieved2013-04-29.
- ^"sfadb: Shirley Jackson Awards 2012".sfadb.Retrieved2023-07-05.
- ^"sfadb: World Fantasy Awards 2010".sfadb.Retrieved2023-07-05.
- ^"sfadb: World Fantasy Awards 2020".sfadb.Retrieved2023-07-05.
