Sarah Smarsh
Hailing from Kansas, the American novelist Sarah Smarsh was a gifted writer from an early age, something which she has developed throughout her life. Gaining large amounts of critical acclaim, she has written for a number of highly regarded publications and outlets, including the Guardian and The New York Times amongst others. This has lead to her becoming one of the most prominent voices currently working within her field to date, showing a clear love and passion for her craft. A speaker as well, she has managed to talk on a variety of different subjects, one notably being that of the socio-economic inequalities present in society. Regularly commentating throughout the media, her voice has gone on to become one of the most prominent currently speaking on the subject.