Sarah Stewart Taylor
Sarah Stewart Taylor (* 1971 in Huntington , Long Island ) is an American journalist and writer .
Life
Taylor studied at Middlebury College ( Middlebury , Vermont) and at Trinity College ( Dublin ) Literature and completed her studies with a dissertation about the Irish writer Elizabeth Bowen . She then worked for some time as a freelance journalist; u. a for The Washington Post and The Boston Globe .
Around 2000 Taylor was brought to Hartford and entrusted with a teaching position at the Center for Cartoon Studies . Since then she has reduced her journalistic activities more and more and devoted herself more and more to her literary work. In 2003 she made her debut with the detective novel O'Artful Death (A Cunning Death) successfully. The protagonist of this novel is the art historian Sweeney St. George. Four novels have been published with this main character.
Taylor currently (2011) lives with her family in rural Vermont , her husband, the Democrat Matt Dune ran for governor of Vermont in 2010 , but lost in the primary to later victorious party colleague Peter Shumlin .
Works (selection)
Graphic novel
- Amelia Earhart . The broad ocean . Hyperion Books, New York 2010, ISBN 978-1-4231-1337-9 (illustrated by Ben Towle).
Detective novels
- A crafty death. Roman ("O'Artful Death"). 2nd edition btb-Verlag, Munich 2009, ISBN 3-442-73434-7 .
- The death jewelry. The second case for Sweeney St. George ("Mansions of the Death"). btb-Verlag, Munich 2007, ISBN 978-3-442-73534-1 .
- The judgment of the dead. The third case for Sweeney St. George ("Judgment of the grave"). btb-Verlag, Munich 2007, ISBN 978-3-442-73631-7 .
- Death comes quietly. A new case for Sweeney St. George ("Still as Death"). btb-Verlag, Munich 2008, ISBN 978-3-442-73770-3 .
Non-fiction
- Elizabeth Bowen . ( Dissertation ).
supporting documents
- ↑ mattdunne.com ( Memento of the original from July 21, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
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| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Taylor, Sarah Stewart |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American journalist and writer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1971 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Huntington , Long Island |