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Sarah Dessen

Sarah Dessen

Keynote Speaker: Author Known for "The Moon and More" "Someone Like You" & "That Summer"

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Sarah Dessen Biography

Sarah Dessen (born June 6, 1970, in Evanston, Illinois) is an American writer who lives in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.

Sarah Dessen was born in Evanston, Illinois on June 6, 1970. She moved with her family to Virginia then North Carolina where she now resides with her husband, Jay, daughter Sasha, and dogs. After dropping out of Greensboro College she began taking classes at the University of North Carolina where she graduated with honors. She was a waitress for some time before leaving her job to accept a position as a teacher at UNC. She then left that job to become a full-time author.

The 2003 film How to Deal starring Mandy Moore was based on both Someone Like You and That Summer. Sarah released "Once and for All" in 2017.

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What topics does Sarah Dessen speak about?

Sarah Dessen is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Authors.

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Sarah Dessen generally travels from Chapel Hill, NC, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.

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Sarah Dessen is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Authors. The estimated speaking fee range to book Sarah Dessen for live events is $10,000 - $20,000. Please contact us for virtual event fees. Sarah Dessen generally travels from Chapel Hill, NC, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Rainbow Rowell, Jenny Han and Lois Lowry. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Sarah Dessen for an upcoming event.

Sarah Dessen Videos

Sarah Dessen Reveals Her Summer Beach Bag Essentials ...
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