Sarah Armstrong | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1968 (age 52–53) Surry Hills, New South Wales, Australia |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Occupation | journalist and novelist |
| Known for | Salt Rain |
Sarah Armstrong (born 1968) is an Australian journalist and novelist. Over an eight-year period she worked for the ABC on radio programs including AM, PM and The World Today where she won a Walkley Award in 1993.[1][2][3] In 2005, her first novel Salt Rain won the Dobbie Encouragement Award,[4] and was shortlisted for the Miles Franklin Award[5] and the Queensland Premier's Literary Awards.[2]
Novels
- Salt Rain, 2004
- His Other House, 2015
- Promise, 2016
References
- ^ Hardy, Karen (7 March 2015). "Sarah Armstrong, author of His Other House". The Sydney Morning Herald. Fairfax Media. Archived from the original on 17 April 2015.
- ^ a b Sarah Armstrong Official website
- ^ Melbourne, National Foundation for Australian Women and The University of. "Armstrong, Sarah - Woman - The Australian Women's Register". www.womenaustralia.info.
- ^ "Dobbie Literary Award For women writers of a first published book of fiction or nonfiction classifiable as 'life writing'. Life writing for the purpose of this award includes novels, autobiography, biography, travel and other writing with a strong personal element". www.literaryawards.com.au.
- ^ "Book contest Miles behind". Theage.com.au. 23 June 2005. Retrieved 18 April 2014.