Sally Heinrich

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August 2008

Sally's illustration 'Daintree' has been highly commended in the Waterhouse Natural History Art Prize, now showing at the South Australian Museum.

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February 2008

2008 and the Chinese Year of the Rat have begun! And Sally's new book from Curriculum Corporation, 'Key Into China', is now available. Follow the link below.

Sally will be appearing at the Perth Writers' Festival in February, and the Northern Territory Writers' Festival, Wordstorm 2008, in May.

In March/April she will be spending three weeks at Varuna, a writers' centre in the Blue Mountains, on the second year of a three year fellowship awarded las...

Sally’s first junior novel, Hungry Ghosts was released in May. It was launched by Roseanne Hawke at the SA Writers Centre, where guests ate lamingtons and vegemite sandwiches you’ll have to read the book to find out why!)

Sarah hadn’t wanted to come to Australia. She’d been perfectly happy with things as they were in Singapore, where school was for learning, and ‘being cool’ was a non-issue. Now Dad was trying his best to make her into a ‘fair dinkum’ Aussie while Mum was determine...

About Sally

Sally Heinrich is a freelance illustrator who has illustrated more than twenty books, as well as working for Advertising Agencies, Design Studios and Government Departments.

Sally has lived in Singapore, Sydney and Darwin and is now living in Adelaide. At the end of 2004 she spent three months in Malaysia on an Asialink literary residency grant, funded by Arts SA and the Australian High Commission in Kuala Lumpur.

In her publishing work she attempts to provide a way of bridging cultural boundaries, and to foster closer ties and a greater understanding between people from different cultures and backgrounds.

A new web site is currently under construction and should be up soon, so check back for more news and pictures. This will include pictures of the murals at the Singapore Zoo and the Singapore Night Safari, illustrated by Sally. The illustrations are also being used for bags, T-shirts and other merchandise.