( ( Image : Valerie plame at moravian college . JPG thumb ( 489x599 ) px right Valerie Plame ) ) Valerie Elise Plame Wilson , known simply as Valerie Plame , is a former officer of the Central Intelligence Agency and the author of two books related to her career . Valerie Elise Plame Wilson ( born April 19 , 1963 ) , known as Valerie Plame , Valerie E. Wilson , and Valerie Plame Wilson , is a former United States CIA Operations Officer and the author of a memoir detailing her career and the events leading up to her resignation from the CIA .