Sarah Cannon

I am an author and writing teacher from Edmonds, WA, a seaside suburb north of Seattle. I’m also a copyeditor, proofreader, and writing consultant. I earned my MFA from Goddard College, where I later helped launch the Lighthouse Writers' Conference and Retreat in Port Townsend, WA. My creative non-fiction appears in the New York Times, Salon.com, Chicken Soup for the Soul, Brainline.org, Bitch Magazine, and elsewhere. My first book, a memoir titled The Shame of Losing (Red Hen Press, November 2018) was nominated for a Washington State Book Award.

I am an author and writing teacher from Edmonds, WA, a seaside suburb north of Seattle. I’m also a copyeditor, proofreader, and writing consultant. I earned my MFA from Goddard College, where I later helped launch the Lighthouse Writers' Conference and Retreat in Port Townsend, WA. My creative non-fiction appears in the New York Times, Salon.com, Chicken Soup for the Soul, Brainline.org, Bitch Magazine, and elsewhere. My first book, a memoir titled The Shame of Losing (Red Hen Press, November 2018) was nominated for a Washington State Book Award.

Scripts

Cul-de-sac

by Sarah Cannon

Cast Size
5—10
Genre
comedy,
drama

When suburban single mother Jesse is threatened by her ex-husband’s lawyer to sell the family house, she acts quick. Enter Bianca, a single mother with street savvy and sharp wit, who needs a place to land on her feet in hard times. What begins as a budding friendship between unlikely women in need turns into a series of hilarious worldwide wrestling matches, raising the question: What faces do the enemy arrive...

When suburban single mother Jesse is threatened by her ex-husband’s lawyer to sell the family house, she acts quick. Enter Bianca, a single mother with street savvy and sharp wit, who needs a place to land on her feet in hard times. What begins as a budding friendship between unlikely women in need turns into a series of hilarious worldwide wrestling matches, raising the question: What faces do the enemy arrive in and how can you identify them?

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