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Sara Schaff

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Sara is the author of the story collections, The Invention of Love (Split/Lip Press 2020) and Say Something Nice About Me (Augury Books 2016), a CLMP Firecracker Finalist in fiction and a 2017 Next Generation Indie Book Award Finalist for short fiction. Her writing has appeared in the Yale Review Online, The Belladonna, Joyland, LitHub, Chicago Quarterly Review, The Rumpus, and elsewhere. A graduate of Brown University and the MFA program at the University of Michigan, she has taught at Oberlin College, the University of Michigan, and St. Lawrence University, as well as in China, Colombia, and Northern Ireland, where she also studied storytelling. Sara lives in the North Country of New York State with her husband, the poet Benjamin Landry, ...more

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What books are on your summer reading list this year?

Sara Schaff Commonwealth, Ann Patchett; The Complete Stories of Leonora Carrington; Men Without Women, Haruki Murakami; The Purple Swamp Hen and Other Stories, Pe…moreCommonwealth, Ann Patchett; The Complete Stories of Leonora Carrington; Men Without Women, Haruki Murakami; The Purple Swamp Hen and Other Stories, Penelope Lively; Guidebook to Relative Strangers: Journeys Into Race, Motherhood, and History, Camille Dungy, The Baltimore Waltz and Plays, Paula Vogel(less)

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How do you deal with writer’s block?

Sara Schaff Either I write through writer's block, or if I'm truly stuck, I open another work-in-progress and make some progress there. The only way out is throug…moreEither I write through writer's block, or if I'm truly stuck, I open another work-in-progress and make some progress there. The only way out is through.(less)

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Average rating: 4.59 · 104 ratings · 21 reviews · 4 distinct works

	The Invention of Love 4.84 avg rating — 69 ratings — published 2020 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Say Something Nice About Me 4.29 avg rating — 21 ratings — published 2016 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	House Hunting (A Short Story) 3.70 avg rating — 10 ratings — published 2014	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Carve Magazine 2011 Anthology by Matthew Limpede (Editor), Frances Clow, Melanie Kokolios really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 2012 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars