Kristin Conard

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Location
Santa Cruz, CA
School
Kansas State University, University Of Sussex
Expertise
Royal Family, Politics, Pop Culture
  • Kristin lived in England for graduate school, and she's followed all the news and drama surrounding the royal family ever since. She even got a chance to attend the opening of Dubai's Atlantis The Royal and interview Chef Mich Turner, who's baked cakes for the royals.
  • Wellness — for the self and for the planet — has long been a passion of Kristin's. She's interviewed innovators in a variety of wellness fields, ranging from skincare creators to ocean advocates to farm-to-table chefs.
  • She is the co-author of the award-winning "Kansas Trail Guide: The Best Hiking, Biking, and Riding in the Sunflower State."

Experience

Kristin started freelance writing over 10 years ago, and she has had bylines in a variety of publications including 7x7.com, BBC Travel, Destination Weddings & Honeymoons, Conde Nast Traveler, Paste, Departures, and more. Kristin enjoys learning and telling stories about things that are impacting the world now, from politics and pop culture to sustainability and self-care.

Education

Kristin received her B.A. in English literature from Kansas State University and her M.A. in creative and critical writing from University of Sussex.

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