Sarah Aptilon is a playwright, translator and educator. Her work has been produced and developed in her hometown of Kansas City at The Living Room Theatre, The Fishtank, Just Off Broadway Theatre, Rising Tide Productions, and Potluck Productions, and she serves as a playwright mentor for Young Playwrights Live! at Spinning Tree Theatre. Sarah is Associate Professor of Religious Studies at Johnson County Community College. She earned a B.A. in East Asian Studies from Yale University and a Ph.D. in Religious Studies from Stanford University.