| Sarah Blake | |
| Occupation: | Writer |
| Language: | English |
| Alma Mater: | Miss Porter's School |
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| Notableworks: | Grange House |
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| 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.
Blake taught school and college-level English poorly 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]
She is married to poet Joshua Weiner.