Sarah LaBrie, author, TV writer and speaker

I’ve spoken at universities, festivals and conferences across the country and am available for

  • Keynotes

  • University lectures

  • Panels and in-conversation events

  • Memoir or storytelling workshops

  • Library and nonprofit programming

I’ve led workshops, taught courses or presented on panels for organizations like

  • Cal Matters

  • The American Library Association

  • Writers Digest

  • The Los Angeles Review of Books

  • WriteSpace

  • Let’s ReImagine

  • The Los Angeles Times Festival of Books, the Southern Festival of the Book, the New Orleans Book Festival, the Virginia Festival of Books and more

Each talk is tailored to the audience. Some recent topics include

  • Writing about mental health in the age of self-care

  • Youth behavioral health and the power of storytelling

  • Healing intergenerational trauma

  • Structuring the Memoir

  • How to Break Into a Writers’ Room

  • Emergent Strategy as a Craft Tool

  • Bodies and the literary landscape

I’m based in Los Angeles and available for virtual or in-person events. To book me for your conference, classroom, panel, or keynote, email sarah.labrie@gmail.com.