Fans of Catherynne M. Valente have a lot to be excited for this spring. Her latest novel, Deathless, just hit shelves this week and her next work, an illustrated young adult book titled The Girl Who Circumnavigated Fairyland in a Ship of Her Own Making, comes out from Fiewel & Friends on May 10th. Take a look at the sytlized book trailer above for a great representation of what the book entails.
In between reading Deathless and The Girl Who…, you can catch Valente on tour! The author will be doing readings at select cities in the eastern United States in April.
April 3 – KGB Bar Sunday Night Fiction, NYC @ 7:00pm
April 7 – Between Books, Claymont, DE @ 7:00pm
April 9 – Towne Book Center, Collegeville, PA @ 2:00pm
April 14 – The Book Cellar, Chicago, IL @ 7:00pm
April 16 – Pandemonium Books and Games, Cambridge, MA @ 6:00pm
April 21 – White Birch Books, North Conway, NH @ 7:00pm
April 28 – Longfellow Books, Portland, ME @ 7:00pm
We have a Deathless giveaway running until noon tomorrow, as well, so head on over to win a copy of the novel! And definitely check out excerpts from the book and its comic, as well as the making-of post for Deathless’ gorgeous cover.
