Press & Media

Reviews, interviews and resources for journalists and readers.

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What readers are saying

BASTA, ÀLE | A Memoir of Body, Belonging, and Becoming

“With rare honesty and self-awareness, she recounts her sufferings as a chubby child growing up in northern Italy…”

Margaret Stenhouse, author | The Italian Insider, June 2026 Read the full published review

“I could resonate with so many of the struggles described—the struggles of being human, being a woman, and living between several cultures.”

Amazon reader review

AWAKE | Notes from the Quiet Hours

““She’s not trying to fix you. She’s just pulling up a chair to sit in the dark with you.””
— Advance reader / beta reader

RIDE ON! | Selected Praise

“S.A. Sterling captures the indomitable spirit of Dame Sarah Storey, making Ride
On! a must-read for sports aficionados and anyone inspired by human resilience.”
— Molly Hudson | Sports Journalist, The Times
“It’s evident that Sterling exhaustively researched Storey’s life...”
— Jamie Michele | Readers’ Favorite
“When it comes to women in sport, we need more books on shelves.”
— Kathryn Bertine | Author, former professional cyclist and advocate

Interviews & Features

The Italian Insider | Review of Basta, Àle (June 2026)

Margaret Stenhouse on body image, family expectations and a memoir told with honesty and self-awareness.

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The Cameron Journal Podcast | Interview about Ride On! (January 2024)

A conversation about Dame Sarah Storey and the writing of the biography.

Watch on YouTube | Listen on Spotify

The Female Lead | Dame Sarah Storey feature (October 2023)

A published feature about Storey’s career and the importance of telling women’s sporting stories.

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The Italian Insider | Review of Ride On! (October 2023)

Margaret Stenhouse reviews the biography and its account of Storey’s career.

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Anthony Avina | Review of Ride On! (November 2023)

An independent review of the biography and its treatment of Storey’s personal and sporting life.

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Press Enquiries

For interviews, media requests or information about my books, please get in touch.

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