Sarah Leamy

Sarah Leamy’s fiction (e.g. When No One’s Looking, Lucky Shot, Lucky Find) contains stories of outsiders, loyal dogs, incredible landscapes and unconventional women in search of belonging in the wild Southwest. Leamy’s characters navigate complex themes of gender, sexuality, class, power, poverty, drugs, and mental health in unexpected ways. With vivid descriptions of the American Southwest, its landscapes, animals, and lifestyle, Leamy’s distinctive voice brings you into the visceral experience of those struggling to find a sense of connection. Her work is known for its strong independent women who challenge social norms, unpredictable plots, and richly drawn characters. Sarah holds an MFA in creative writing. To learn more about Sarah visit: www.sarahleamy.com

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