Fantastic Metropolis

Fiction

• The Chess Garden, Brooks Hansen
• City of Saints and Madmen, Jeff VanderMeer
• Jane Eyre, Charlotte Brontë
• Invisible Cities, Italo Calvino
• Moonwise, Greer Gilman
• Fudoki, Kij Johnson
• Art & Lies, Jeanette Winterson
• Helen in Egypt, H.D.
• The Temple of the Golden Pavilion, Yukio Mishima
• The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle, Haruki Murakami
• The Letters of Abelard and Heloise
• Last Love in Constantinople, Milorad Pavić
• Wide Sargasso Sea, Jean Rhys
• The Sadeian Woman, Angela Carter
• Burning Your Boats: Collected Stories, Angela Carter
• The Sappho Companion, edited by Margaret Reynolds

Nonfiction

• The Madwoman in the Attic, Sandra M. Gilbert and Susan Gubar
• How to Suppress Women’s Writing, Joanna Russ

Catherynne M. Valente is the author of The Labyrinth, recently published by Prime Books. A second novel, Yume no Hon: The Book of Dreams is scheduled for a 2005 release.