Sarah Lock Poetry

Sarah Lock is a writer, spoken word poet, social commentator and illustrator. Born in London, England, she lives in the Northern Rivers NSW with her family. She is the 2022 Byron Bay and New South Wales Slam Poetry Champion. Sarah is also among the top 5 slam poets in Australia to have performed at the Australian Poetry Slam competition at the Sydney Opera House in October 2022. Her forthcoming self-published book, 'Talking of Taboos: A Book of Rhyme & Reason' is scheduled for release in 2023 and deals with the social, personal and political issues that polite society generally ignores. Her work is well-received for it's authentic blend of observation, controversy and vulnerability sprinkled with smatterings of Seuss-inspired rhyme and rhythm. Sarah believes that language and communication are among humanity's most valuable tools, she is passionate about sharing the gift of story-telling, pursuing truth and encouraging everyone to achieve their true potential.