Binary Star Archives

The Rumpus Mini-Interview Project #88: Sarah Gerard

Sarah Gerard’s dazzling second book, Sunshine State, is a collection of essays interlacing narrative nonfiction and personal essay. The thirty-one year old Brooklynite teaches nonfiction and writes a monthly column…

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Yearbook #3: Sarah Gerard

In Yearbook #3, Sarah Gerard talks about writing Binary Star, going to her ten-year high school reunion stoned, and growing up on the south side of St. Petersburg, Florida.

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The Rumpus Interview with Sarah Gerard

Author Sarah Gerard talks about her novel, Binary Star, her chapbook, BFF, dysfunctional relationships, and what it means to be best friends forever.

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Letters Blog

Next Letter in the Mail: Sarah Gerard

We’re getting ready to send out our next Letter in the Mail, and it’s from author Sarah Gerard! Sarah writes to us about her lifelong, childhood friendships and her only…

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On Finding Shade in the Spotlight

How much do we know an author after reading his or her work? What right does a reader have to criticize or judge an author’s writing? Sarah Gerard, whose novel…

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Binary Star by Sarah Gerard

Megan Milks reviews Binary Star by Sarah Gerard today in Rumpus Books.

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The Last Frontier of Empathy

Not just eating disorders, but mental health in general, I think, is probably the last frontier of empathy in our culture. I’m not a journalist, I’m not a scientist, and…

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