Kathrine Sorley Walker (5 March 1920 – 14 April 2015) was a British writer, editor and critic with a particular focus on ballet.
[1] In addition to her writings on dance, she served as the co-editor for the literary estate of the American novelist and screenwriter Raymond Chandler following his death in 1959.
[1] Walker co-wrote a history of The Royal Ballet as well as writing a biography of the company's founder Ninette de Valois.
She wrote biographies of the sultan Saladin and the Sunday Times dance critic Cyril W.
[1] She contributed articles on Anna Pavlova, George Balanchine and Michel Fokine for the Encyclopædia Britannica.