Taboo: noun (plural taboos)
* a social or religious custom prohibiting or forbidding discussion of a particular practice or...
Vylar Kaftan is a Nebula-nominated author who has published about three dozen stories in places such as Clarkesworld, Lightspeed, and Realms of Fantasy. She has an alternate history Inca novella coming out in Asimov’s in February, 2013. She’s the founder of FOGcon, a new literary SF/F convention in the San Francisco area, and she blogs at www.vylarkaftan.net. For examples of her taboo fiction, try “Break the Vessel” or “Kill Me”.