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.

Sarah Blake (novelist)

Family

She is married to poet Joshua Weiner.

Sarah Blake (novelist)

Bibliography

Grange House (2001) Picador

The Postmistress (2010) Amy Einhorn Books/Putnam

The Guest Book (2019) Flatiron Books

References

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 Year of birth missing (living people) Miss Porter's School alumni University System of Maryland faculty George Washington University faculty

Sarah Blake (novelist)