

Sara Jewell
BIOGRAPHY
Author of a children’s picture book and two books of nonfiction for adults
Author of a children’s picture book and two books of nonfiction for adults
Freelance magazine writer
Substitute Teacher, elementary school
Licensed lay worship leader, United Church of Canada
Bachelor of Arts (honours) English and Bachelor of Education from Queen’s University, Kingston, ON
PUBLICATIONS
I Built A Cabin (Running the Goat Books, 2023) – children’s picture book
The Alphabet of Faith: 26 Words About Faith, Ethics and Spirituality (Wood Lake Books, 2021) – adult non-fiction
Field Notes: A City Girl’s Search for Heart & Home in Rural Nova Scotia (Nimbus, 2016) – adult non-fiction
AWARDSSilver, Illumination Book Awards, Alphabet of Faith, 2023
Bronze, International Regional Magazine Awards, 2015.
Winner, Joyce Barkhouse Prize for Children’s Writing, 2015.
Honourary Mention, International Regional Magazine Awards, 2012.
Silver, Atlantic Journalism Awards, 2011.

