Abby Sher

Abby Sher is a writer and performer whose work has appeared in The New York Times, The New Yorker, The Washington Post , The Los Angeles Times, Self, Jane, Elle , and more. She is also the author of All the Ways the World Can End (Farrar Straus Giroux Books for Young Readers), Breaking Free: True Stories of Girls Who Escaped Modern Slavery , Amen, Amen, Amen: Memoir of a Girl Who Couldn't Stop Praying , and Kissing Snowflakes . One of her essays has recently been optioned by Amazon for a...See more

Abby Sher is a writer and performer whose work has appeared in The New York Times, The New Yorker, The Washington Post , The Los Angeles Times, Self, Jane, Elle , and more. She is also the author of All the Ways the World Can End (Farrar Straus Giroux Books for Young Readers), Breaking Free: True Stories of Girls Who Escaped Modern Slavery , Amen, Amen, Amen: Memoir of a Girl Who Couldn't Stop Praying , and Kissing Snowflakes . One of her essays has recently been optioned by Amazon for a television series. Abby has written and performed for The Second City, Upright Citizen's Brigade, HBO and NPR. She is currently a co-producer of the Chucklepatch Comedy Show and she lives in New Jersey with her family. See less