Sara Turner Biography

Sara is a 43-year-old self-described ’work at home mom’ of two, who writes poetry, fictional novels and articles in the categories of life and reflections. Her most recent successes are attributed to her uniquely insightful commentaries on World Crisis Issues, Cancer and Autism Awareness and Human Interest stories.

Sara is also honored to have won a Pulitzer Award, in March 2008 for an article written on the question 'Who Should Take A Stand Against Child Labour Being Used In Congo To Mine Coltan? ' Her piece won the award for outstanding citizen journalism because she offered a well researched article that brought a wealth of insight and information to the situation in the DRC. Sara’s article joins together her personal reflections and her research, underscoring her point that the answer to the question lies in knowledge: 'accountability, responsible trading practices and as consumers, we need to hold the manufacturers to a standard.'

Although Sara is a poet at heart, she spends the majority of her writing time focusing on topics that will aid in making this world a better place. Under reported issues will continue to be her priority.

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