About Sarah

Sarah Harris is an award-winning writer, editor and audio storyteller based in Vermont. Her work is primarily concerned with the human body.

Sarah’s stories have appeared in New York Magazine’s The Cut, Jezebel, Slate, 7 Days, and The American Prospect and aired on Snap Judgement, Morning Edition, Weekend Edition, All Things Considered, and The World. She is a National Geographic Explorer and a recipient of the Middlebury Fellowship in Environmental Journalism and the Middlebury Fellowship in Narrative Journalism.

Sarah started her career at North Country Public Radio, where she covered education and economic development in rural northern New York and contributed regularly to NPR’s news magazine shows. Her story about a homeless teenager won a Gabriel Award, given by the Catholic Media Association for stories that uplift the human spirit, as well as a regional Edward R. Murrow Award.

Sarah has led content and communications at a tech startup, innovation consulting firm, and skincare company. She’s taught storytelling workshops to aspiring audio producers, Afghan high school girls, college student podcasters, and eczema patient advocates.

Sarah is pursuing a certificate in Narrative Medicine at Columbia University and holds a BA from Middlebury College and an MBA from Clarkson University. She lives in Vermont’s Champlain Valley, where she serves on the board of her local library and lives with her husband, daughter and two cats.

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