Writer’s Bone Podcast

Sara appears on Episode #724 of Writer’s Bone with Daniel Ford. She talks about her early days as a writer, her methodology and all the ways her writing life has changed. Listen here.

Storytrade Award Winner

WHAT WE MIGHT BECOME earned a 2025 Storytrade Award for Short Story Collections. See winners here.

Independent Publisher Book Award Medalist

WHAT WE MIGHT BECOME earned a 2025 Independent Publishing Award (IPPY). Read the press release here.

The Moth Story-Telling Event

Told on February 22, 2025. Theme: Oblivious

Interview with Literary Prospects

Listen to Sara’s interview with Kelley Vick of Literary Prospects (episode #58) where she discusses liminal spaces and the soundtrack to her collection. Listen here.

Interview with Bloom

Read Sara’s interview about her process and collection at Bloom, an author platform for women writers who debut after the age of 40.

The Room to Write with WCAT Interview:

Watch Sara’s interview about her debut fiction collection with Colleen Getty from the Room to Write, produced by Wakefield Community Access Television.

Melrose Messenger Interview:

Sara speaks with local Melrose journalist, Ellen Putnam, about her writing life and debut story collection.

Local Author Sara Reish Desmond Debuts Short Story Collection

Book Review

Brian O’Neill reviews Sara’s collection at Necessary Fictions.