Sarah Rose Etter

Sarah Rose Etter is an American author of experimental fiction whose novels include Ripe and The Book of X. Ripe follows a young woman weighing love and ambition against the shifting demands of her own body, while The Book of X won the 2019 Shirley Jackson Award for Novel. Etter's writing has appeared in The New York Times, The Atlantic, Time, Vice, and The Cut, and she lives in Los Angeles.