Genevieve Valentine
Genevieve Valentine
Genevieve Valentineis an American science fiction and fantasy writer. Her first novel, Mechanique: A tale of the Circus Tresaulti, won the Crawford Award for a first fantasy novel, and was shortlisted for the Nebula...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionWriter
Date of Birth1 July 1981
CountryUnited States of America
moving want steps
This is what happens when you take a step: you are moving closer to what you want.
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Most of my writing takes place at a cramped desk in a cramped apartment, so whenever I get to write on a train or make notes on a road trip, it has an entirely different cadence. And I can remember specific writing sessions while on a train through beautiful countryside in a way I can remember almost nothing else.
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I will always have a soft spot for 'East of the Sun, West of the Moon,' which I discovered just at the age when I was beginning to enjoy the darkness in fairy tales but still wanted a story where the good guys win.
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The ways in which language changes never ceases to interest me.
giving people things-you-love
You can't expect people to give you the things you love, unless you know how to ask.