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$" 3 4 )(" %+" -)+0 )# $)4, $) ... /1)("!%+" -)+0 2 )(("&& "!% )'* (0 '%&-)( (- +%) ( ! ... +"& ' + )' TAFFS, MARY Mary Taffs Home Page: www.marytaffs.com E-mail: mary_taffs@yahoo.com Name : Mary Taffs City : Beaverton Prov./State : Oregon Country : United States of America Profession : Author Affiliations : EPIC, AEPRA, WRW, RWA Authored : * Magick - paranormal romance, Awe-Struck E-Books, Earthling Press * More Than Magick - paranormal romance, Awe-Struck E-Books, Earthling Press among others. Awards : Favorite Fantasy author, Sime~Gen Spring 2002 Reviewers' Choice EPPIE2003 finalist for Magick Bio : Mary fell in love with the world of books long before she could read, and that love affair continues unabated today. Quilting is a more recent interest. Professionally, she was a software developer for twenty-five years until her recent early retirement. Now, she's more busy than ever with her writing and freelancing for epublishers. She grew up in Western New York State and spent many years in Rhode Island before moving to Oregon in the mid-80's. She now divides her time between the Portland suburbs and her beachfront condo on the Oregon Coast. What reviewers are saying about Magick - "Author Mary Taffs brings a powerful understanding of the metaphysics of magick to her fascinatingly created MAGICK. Taffs utilizes traditional magickal elements and paranormal skills, with strong ethical considerations, as the foundation for her own unique mythology."