Ronnie Pankova-Karadjova

Rostislava (Ronnie) Pankova-Karadjova is a bilingual writer, musician, and experienced tutor with a Master of Creative Writing from the University of Auckland. Originally from Bulgaria, her degrees in Musicology and Choir Conducting, along with time spent in Southern Africa and now in New Zealand, have sharpened her sensitivity to cultures and languages. Ronnie has won several awards for both short fiction and long prose. Her work has appeared in publications such as MiNDFOOD, Fiction Attic Press, Ponder Review, etc. Her debut novel, In Focus, is currently out on submission, represented by High Spot Literary.

Drawing on her background as a music educator, choir conductor, and creative writer, Ronnie brings a warm, cross-cultural perspective to her teaching. You can find some of her writing at https://ronniepk.com/