Sara Joyce Robinson is a native of Southern California, where she was born, raised, educated, and currently lives with her husband. She graduated summa cum laude with a B.A. in English, and studies in Theater, and went on to receive her M.F.A. in Fiction at the University of California, Irvine.

While there, she served as Editor-in-Chief of the literary magazine, Faultline, Journal of Art & Literature, for two years. She received a Regents Scholarship, the Gellman Thesis Prize for the Humanities, the Western Regional Honors Council’s Award for Fiction, as well as several research grants. She has been published in Scribendi, and was a finalist for Glimmertrain’s New Voices Prize.

She has over a decade of teaching experience. At the high school level, she is a certified AVID tutor. She has also served as an instructor at UC Irvine, teaching both Fiction (Beginning and Intermediate), and Expository writing classes (including courses with an ESL focus). At National University, she has taught on-line classes in Introductory and Advanced Fiction, as well as Field Experience and Theater Studies, for their Masters in Creative Writing program. She also runs private Writing Workshops for groups, works with students one-on-one, and edits short and full-length manuscripts.

If you are interested in more information about writing classes, having your manuscript edited, or just want to say hello, please use the Contact page to get in touch.

The photograph in the banner (Lampscape #4) was taken by Sara Joyce Robinson. All photographs used on this website are property of Sara Joyce Robinson.