Sarah Gerard

Sarah Gerard
Gerard at the 2017 Texas Book Festival
Gerard at the 2017 Texas Book Festival
BornClearwater, Florida, U.S.
OccupationNovelist, writer
NationalityAmerican
EducationThe New School (MFA)
GenreFiction
Notable worksBinary Star

Sarah Gerard is an American writer of fiction and nonfiction. She worked for Bomb Magazine.[1] She is the author of three books. The first, a novel, Binary Star, was published in 2015 by Two Dollar Radio.[2] It was a finalist for the Los Angeles Times Art Seidenbaum Award for First Fiction,[3] and was listed as a best book of the year by NPR[4] and Vanity Fair.[5] It received positive reviews in GQ[6] and The New York Times.[7]

Her essay collection, Sunshine State, was published in 2017.[8] A second novel, True Love, was published by HarperCollins in 2020.[9]

  1. ^ Goldstein, Caroline (13 January 2015). "Sarah Gerard, Author of 'Binary Star,' on Astronomy, Obsession, Art, and Community". Bustle. Retrieved 15 August 2015.
  2. ^ "Binary Star". Two Dollar Radio. Retrieved 2018-07-06.
  3. ^ "Los Angeles Times | Festival of Books". Festival of Books. Archived from the original on 2017-05-19. Retrieved 2018-07-06.
  4. ^ Gerard, Sarah (2015). Binary Star. Two Dollar Radio. ISBN 9781937512255.
  5. ^ Jones, Nicole. "The Best Books of 2015 for Gifting. . . and Hoarding". Vanity Fair. Retrieved 2018-07-06.
  6. ^ Merrigan, Tara Wanda (2015-01-09). "The Six Best Books of January". GQ. Retrieved 2018-07-06.
  7. ^ Riker, Martin (20 February 2015). "Experimental Fiction". The New York Times. Retrieved 2018-07-06.
  8. ^ "Sunshine State - Sarah Gerard - Paperback". HarperCollins Publishers: World-Leading Book Publisher. Retrieved 2018-07-06.
  9. ^ Gerard, Sarah (2020-07-07). True Love. HarperCollins. ISBN 978-0-06-293742-1.