Sarra Manning
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Sarra Manning is a writer from England. She attended the University of Sussex and took up an English with Media Studies degree. She became a freelance writer after submitting her work to Melody Maker. She worked as the entertainment editor for five years of the now-defunct teen magazine J-17. Manning was the editor of Elle Girl (UK edition), then re-launched What To Wear magazine and has worked on UK magazines such as Bliss and The Face. She's contributed to ELLE, Seventeen, The Guardian and Details and now is a contributing editor to ELLE UK and writes regularly for "Grazia", Red Magazine and "The Sunday Telegraph Stella Magazine" too, as well as consulting for a number of British magazine publishers. She has been dubbed the "teen queen extraordinaire" but her first adult novel, "Unsticky" will be published by Headline in 2009.
She currently lives in North London.
[edit] Novels
- Guitar Girl: UK, 2003; US, 2004
- Diary of a Crush 1: French Kiss: UK, 2004; US, 2006
- Diary of a Crush 2: Kiss and Make Up: UK, 2004 (parts given away with J17 magazine under the title, Losing It); US, 2006
- Diary of a Crush 3: Sealed with a Kiss: UK, 2004 (parts given away with J17 magazine under the title, American Dream); US. 2006
- Pretty Things: UK & US, 2005
- Let's Get Lost: UK & US, 2006
- Fashionistas 1: Laura: UK, 2007
- Fashionistas 2: Hadley: UK, 2007
- Fashionistas 3: Irina: UK, 2008
- Fashionistas 4: Candy: UK, 2008
[edit] Quote
"Never shield your oddness, but wear your oddness like a shield." - Sarra Manning
