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About Me.
Sarah E. Fahey is a screenwriter, novelist, journalist, actress, public speaker, and expert storyteller. As a member of Pen USA, Women in Film, Writers’ Guild of America, and The Television Academy (where she previously served as a Writers’ Peer Executive Group Committee member), Sarah strives to contribute to the success of all writers actively.
Sarah has worked on the writing staff of many shows, including Brothers & Sisters, Dirty Sexy Money, No Ordinary Family, and Hit The Floor. She has sold pilots to Fox Studios, ABC Studios, and Warner Brothers Television. Sarah worked on the Academy Award-nominated film The Fighter, bringing her art to her hometown of Lowell, Massachusetts. Most recently, she consulted on The Pitt on Max.
On the corporate side of the entertainment industry, Sarah served as a Comedy Development Executive for Craig Ferguson during his tenure as the host of the CBS Late Late Show and in the Television Packaging department at Creative Artists Agency.
At CBS and CAA, Sarah mentored young writers, with almost all her mentees landing staff writing jobs, agents, and selling shows. Sarah also supports major organizations with storytelling by developing multiplatform marketing campaigns. She has developed scripted marketing campaigns throughout various industries, including entertainment (Viacom, Universal), finance (Compass Real Estate, Schwab), health care (Donate Life, OneLegacy), and non-profits (Habitat for Humanity, Everytown). Sarah enjoys writing, producing, coaching other writers, and turning corporate data into compelling stories that move people into action.
Education
2004 - 2006
MFA
Emerson College
Prior to learning from some of the greatest legends in the television, film, and business worlds, Sarah honed her craft for visual and narrative storytelling by receiving a Master's degree in Film and Media Art.
2000 - 2004
BA
University of Massachusetts, Lowell
Sarah completed her undergraduate studies in her own neighborhood -- because why not study English literature in the birth town of Kerouac with a fifteen-minute drive to Walden Pond?
2003
Fellowship
Southampton Writers' Conference
Sarah spent a summer studying under Poet Laureate Billy Collins, Pulitzer Prize winner Frank McCourt, and Playwright Joe Pintaro after securing a coveted fellowship to attend the Southampton Writers Conference.