HELLO, HELLO
Sonya Vatomsky is a writer living in Manchester, England.
Sonya was born in the Soviet Union and grew up in the Pacific Northwest, where they studied Linguistics and Finnish at the University of Washington. They are the author of the forthcoming novel UNDER A FUR COAT, the poetry collection SALT IS FOR CURING, and two poetry chapbooks. Their fiction has appeared in Brave New Weird: The Best New Weird Horror while their nonfiction has appeared in The New York Times, Rolling Stone, and Smithsonian Magazine.
2025 featured Brave New Weird: The Best New Weird Horror
2024 shortlisted PFD Queer Fiction Prize
2024 finalist Best of the Net Anthology
Agent Judith Murray at Greene & Heaton
Photo Seanen Middleton
Coming September 2026, UNDER A FUR COAT is an art novel with obsession at its heart and folklore around the edges. It takes place in a Finnish forest.
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