Sarah Perry | |
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Born | Chelmsford, Essex, England | 28 November 1979
Occupation | Writer |
Alma mater | Royal Holloway, University of London, Chelmsford County High School for Girls |
Chancellor of the University of Essex | |
Assumed office 1 August 2023 | |
Vice Chancellor | Anthony Forster |
Preceded by | John Bercow (vacant 2021-2023) |
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Sarah Grace Perry FRSL (born 28 November 1979) is an English author. She has had four novels published: After Me Comes the Flood (2014), The Essex Serpent (2016), Melmoth (2018) and Enlightenment (2024). Her work has been translated into 22 languages. She was appointed Chancellor of the University of Essex in July 2023,[1] officially starting in this role on 1 August 2023.[2]