Kelly Sargent

Born and adopted in Luxembourg, Kelly Sargent grew up with a deaf twin sister in Europe and the United States. As an author and artist, she has often drawn from her personal life experiences. Her published articles and essays have appeared in Twins, Reunions, and Green Mountains Review. Fluent in American Sign Language, she also wrote for SIGNews, a national newspaper for the Deaf and HOH community. Most recently, her artwork appeared in the literary magazine Awakened Voices. A graduate of coursework at the Institute of Children’s Literature, she currently enjoys writing children’s stories and poetry. Residing in picturesque Vermont, she also spends time creating mixed media art and playing the piano and a pink ukulele for an audience of one. Kelly can be reached via email.

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