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Sarah Grey

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BSR Contributor Since February 14, 2017

Sarah Grey is a writer and editor based in Fishtown. She writes about food, politics, society, and language and is best known for the international dinner phenomenon Friday Night Meatballs. You can follow her on Twitter and Instagram.

Sarah Grey (she/her pronouns) is a writer and editor based in Fishtown. Her chapbook, Salvaging the Dormant, was published by The Head & The Hand Press in 2018. She primarily edits academic nonfiction. She received the 2016 Robinson Prize for Excellence in Copy Editing from the American Copy Editors Society and is an Advanced Professional Member of the UK's Society for Editors and Proofreaders. When she's not wordsmithing, she's usually knitting or cross-stitching; hanging out with her partner, daughter, and beagle; hosting the international dinner phenomenon Friday Night Meatballs; or waiting in the donut line at Beiler's. You can follow her on Twitter and Instagram.

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Street art in Astoria, New York, pays tribute to Snowden. (Photo by LunchboxLarry via Creative Commons/Flickr.)

Edward Snowden in conversation with Jeremy Scahill

The surveillance state then and now
The NSA whistleblower spoke at the Free Library via video from Moscow, touching on governance in the Trump era, the role of the media, elections, how espionage works, and more. Sarah Grey was there.
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Sarah Grey

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'October' author China Miéville. (Photo courtesy of Verso Books.)

'October: The Story of the Russian Revolution' by China Miéville

As radical as reality itself
The 1917 Russian Revolution means many things to many people; to author China Miéville, it's a damn good story. Sarah Grey reviews.
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Sarah Grey

Articles 4 minute read
Author and alpha word nerd Kory Stamper. (Photo by Michael Lionstar.)

'Word By Word: The Secret Life of Dictionaries' by Kory Stamper

She has words for you
Merriam-Webster "word nerd" Kory Stamper's first book is part memoir and part insider's view of how dictionaries are made. Sarah Grey reviews.
Sarah Grey

Sarah Grey

Articles 4 minute read
Olah's vibrant sculpture greets weary travelers in Terminal A. (Photo courtesy of Janell Olah)

Janell Olah's installation at Philadelphia International Airport's Terminal A

Welcome home
Janell Olah’s art installation at Philadelphia Airport’s international terminal sends a message of hope and welcome to newcomers—and kids love it. Sarah Grey visits.
Sarah Grey

Sarah Grey

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