Sarah Walker

Early and personal life Walker was born and raised in Sydney. As a teenager she wrote scripts, and briefly worked as an actress. She studied creative writing while working in the magazine industry, and she has a BA Communication from the University of Technology Sydney. She was the chief subeditor of New Weekly. She began her screen writing career with the serial drama Breakers. Following its cancellation, she moved onto Home and Away and All Saints.

In 2023, she was announced as part of the writing team for the second series of The Twelve. She also wrote an episode for the SBS series Erotic Stories.

Selected credits

Books Simple Things - published by Pan Macmillan, 1996 The Year of Freaking Out - published by Pan Macmillan, 1997 Camphor Laurel - published by Pan Macmillan, 1998 (Winner Honour Children's Book of the Year) Water Colours - published by Hodder, 2000 If Only - published by Published by Hodder Headline, 2001 The Tin Man - published by Allen & Unwin, 2000 Lucky Three - published by Hodder, 2003