Sara T. Baker

Sara Baker is a novelist, short story writer and dramatist. Her works have been published in The New Quarterly, The Spirit that Moves Us, The Habersham Review, and other publications. Her screenplay, Looking for Sylvia, was a winner in the Atlanta Film and Video Contest; her screenplay, One of Us, was a semifinalist in the Cinestory 1997 Screenwriting Contest. She has written three books, Shadow Dance, a novel, Horography, a novel, and No Part of the Body is Not Sacred, a collection of short fiction. Sara holds a Masters degree from Boston College. She has taught English at the University of Georgia, Georgia Institute of Technology, and Piedmont College. In addition, she has been a Georgia Artist in the schools and conducted workshops throughout the state. Her own journey with chronic illness has led her to create the Woven Dialog Workshops, writing workshops that aid in facilitating the healing process.

"Brancusi's Egg," "Advent," "Memory Realty," The Journal of Poetry Therapy, Volume 21, #3.

"Tools for the Writing Workshop: Listening and Observing," The Art of Grief: Uses of Expressive Arts in Grief Support Groups, edited by Dr. Earl Rogers, Routledge, Spring '07.

"Catechism," the Yale Journal for Humanities in Medicine, http://yjhm.yale.edu/.

"Refrigerator," October 2007 issue of The Healing Muse, the literary and visual journal of the Center for Bioethics and Humanities at SUNY Upstate Medical University, www.thehealingmuse.org

"Bear," Ars Medica, A Journal of Medicine, The Arts, and Humanities. Winter 2006. http://ars-medica.ca

Editorial Columns, Athens Banner-Herald, 2003-4.

"The Good Doctor", Tellyouatale.com, Winter 2004.

"Tides", Tellyouatale.com, Winter 2003.

"The Bones of Animals, the Flight of Birds", The New Quarterly, Spring 1994.

Production of "A Wagner Matinee", Columbus North High School, Columbus, Indiana, Winter 1994.

"Goddess of Mercy", short story, Lullwater Review, vol. IV #2, Spring/Summer 1993.

Script of "A Wagner Matinee", Literary Cavalcade, vol. 46 #1, 1993.

Dramatic adaptation of Willa Cather's "A Wagner Matinee" for The Radio Play, Public Media Foundation, Boston, broadcast Winter 1993.

"Speaking Plainly", Habersham Review, vol. 1 #3, 1992.

"Buried Treasure" short story, Habersham Review, Winter 1992.

"Phyllis and Rita, Alive and Kicking in Phoenix, Arizona", short story, Habersham Review, vol. 1 #1, 1992.

"The Heart of the Magic", article, Athens Magazine, July/August 1991.

"Shoring Up", short story, Village Writer Magazine, Winter 1991.

"Looking for Sylvia", short story, The Spirit That Moves Us, January 1991.

"All of Paradise", short story, Lullwater Review, Volume 1, Number 2, December 1990.

"Athens in Black and White", article, Athens Magazine, Volume 2, Number 2, June 1990.

"Cats", short story, Athens Magazine, Volume 1, Number 4, December 1989.

"The Truth", short story, The Chattahoochee Review, Volume V, Number 2, Winter 1985.

"Lessons Learned in the Garden", "Village Life: What it Really Means", "The Reason for Sweepstakes", columns, The Athens Observer, Winter/Spring 1984.

Book Reviews for: Belle Lettres, Atlanta Journal‑Constitution, and Athens Observer.