Sally Squires

Sally Squires is an Australian writer/director and producer, who moved to New York in 1997. She won an award for writing a documentary in Singapore and has written many children’s stories including The Mouse Who Danced at Covent Garden, which was made into a TV show and a radio serial and which is the first chapter of her children’s book “Micetralia”.

Sally makes short films, documentaries and features and has a weekly TV show, Metro Elvis, which is broadcast in New York and Honolulu. Sally also writes feature film scripts, plays, comedy, novels, poetry, short stories and song lyrics. Her poems have been published in American Poetry Anthologies. She has produced several short films, a half hour children’s TV show called “Wizzo Bizzo Gizzmos” and several half hour TV specials.

One of her feature film scripts set in New York, “Declaration of Peace”, was chosen for a directed screenplay reading and she has written several other feature film scripts. Sally directed and produced two feature length documentaries: “The Day The Sky Fell” on the World Trade Center events and “Did You Ever Have a Dream” about P-Funk, a brilliant disabled musician who lives in Harlem. She was also assistant director and associate producer on the feature film “The Situation” which won best feature film at Martha’s Vineyard African American Film Festival in 2006 and which has been showcased at film festivals across the country.

Her novel “Napoleon’s Last Night” was chosen as a finalist in the William Wisdom-William Faulkner awards in 2010.

After spending a year in Vietnam in 2009/2010, she has now relocated to Honolulu.

Sally's Books:

For adults:

Dragon Weaver

Skin of the Kangaroo

Napoleon's Last Night

Alligators and Jack Nicholson

G'Day Mate

Saucy Sally's Salubrious Scrummies

For children:

The Story Tree

Mermaids Are Cool

Nick Nock Nack

OZZ WOZZ

Micetralia

Angels With Attitude

Sally's websites:

www.gdaysally.com

www.nusefuse.com

www.messagefromamermaid.com

www.dragonzilla.com

Sally can be contacted at: ssquires1717@gmail.com

GDay1717@hotmail.com