Sarah Brown

Sarah Brown is the creator and host of the Brooklyn-based Cringe reading series, which has garnered accolades from NPR, ABC Nightline, Newsweek, Time Out New York, Spin, The Times (of London), The Guardian, and the Los Angeles Times, and she has edited two humor compilations on the subject. Her work has been published in Created in Darkness by Troubled Americans: The Best of McSweeney's Humor Category (Knopf, 2004) and Things I Learned About My Dad: Humorous and Heartfelt Essays edited by the creator of dooce.com (Kensington, 2008). Brown has been writing online for nearly a decade at her popular personal blog, queserasera.org, and her writing has appeared in McSweeney's, Gawker, and The Morning News, among others. She lives in New York.