Lucy Walker (writer)

[1] A qualified teacher from Perth College (1928), Dorothy taught in state schools in Western Australia until 1936.

She continued teaching later in London while her husband, Colsell Sanders, a fellow school teacher whom she married in 1936, completed his doctorate in education.

[1] Her eldest son, Jon Sanders, was a well-known yachtsman who set a record in a non-stop solo triple circumnavigation of the globe.

During the 1970s, several of her romance novels were serialized in Women's Weekly, bowlderized to meet the restrictive editorial requirements of the magazine.

Greer claimed the novel expressed a foot fetish and criticized the "infantile" heroine.