Karen Rust

Freelance writer - biographies & content. YA novelist.
Biographer, Ghostwriter, Non-fiction writer, Novelist, Short fiction writer, YA writer
Available for:
Collaboration, Editing, Ghostwriting, Judging, Library visits, School visits, Workshops

Professional writing:

Deliver monthly workshops aimed at young creative writers from 10- 17 years old in Corby for Writing East Midlands – from 2019-date

Ghostwritten 14 personal biographies for a commercial biography company since March 2020.

Creative Practitioner on a number of community arts projects for Made with Many in Northamptonshire.

Created commercial and technical content for Building Systems UK, an enterprise of Tata Steel, 2023.

Written two YA novels – 2017 & 2023

Short fiction in various publications including: EllipsisZine, The Cabinet of Heed, Ink Pantry & Mooky Chick.

Academic:

BSC dual Hons Pharmacology & Chemistry – The University of Sheffield 1992

MA in Creative writing, with distinction – The University of Leicester 2020