I'm an author, writer, editor, and communications specialist with over 25 years of media experience.
In 2023, I completed my first novel, A Stella is Born.
I’m also a yoga teacher with three teacher training diplomas.
My most important role is being a mother to my beautiful son.
Let's collaborate!
Karen
CONTENT WRITER
Digital content, blogs, social platforms, press releases, annual reports, speeches, presentations, brochures, web content, magazine articles, cover stories, PR and marketing deliverables.
Jamie Durie: devoted yogi, TV star, designer, horticulturist, author and ardent environmentalist.
Cover story by Karen Farrell
Editor - iQ magazine - November 2018 issue
Editor - iQ magazine - November 2019 issue
ART
Archibald winner, Ben Quilty, counts friends in high places, including the late Margaret Olley. (Part 1)
By Karen Farrell
EDITOR
Editor of the lifestyle publication Focus magazine (Fairfax Rural Press subsidiary). Editor of iQ magazine. iQ publishes works by eminent authors in Australasia and overseas.
Simone Callahan walks-the-talk to live a contended life both on and off the mat.
Cover story by Karen Farrell
Editor - iQ magazine - February 2019 issue
Editor - iQ magazine - February 2020 issue
Ben Quilty on the war in Afghanistan and 'masculine' rights of passage. (Part 2)
By Karen Farrell
SENIOR WRITER
Senior writer for Australian Yoga Life. Interview yoga practitioners, experts and well-known identities for cover placement on AYL - Australia’s longest-running yoga magazine.
Ashtanga devotee, and Boost Juice founder, Janine Allis.
Cover story by Karen Farrell
Editor - iQ magazine - May 2019 issue
Editor - iQ magazine - May 2020 issue
An Australian gallerist in China: an interview with Brian Wallace.
By Karen Farrell
"We used to build civilisation. Now we build shopping malls,” Bill Bryson.
By Karen Farrell
Clean up your act, Australia: the dire effect of discarded litter on marine mammals and bird life.
By Karen Farrell
Certified Fairtrade products contribute to greater equity in international trade.
By Karen Farrell
INXS
Performed to 25 million people across 50 countries. Tim Farriss tells that it's rare for a band to perform together for 34 years.
By Karen Farrell
GRACE KNIGHT
Metamorphosed from an edgy pop singer into a sensuous jazz singer in the space of just a few short years.
By Karen Farrell
TROY CASSAR-DALEY
I was never a fan of country music, that is, until I had lunch with TCD - the king of ARIA, APRA, Golden Guitar and Deadly Awards.
By Karen Farrell
Thalidomide: the chemistry mistake given to pregnant women that killed and disfigured countless babies.
By Karen Farrell
In Australia 30,000 children are annually reported abused or neglected. Protecting children is a community business.
By Karen Farrell
WaterAid is a charity dedicated to providing safe and drinkable domestic water to the world's poorest people.
By Karen Farrell
The Yin and Yang of Yoga: a 'Pechakucha' presentation.
By Karen Farrell (pictured)
Yoga and surfing have more in common than you might think.
By Karen Farrell (pictured)
Meet self-confessed “syrupy and effortless” wave rider, pro surfer, Craig Anderson.
By Karen Farrell
An interview with Stephanie Alexander AO - the cook, restaurateur, writer and founder of the Kitchen Garden Program.
By Karen Farrell
Actor Ruth Cracknell's Archibald painting hung in the Salon de Refuses.
By Karen Farrell
TONI CHILDS
A triumphant return to performing after a 10-year Hawaiian Island sabbatical.
By Karen Farrell
THE MCCLYMONTS
Why the sisters don't mind being compared to the Dixie Chicks.
By Karen Farrell
ICEHOUSE
Iva Davies talks about his uncompromising approach to musicianship.
By Karen Farrell
On Anzac Day we gather to remember those who served and died in wars and conflicts, past and present, and peacekeeping operations.
By Karen Farrell
The Battle of Beersheba - one of the great last traditional Calvary charges in the military history of infantrymen on horseback.
By Karen Farrell
NRMA President and former politician, Wendy Machin, is sick of empty promises from politicians' to fix Australian roads.
By Karen Farrell
Actor John Waters channels John Lennon on the 31st anniversary of the music icon's death.
By Karen Farrell
Comedies, histories and tragedies: celebrating the world's most lauded playwright, The Bard.
By Karen Farrell
Veteran thespian, Nancye Hayes, performs in the Green Room Award winner, 'Turns'.
By Karen Farrell