A woman with blonde hair in a colorful, sequined dress sitting on a pink chair with a small white dog next to her. She is smiling and posing against a plain white background.

Sara K. Orr writes about ambition, identity, and what it means to build a meaningful life.

She has completed a novel exploring female ambition, mentorship and friendship, featuring two wellness jewelry co-founders and their billionaire investor. She’s currently working on her second novel.

After twenty-plus years of practicing environmental law at Latham & Watkins (DC/Chicago) and Kirkland & Ellis (Chicago), Sara now lives in the Chicago suburbs. When she’s not writing or reading, she volunteers with animals and delights in Aunting her niece and five nephews.