Sarah Champion
Journalist, Author
1970 –
Who is Sarah Champion?
Sarah Champion is an English music journalist and author. She has documented the 24 Hour Party People era and edited several collections of chemical fiction, including Disco Biscuits in 1997.
She wrote about the Manchester music scene for New Musical Express, and had a weekly column in the Manchester Evening News. At the same time, she ran her own indie record label and public relations company, and wrote And God Created Manchester, a book about Manchester's music. Sarah then became involved in London's electronic music world and travelled to Berlin, Chicago, and Tokyo writing about club culture for various music publications including Trance Europe Express, MixMag and Melody Maker.
In the 1990s, Sarah edited four anthologies of fiction for Sceptre and Penguin that became pop cultural phenomena with accompanying CD soundtracks and club nights. This was followed by Disco 2000 — a book about pre-millennial paranoia, Shenanigans — about Ireland after dark, and Fortune Hotel — a collection of twisted travel stories).
Later, she went to Bangkok where she worked for Asian pop and travel websites and as a news and business editor for an English language newspaper for two years.
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