Sarah Herrington is a NYC-based writer and yogi.  Her poetry appears in the anthology "Bowery Women" alongside writers such as Sapphire and Anne Waldman, and her fiction in the anthology "Just Like A Girl." She has published work in dozens of print and online journals. Sarah has mentored and taught teen girl writers through Girls Write Now.  She is a regular reader at the Bowery Poetry Club, Cornelia Street Café, St Marks Poetry Project and other venues.

Also a dedicated yoga practitioner and teacher, Sarah currently teaches kids yoga full-time at Girls’ Prep, the only all-girls public elementary school in Manhattan. Her written work is strongly influenced by her practices of yoga and Buddhist meditation, and she is passionate about empowering girls and young women through the written word and yoga.  In addition to kids and adult yoga classes, Sarah leads workshops on Yoga and Creative Writing.

Sarah received her degree in English and Creative Writing from New York University.  She has worked in the editorial departments of Scholastic, Inc, Viking Children's Books, and for New York City's largest Creative Writing school, Gotham Writers' Workshop.  She is currently completing her first YA novel.