Sarah Blake (novelist)
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Occupation | Writer |
Language | English |
Alma mater | Miss Porter's School |
Notable works | Grange House |
Spouse | Joshua Weiner |
Sarah Blake is an American writer based in Washington D.C. Her debut novel Grange House, set in Victorian era Maine, was published in 2001. Her second, The Postmistress, a story set in Second World War Massachusetts and London, was published in 2010, and a third, The Guest Book, the story of two intertwined families in twentieth-century Germany and the U.S., appeared in 2019.
Life[]
Blake taught school and college-level English in Colorado and New York for several years and has taught fiction workshops at institutions including the University of Maryland and George Washington University. The Postmistress received a favourable review from The New York Times, which compared it to Kathryn Stockett's The Help.[1]
Family[]
She is married to poet Joshua Weiner.
Bibliography[]
- Grange House (2001) Picador ISBN 0312280041
- The Postmistress (2010) Amy Einhorn Books/Putnam ISBN 0399156194
- The Guest Book (2019) Flatiron Books ISBN 9781250110251
References[]
- ^ Maslin, Janet (9 February 2010). "Delivering Bad News and Bearing It". The New York Times. Retrieved 3 June 2012.
External links[]
- Official Website
- Sarah Blake at Bookbrowse.com
- Living people
- Novelists from Washington, D.C.
- American women novelists
- 21st-century American novelists
- 21st-century American women writers
- Miss Porter's School alumni
- University System of Maryland faculty
- George Washington University faculty
- American novelist stubs