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- Sarah Smarsh is a Kansas-based journalist, author of Heartland, and a frequent speaker and commentator on economic inequality. She is host and executive producer of The Homecomers podcast.
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After the story was published, Smarsh told her family that she would one day publish a full book about them. She has been a fellow at the Shorenstein Center on Media, Politics and Public Policy. She has written for publications including the Columbia Journalism Review, The New York Times, The Guardian, and The New Yorker.
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- 1980 (age 42–43), Kingman, Kansas, U.S.
MEDIA COVERAGE AND APPEARANCES. Sarah Smarsh is a Kansas-based journalist, author of Heartland, and a frequent speaker and commentator on economic inequality. She is host and executive producer of The Homecomers podcast.
Smarsh, who lives in Kansas, spoke at length by phone with IN Kansas City shortly after wrapping production on a new six-episode podcast series called The Homecomers about rural America that will be out soon.
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MEDIA COVERAGE AND APPEARANCES. Sarah’s books have been reviewed by The New York Times Book Review, Harper’s, The New Yorker, Oprah Magazine, People, Columbia Journalism Review and many other publications. She is a frequent media commentator and has been a guest on PBS NewsHour, CNN, CNN International, Here and Now, On the Media, 1A, Katie ...
Oct 18, 2018 · Heartland by Sarah Smarsh. Scribner, 304p $26. Smarsh, 38, a self-described fifth generation Kansas farm girl, was the first person from her farmhouse to finish high school. The fact that she ...
Nov 30, 2018 · Sarah Smarsh's memoir Heartland is possessed of a fierce feminism, though one enacted by women likely to chafe at that word. Heartland is also possessed of a fierce feminism, though one enacted by ...
Sep 30, 2019 · In 2018, Sarah Smarsh released her New York Times bestselling memoir The Heartland, exploring her childhood growing up on a farm in central Kansas. It was a national book award finalist and thrust her into the spotlight for writing about life in rural America from rural America.
