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Midori Snyder

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Midori Snyder

Profile

Gender
Female
Born
1954-01-01 (Santa Monica, California)
Nationality
American
Languages
English
Residence History
United States → Africa → Wisconsin → Tucson, Arizona

Career

Occupations
Author, Teacher
Active Years
1986-2024
Affiliations
The Endicott Studio
Influenced
Terri Windling

Education

University of Wisconsin–Madison
African Languages and Literature
Country: United States
specializing in African oral narrative traditions
University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee
English Literature and Literary Theory
Degree: MA
Country: United States

Awards

Mythopoeic Award
2000
Work: The Innamorati
Category: Adult Literature
Organization: Mythopoeic Society
Result: Winner

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

The Innamorati

1998 Mythic fiction

Mythic fiction inspired by Italian and early Roman legends and Commedia dell'Arte.

MythFolkloreJourney
Translations
  • French
  • Dutch
  • Italian
  • Turkish

Bibliography

  • Soulstring
  • New Moon
  • Sadar's Keep
  • Beldan's Fire
  • The Flight of Michael McBride
  • Hatchling
  • The Innamorati
  • Hannah's Garden
  • Except the Queen

Style & Themes

Literary Style
Mythic fictionFantasy
Recurring Motifs
FolkloreMythic elementsFamily

Legacy

American fantasy author known for mythic fiction and folklore-inspired novels, winner of the Mythopoeic Award.