Biography
© photo courtesy Kim Lemaire
Sonya Haramis, M.Ed., is a spiritual storyteller. Her Modern Greek myth, The Circle of Olympians, won the National Best Books Awards 2007 for Mythology/Folklore, and was an Award Finalist in Visionary Fiction. It was an Award Finalist in the National Indie Excellence Awards 2008 in Multicultural Fiction. She is shopping the film version of The Circle of Olympians.
Sonya is also the author of Gracious Gifts…Expressions of the Divine, a book of inspirational parables endorsed by Deepak Chopra, James Redfield, Dr. John Gray, Midwest Book Review and others. This book was an Award Winner in two categories of the National Indie Excellence Awards 2008: Religious Fiction and Short Story Fiction.
Her inspirational fairytale for children, The Adventures of Lumi Nary Light A Fairy Tale of a Teeny Tiny Angel, illustrates her belief in angels, magic, love, Heaven, and miracles for young readers, and is now available. Lumi has been honored by the Mom’s Choice Awards, Silver, for Juvenile Level 1 Books (Ages 5-8) for Fantasy, Myths & Legends! And is an Award Winner in the USA Best Books 2011 for Children’s Fiction, and an Award-Finalist in Children’s Mind/Body/Spirit!
Sonya hosts an online radio program, Keeping the Path Lit, on Sedona Talk Radio, and is developing an inspirational show for television.
She is a Shodan/Black Belt in Aikido, a martial art of harmony often referred to as the Art of Peace. Sonya holds a master’s degree in counseling psychology from Boston University and a bachelor’s degree from Boston College.
“…Sonya Haramis will establish herself as one of the great spiritual storytellers of our time…”
- Liz Illgen for New Age Retailer.
