Author & Journalist

Sarah Stankorb is the author of Damned If She Does (September 2026, Broadleaf) and the national best-seller Disobedient Women (Hachette). The award-winning, Ohio-based writer is a fan of heartfelt truth-telling.  Her work has appeared in publications including Elle, The New York Times, The Washington Post, Cosmopolitan, O Magazine, Marie Claire, Vogue, Longreads, Glamour, Catapult, Slate, The Guardian, The Atlantic, Newsweek, and many others. She writes about religion, politics, feminism, health, technology, and the public good.

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Preorder Sarah’s highly anticipated Damned If She Does, a landmark account of American women leaving the church, an exodus marked by harm and disillusionment.

Read the national best-seller Disobedient Women, about the women who defied pastors and leaders who abused trust and their followers.

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