Sarra Manningstarted her writing career on the music paper,Melody Maker, than spent five years working on the legendary UK teen mag,J17, first as a writer, then as Entertainment Editor. Subsequently she edited teen fashion bibleEllegirl UKand the BBC'sWhat To Wearmagazine.
Sarra now writes forELLE,Grazia,Red,InStyle, theGuardian, theMail On Sunday'sYoumagazine,Harper's Bazaar,Stylistand theSunday Telegraph'sStella. Her YA novels, which includeGuitar Girl,Let's Get Lost, theDiary Of A Crushtrilogy andNobody's Girlhave been translated into numerous languages and her first grown-up novel,Unsticky, was published in 2009.
Sarra lives in North London.