Bio

Sonya Taaffe has a complete addiction to mythology and folklore. Her short fiction and poetry have appeared in different magazines, including Not One of Us, Realms of Fantasy, Mythic Delirium, Alchemy, and Say . . ., and her poem "Matlacihuatl's Gift" shared first place for a Rhysling Award in 2003. She is currently undergoing a Ph.D. in Classics at Yale University.

Published - Short Stories

Short Story, "Retrospective" in Not One of Us #31, April 2004

Short story, "Featherweight," Say . . . why aren't we crying? May 2004

Short story, "Abraham's Guest," Zahir #4, June 2004

Short story, "Another Coming," Not One of Us #32, Sept. 2004

Short story, "Nights with Belilah," Blowing Kisses, Fall 2004

Short story, "Like the Stars and the Sand," Alchemy #3, Nov. 2004

Short story, "Postcards from the Province of Hyphens," Hadrosaur Tales #21, Dec. 2004

Poems

Poem, "Something Beneath," Not One of Us #31, Apr 2004

Poem, "Sideways Sister" Star*Line 27.3, May 2004

Poem, "At the Solstice of Selves," Full Unit Hookup #5, Jul 2004

Poems, "Storm Gods of the Connecticut River Valley," "Harlequin, Lonely," "Green Fuses," reprints from '03, The 2004 Rhysling Anthology, Jul 2004

Poem, "An Eclipse of Raven," Dreams and Nightmares #68, Aug 2004

Poem, "Refractions," Not One of Us #32, Sep 2004

Poem, "Daughters of the Ash-Tree," Not One of Us #32, Sep 2004

Poem, "Sekhmet in the Ruins," Lunatic Chameleon #4, Sep 2004

Poem, "The Laying-Out," Mythic Delirium #11, Oct 2004

Poem, "Tzaddik," Mythic Delirium #11, Oct. 2004

Poem, "Etz Chayim," Dreams and Nightmares #69, Oct. 2004

Poem, "Under Aquarius," Wicked Hollow #9, Oct. 2004

Poem, "A Sculptor on Kypros," Full Unit Hookup #6, Oct. 2004

Poem, "May Eve," Illumen #1, Oct. 2004

Poem, "Misrule," Flytrap #3, Oct. 2004

Poem, "Milochael," Flytrap #3, Oct. 2004

Poem, "Hunting Season," Flytrap #3, Oct. 2004

Poem, "Before Leviathan," Flytrap #3, Oct. 2004