Random Bits of Backstory
Here is a little backstory on The Audacity of Sara Grayson, including some photos of me on location in some of the settings of the novel.
Our family loves spending time in Bar Harbor, Maine, near Acadia National Park. This is me hiking with my family in Acadia, not far from where Sara Grayson spends some time.
This is me exploring Baker Island in Maine. I’m standing on the “Dance Floor” which is the location for a scene in The Audacity of Sara Grayson.
New York's Theater District and Hell's Kitchen are the areas my family has stayed most frequently over the years. They also serve as one of the settings for The Audacity of Sara Grayson. Empanada Mama is our favorite restaurant in the area.
Doing research in the East End of London. This area plays a role in The Audacity of Sara Grayson.
In the East End of London touring street art. This area plays a role in The Audacity of Sara Grayson.
This is my family at my daughter’s graduation in Washington DC. Sara Grayson lives in Montgomery County, Maryland which is where my family lived for a number of years (and where my daughter, Alexa, graduated from high school).
Sara Grayson's job as a lecturer at the University of Maryland is based on my own experience teaching writing there at the College Park Campus. Big difference though, while Sara struggled there, I loved it!
Book Club Resources for Sara Grayson
