About Sara Baume
Born 1984. Sara Baume is a novelist, writer and artist.
Sara Baume (born 1984) is an Irish novelist. She was named on Granta 's Best of Young British Novelists list in 2023.
Biography Her father is of English descent while her mother is of Irish descent. When she was four years old, they moved to County Cork, Ireland. Her books are published by Tramp Press in Ireland and Heinemann in Britain.
In 2015, she participated in the International Writing Program's Fall Residency at the University of Iowa, in Iowa City, Iowa.
In 2023, she was named on Granta 's Best of Young British Novelists list, compiled every 10 years since 1983, to identify the 20 most significant British novelists aged under 40.
Awards and honours
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Other awards
Davy Byrne's Short Story Award for Solesearcher1, 2014
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Who is Sara Baume?
Irish writer
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Sara Baume was born in 1984 in Lancashire.
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Sara Baume is a novelist, writer and artist.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Sara Baume. https://biography.guide/sara-baume/
MLA: "Sara Baume." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/sara-baume/.
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