Sara Marcus | |
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Alma mater | Oberlin College Columbia University Princeton University |
Occupation(s) | Writer, academic |
Employer | University of Notre Dame |
Known for | Girls to the Front: The True Story of the Riot Grrrl Revolution |
Movement | Riot Grrrl |
Sara Marcus is a writer and musician best known for her 2010 book Girls to the Front: The True Story of the Riot Grrrl Revolution. She began her writing career as a participant in the riot grrrl movement, writing zines as a teenager in Washington, DC. She subsequently worked as a journalist, writing about music and politics. In 2018, she earned a PhD in English at Princeton University and is an assistant professor of English at the University of Notre Dame.