Sarah
My blogs
| Gender | Female |
|---|---|
| Industry | Arts |
| Occupation | writer and musician |
| Location | East Sussex, United Kingdom |
| Introduction | Writer: fantasy novels for children aged 9+ and adults, short stories (literary and dark humour). Singer (mezzo soprano): member of early music chamber choir, junior choir trainer, occasional recitalist. |
| Interests | Writing, reading, singing, dogs, walking, inventing recipes, truth, peace, justice, environmental issues, sourcing bargain clothes in charity shops, preventative and natural medicine, promotion of natural beauty products, a decent night's sleep. |
| Favorite movies | Star Man, Silent Planet, Independence Day, Solyent Green, Forbidden Planet, The Keep, Demon Seed, No Way Out, Dances with Wolves, Ben Hur, Notting Hill, Pretty Woman, Sleepless in Seattle, Dirty Dancing, Far from the Madding Crowd. |
| Favorite music | Medieval, Renaissance, Folk, Celtic, English Art Songs, Gregorian Chant, Taize. |
| Favorite books | The Dark Materials Trilogy(Philip Pullman),The Stand (Stephen King), Watchers (Dean Koontz), The Great Train Robbery (Michael Crichton), Fingersmith (Sarah Waters), Lady Audley's Secret (Mary Braddon), No Name (Wilkie Collins), The Little Friend (Donna Tartt), Far from the Madding Crowd (Thomas Hardy), Last and First Men (Olaf Stapleton), Empire of the Sun (J.G. Ballard), Birdsong (Sebastian Faulks), Pillars of Stone (Ken Follett), Byzantium (Stephen Lawhead), Johnny and the Dead (Terry Pratchett), Screwtapes Letters (C.S. Lewis), The Velveteen Rabbit (Margery Williams), Charlotte's Web (E.B. White), The Hobbit (J.R.R. Tolkien), all the Harry Potter books (J.K. Rowling). |