Sue Smethurst
About the author

Sue Smethurst

Sue Smethurst is a prominent Australian journalist, businesswoman and mother of two. A highly respected media figure, she has enjoyed a long career through television, radio and magazines in Australia. Sue has coauthored three bestselling books, The Clothesline Diet, The Clothesline Diet Club and Why Can't I Lose Weight? and created Australian skincare company Hissyfit, which was recently successfully sold to a U.S. pharmaceutical group.Her proudest achievement, though, is surviving the daily dilemmas and delights of two energetic toddlers: Charlie, four, and Alexandra, two. She lives in Melbourne, Australia, with her husband, Ralph.

Books by Sue Smethurst

Sue Smethurst Articles

Podcast: Sue Smethurst on What Sparked her Career in Journalism

Podcast

4 January 2021

Podcast: Sue Smethurst on What Sparked her Career in Journalism

    An Unforgettable True Story: Read an Extract of The Freedom Circus by Sue Smethurst

    Review | Extract

    4 November 2020

    An Unforgettable True Story: Read an Extract of The Freedom Circus by Sue Smethurst

      Courage, Hope, Survival: The Freedom Circus by Sue Smethurst is an Incredibly Moving True Story

      Review | Our Review

      3 November 2020

      Courage, Hope, Survival: The Freedom Circus by Sue Smethurst is an Incredibly Moving True Story

        The Shocking Story of Katherine X

        News

        30 August 2015

        The Shocking Story of Katherine X