Sarah Bailey's The Housemate is complicated - and that's a good thing

Karen Hardy
October 2 2021 - 12:00am
Sarah Bailey's latest novel is The Housemate. Picture: Supplied
Sarah Bailey's latest novel is The Housemate. Picture: Supplied

Sarah Bailey seems like a perfectly lovely person. We're chatting about her new book The Housemate but the conversation occasionally veers off course, as we talk about parenting during lockdown, how she's been dealing with online learning and her day job as managing director at an advertising agency in Melbourne while still finding time to write. She comes across, during our interview at least, as the kind of woman who, if you were seated next to her at, say, a school function or something, you'd have a fun night, with plenty of laughs and keen observations.

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Karen Hardy

Karen Hardy

Canberra Times lifestyle reporter

I've covered a few things here at The Canberra Times over the years, from sport to education. But now I get to write about the fun stuff - where to eat, what to do, places to go, people to see. Let me know about your favourite things. Email: karen.hardy@canberratimes.com.au

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