Sarah Wassner Flynn

Writer for Women’s Running, Triathlete, Girls’ Life, and National Geographic
Started writing for The Spruce in December 2018
She has a Master’s degree in Nonfiction Writing from Johns Hopkins University and a Bachelor of Arts in Communication from Mount Saint Mary’s University

Experience

Sarah Wassner Flynn is a an award-winning writer who regularly contributes to publications including Women’s Running, Triathlete, and Girls’ Life magazines. Doubling as a children’s nonfiction author for National Geographic, her recent titles include This Book Stinks: Gross Garbage, Rotten Rubbish, and the Science of Trash; Weird But True Know-It-All: Greek Mythology; 1,000 Facts About the White House; The Ultimate Book of Sharks; and the forthcoming This Book Is Cute: The Soft and Squishy Science and Culture of “Aww” and Weird But True Know-It-All: Ancient Egypt. Sarah lives in Rockville, Maryland, with her husband and three children.

Education

Sarah has a Master’s degree in Nonfiction Writing from Johns Hopkins University and a Bachelor of Arts in Communication from Mount Saint Mary’s University.

Power On: How to Stay Focused (and Entertained!) on Long Trainer Rides, Kinetic
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