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Sarah Crossan

Sarah Crossan is Irish. She graduated with a degree in Philosophy and Literature before training as an English and Drama teacher at Cambridge University and worked to promote creative writing in schools before leaving teaching to write full time.

She completed her Masters in Creative Writing at the University of Warwick in 2003 and in 2010 received an Edward Albee Fellowship for writing.

She currently lives in NYC.

Genres: General Fiction, Young Adult Fiction, Young Adult Romance

Series

Breathe
1. Breathe (2012)
2. Resist (2013)

Novels

   The Weight of Water (2011)
   Apple and Rain (2014)
   One (2015)
   We Come Apart (2016) (with Brian Conaghan)
   Moonrise (2017)
   Toffee (2019)
   Being Toffee (2020)
   Here is the Beehive (2020)

Chapter Books

Fizzy and Bandit (2020)
Fizzy and the Party (2021)

Awards

	Carnegie Medal Best Book nominee (2013) : The Weight of Water
	Carnegie Medal Best Book nominee (2015) : Apple and Rain
	Carnegie Medal Best Book winner (2016) : One
	YA Book Prize Best Young Adult winner (2016) : One
	Costa Children's Book Award Best Book nominee (2017) : Moonrise
	YA Book Prize Best Young Adult nominee (2018) : Moonrise