TIH 414: Catherynne M. Valente on Space Opera, Peaks Island, and Musical Performances

In this podcast Catherynne M. Valente talks about Space Opera, Peaks Island, musical performances, and  much more.



[3:19] Early life lessons growing up

[7:47] No distinction between genres from an early age

[12:00] Eurovision and Space Opera

[19:08] Favourite alien species

[25:59] Writing a book that is both a comedy and bleak

[32:09] Living in different countries: lessons learnt

[42:56] Acting

[45:27] Musical performances and collaborations with SJ Tucker

[53:51] Creativity and ADD

[58:15] Time to write books and number of projects on the go at once

[1:01:03] Space Oddity, sequel to Space Opera



Full podcast show notes available here: https://www.thisishorror.co.uk/tih-414-catherynne-m-valente-on-space-opera-peaks-island-and-musical-performances



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