Sandra Jobson holds a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Sydney. She has contributed to numerous Australian newspapers and magazines including articles for the Sydney Morning Herald and Australian Consolidated Press in the 1970s and 1980s, and has written in the genres of Australian studies, biography, non-fiction for children, journalism and literary criticism. As Sandra Jobson Darroch she wrote Ottoline: The Life of Lady Ottoline Morrell (NY: Coward McGann & Geoghegan, 1975, and London: Chatto & Windus, 1976). She is active in the D. H. Lawrence Society of Australia and has been the Executive Director of Cyber Sydney.
