Sandy Thorne Sandy Thorne has had incredible success with her books. She may not be exactly 'literary' but she spins a great yarn full of humour, life and colour that engages the reader from the first word. A former jillaroo, horse breaker ad bull-catcher she is now Australia's first and only female professional bush humourist. She has performed at countless festivals, concerts, conferences and other events as well as on TV and radio all over Australia, New Zealand and the US since launching her first book on 'The Midday Show' by ripping the top off a stubbie with her teeth. Read More Read Less