Sonja Skarstedt (October 2, 1960 – July 31, 2009) was a Canadianpoet, short story, playwright writer, painter and illustrator. Born in Montreal, Quebec, she was the founder and former editor of the literary magazine Zymergy, 1987-1991, and founder of Empyreal Press, 1990. She graduated from McGill University with a BA in English Literature in 1982. She was married to the artist and comic book illustrator Geof Isherwood.
sonja, skarstedt, october, 1960, july, 2009, canadian, poet, short, story, playwright, writer, painter, illustrator, born, montreal, quebec, founder, former, editor, literary, magazine, zymergy, 1987, 1991, founder, empyreal, press, 1990, graduated, from, mcgi. Sonja Skarstedt October 2 1960 July 31 2009 was a Canadian poet short story playwright writer painter and illustrator Born in Montreal Quebec she was the founder and former editor of the literary magazine Zymergy 1987 1991 and founder of Empyreal Press 1990 She graduated from McGill University with a BA in English Literature in 1982 She was married to the artist and comic book illustrator Geof Isherwood Sonja SkarstedtBornOctober 2 1960Montreal Quebec CanadaDiedJuly 31 2009 2009 07 31 aged 48 MontrealAlma materMcGill UniversityOccupation s poet writer artistIn 2008 Skarstedt began the first of over thirty short film productions on YouTube s Skarwood Channel Skarstedt died July 31 2009 1 at the age of 48 26 months after diagnosis and treatment for ovarian cancer 2 Contents 1 Bibliography 1 1 Poetry 1 2 Drama 1 3 Fiction 1 4 Anthologies edited 2 External links 3 ReferencesBibliography editPoetry edit Mythographies 1990 A Demolition Symphony 1995 Beautiful Chaos 2000 In the House of the Sun 2005Drama edit Saint Francis of Esplanade 2001Fiction edit 12 X 93 1993 with Brian Busby amp Robert Edison Sandiford Anthologies edited edit Eternal Conversations Remembering Louis Dudek 2003 with Aileen Collins amp Michael Gnarowski External links edit Skarwood com Official website Archived from the original on August 11 2010 References edit Obituary in the Montreal Gazette http www legacy com obituaries montrealgazette obituary aspx n sonja ann skarstedt amp pid 130886085 Rob McLennan s Blog http robmclennan blogspot ca 2009 08 sonja skarstedt d july 31 2009 html nbsp nbsp This article about a poet from Canada is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Sonja Skarstedt amp oldid 1204504412, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
