Sally Rippin
Author of Memoir and Biography
based in VIC
Sally Rippin was born in Darwin, but grew up mainly in South-East Asia. As a young adult she lived in China for three years, studying traditional Chinese painting. Sally has over one hundred books published, many of them award-winning, including two novels for young adults. Her work includes the highly acclaimed Polly and Buster trilogy and the popular Billie B Brown, Hey Jack! and School of Monster series for emerging and struggling readers. Recently she published Wild Things, How We Learn to Read And What Can Happen If We Don’t as a resource for adults wanting to better support neurodivergent and dyslexic children in the home and classroom. Currently, she is working on developing some of her books for screen.
