Author Sam Squiers

Sam Squiers is an award-winning Sports Journalist, Presenter, Author and the founder of Sportette. Sam has worked with Australia's leading media and sports organisations including Channel 9, NRL, Surfing Australia, Channel 7, Sky News and Southern Cross Austereo. Over the course of Sam's career she's become a strong advocate for women in sport. In 2014, Sam founded Sportette to provide an avenue to tell the incredible stories of our female athletes and it grew to be a leading think tank on Women's Sports. Princesses Wear Sneakers is Sam's debut children's novel. A heartwarming tale of a princess's passionate pursuit of her sporting dreams, PWS sends a powerful message to girls about sport from a key early age. While juggling her media commitments and keynote speaking engagements, Sam is also an Australian Ladies Professional Golf (ALPG) Board Director and a mum to her own two little girls Imogen (Immi) and Elle.