About the Author:
Author, artist, actor, anthropologist, and administrator - and that's just the "A"s! Sonni has
always been known as a Renaissance woman, possessing many talents.
She is a published author, having begun at age nine, writing scripts for New York City's radio
station, WNYC. One of her science fiction novels, Black Fire (Simon and Schuster) was on the
bestseller list and was chosen the best Star Trek novel published in the first 25 years of
Star Trek. She was a consultant-writer for the Star Trek films. She has published two romance
novels, "Forbidden Love" and "Love Trap", for Proctor and Gamble's "As the World Turns".
She has three novels appearing this year as print and e-books. "Riding the Rainbow", a serious
literary novel about a Pueblo youth in crisis, describes his coming of age and elucidates the
contemporary Pueblo culture. "Ankh", is a romance/fantasy novel that brings ancient gods of
Egypt into the modern world. "Xenovation", science fiction, explores the consequences of
creating a human/alien hybrid who is a god-head on the alien planet.
Sonni graduated from The Cooper Union Art School, NYC, with a major in sculpture, has a BFA
from the University of Colorado (painting), and graduate school at the University of Illinois
(painting). She also attended Adams State University, Alamosa, Colorado (graduate studies)
with a major in Anthropology, specializing in the culture of the American Indian.
Her paintings have been shown in major galleries in New York City, Santa Fe, Taos, Austin,
Scottsdale, Sedona,and Los Angeles. As owner and President of Creative Enterprises she
designed and produced multimedia projects. She also founded CLASS, a non-profit to develop
culturally-based science educational materials for Native Americans.
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