Anne Sawyier is a nonfiction writer based in New York.
Anne is currently pursuing an MFA in Creative Nonfiction at Columbia University. Her writing, which explores architectural history, film criticism, grief, and memory, has appeared in the LA Review of Books, Another Chicago Magazine, DePaul’s Slag Glass City, and Half and One.
Originally from Chicago, Anne earned her AB in Art History and Arabic from Harvard, a Master’s in Art History from Oxford, an MFA in producing from the American Film Institute. She worked in scripted television in Los Angeles for nearly a decade, including as an agent at Verve and a TV development executive at Annapurna.
She is also a devoted cat mother to Walter and Temmy.
Selected Essays
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Review of Naomi Cohn’s “The Braille Encyclopedia: Brief Essays on Altered Sight”
Another Chicago Magazine
July 2025 -
“Life Finds a Way” Review of Hannah McGregor’s Clever Girl: Jurassic Park LA Review of Books October 2024
LA Review of Books
October 2024 -
“Ego Death in the Living Room”
Half and One
March 2023 -
“Take Fountain: Finding Home Amongst LA’s Historic Buildings”
Slag Glass City
May 2022
Reach out for more information about pieces on the Adamson House in Malibu, Johnie’s Cafe in Mid-Wilshire, and Chicago’s Old Town.
Editorial & Script Consultation Services
Anne brings nearly a decade of experience working in scripted television as an agent and development executive, and she offers script consultation services to screenwriters at all levels.
Please get in touch to schedule an informational call or to learn more about her clients, fees, and process.
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