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• bp •  The Best of Catherynne M. Valente: Volume One (limitation page) • interior artwork by Alyssa Winans (variant of cover art for The Best of Catherynne M. Valente: Volume One)
• 11 • The Consultant • (2013) • short story by Catherynne M. Valente
• 17 • The Difference Between Love and Time • (2022) • novelette by Catherynne M. Valente
• 45 • A Buyer's Guide to Maps of Antarctica • (2009) • short story by Catherynne M. Valente (variant of A Buyer's Guide to Maps of Antartica 2008)
• 57 • White Lines on a Green Field • (2011) • novelette by Catherynne M. Valente
• 79 • The Wolves of Brooklyn • (2011) • short story by Catherynne M. Valente
• 89 • Reading Borges in Buenos Aires • (2010) • short fiction by Catherynne M. Valente
• 95 • The Days of Flaming Motorcycles • (2010) • short story by Catherynne M. Valente
• 107 • One Breath, One Stroke • (2012) • short story by Catherynne M. Valente
• 119 • Thirteen Ways of Looking at Space/Time • (2010) • short story by Catherynne M. Valente
• 135 • Mouse Koan • (2012) • poem by Catherynne M. Valente
• 149 • The Melancholy of Mechagirl • (2011) • poem by Catherynne M. Valente
• 155 • The Future Is Blue • [Garbagetown • 1] • (2016) • novelette by Catherynne M. Valente
• 179 • The Sin-Eater • (2023) • short story by Catherynne M. Valente (variant of The Sin of America 2021)
• 195 • The Sun in Exile • (2019) • short story by Catherynne M. Valente
• 203 • Color, Heat, and the Wreck of the Argo • (2020) • novelette by Catherynne M. Valente
• 231 • The Perfect Host • (2020) • short story by Catherynne M. Valente
• 237 • How to Become a Mars Overlord • (2010) • short story by Catherynne M. Valente
• 247 • Fade to White • (2012) • novelette by Catherynne M. Valente
• 279 • Secretario • (2010) • short story by Catherynne M. Valente
• 287 • Twenty-Five Facts About Santa Claus • (2013) • short story by Catherynne M. Valente
• 297 • In the Future When All's Well • (2011) • short story by Catherynne M. Valente
• 315 • Planet Lion • (2015) • short story by Catherynne M. Valente
• 339 • A Great Clerk of Necromancy • (2013) • poem by Catherynne M. Valente
• 347 • Urchins, While Swimming • (2006) • short story by Catherynne M. Valente
• 359 • L'esprit De L'escalier • (2021) • novelette by Catherynne M. Valente
• 389 • The Lily and the Horn • (2015) • short story by Catherynne M. Valente
• 403 • The Long Goodnight of Violet Wild • (2015) • novelette by Catherynne M. Valente
• 447 • Palimpsest • (2008) • short story by Catherynne M. Valente
• 459 • The Red Girl • (2013) • short story by Catherynne M. Valente
• 465 • The Flame After the Candle • (2017) • novelette by Catherynne M. Valente
• 507 • The Wedding • (2013) • short story by Catherynne M. Valente
• 513 • The Bread We Eat in Dreams • (2011) • short story by Catherynne M. Valente
• 533 • The Secret of Being a Cowboy • (2011) • poem by Catherynne M. Valente
• 541 • Aquaman and the Duality of Self/Other, America, 1985 • (2012) • poem by Catherynne M. Valente
• 547 • A Fall Counts Anywhere • (2018) • short story by Catherynne M. Valente
• 567 • A Delicate Architecture • (2009) • short story by Catherynne M. Valente
• 577 • Golubash, or Wine-Blood-War-Elegy • (2009) • short story by Catherynne M. Valente
• 593 • Badgirl, the Deadman, and the Wheel of Fortune • (2016) • short story by Catherynne M. Valente
• 609 • Down and Out in R'lyeh • (2017) • novelette by Catherynne M. Valente
• 633 • The Shoot-Out at Burnt Corn Ranch Over the Bride of the World • (2013) • short story by Catherynne M. Valente
• 649 • No One Dies in Nowhere • (2017) • novelette by Catherynne M. Valente
• 683 • The Limitless Perspective of Master Peek, or, the Luminescence of Debauchery • (2016) • novelette by Catherynne M. Valente
• 709 • Daisy Green Says I Love You • (2017) • short story by Catherynne M. Valente
• 727 • Silently and Very Fast • (2011) • novella by Catherynne M. Valente
• 791 • What the Dragon Said: A Love Story • (2012) • poem by Catherynne M. Valente