S. D. Sawyer

S.D. Sawyer is the Pen Name for Sarah Catharine (Dress) Sawyer. Born in Hagerstown, Md. , she grew up in Towson, Md, Medford Lakes, NJ, and Vienna, Va. Sally, as her friends know her, is a retired English teacher-poet whose poetry has been published in national literary magazines. Prelude to Reveille: A Vietnam Awakening, her first novel, is based on her and her husband's true life experiences from 1967-1970. Married to Richard Sawyer for 44 years, they are the parents of three adult children and have four grandsons. She and her husband enjoy life on their farm in Adams County, Pennsylvania, vacations on the Jersey beaches with the kids and grandkids, and trips across the pond to England.