Marin Sardy is the author of the memoir The Edge of Every Day (Pantheon, 2019) and cocreator of the Substack Psychic Telephone (marinsardy.substack.com). Sardy’s essays have appeared in The New Yorker, The Paris Review, Guernica, and many other journals, as well as in two award-winning books of photography. She is the winner of the 2025 Mathiasen Prose Award, and her work has been nominated for both Pushcart and Best of the Net prizes, as well as twice listed as Notable in The Best American Essays (2015 and 2017). Sardy teaches memoir and personal essay writing for Authors Publish and Writing Workshops.
Nonfiction
Summer 2025
Sonoran Desert Toad
If I loved anything at all about Tucson, it was the animals. I had found myself a stranger there, dislocated in my own home — newly a stepmom, sudden family with a […]