With a doctorate in Literature from Duke University, Sara has been a full-time academic editor for more than six years. She works with humanities and social sciences scholars publishing books and articles at top university presses, including Duke University Press, Stanford UP, University of California Press, and University of Michigan Press, among others.

Sara received additional training in her speciality, Developmental Editing, from the Book Publishing program at Portland State University. She has extensive experience with scholarly journals as well, serving as Associate Editor for the Journal of Working-Class Studies, Production Copyeditor for Cultural Anthropology, and Substantive Copyeditor for Penumbr(a): A Journal of Psychoanalysis and Modernity.

Owing to her background as a scholar and longtime teacher of interdisciplinary critical theory and cultural studies, Sara feels confident working with editing clients across many fields, from anthropology and sociology to art history and any number of literary studies disciplines. She has also worked successfully with novelists, screenwriters, writer-activists, and multimedia artists.

Sara lives in Durham, North Carolina, and loves dogs, hiking, feminist comics, and true crime podcasts.