A native of New Zealand, Rhonda completed a Diploma of Family History through the University of Tasmania and a BA (Hons) at Griffith University. Her thesis, The Transformative Effects of the Steam Locomotive in English Literature, combines her passion for literature and steam engines. She regularly writes, both fiction and non-fiction, about New Zealand families, often centred around the railway.
She has published many articles for print and online magazines, contributed to compilation books, particularly on family history, and has co-written books to teach ease of communication to children living with Autism. She has published a children’s picture book celebrating an exceptional centenarian and has recently completed her first ghostwritten book highlighting Biomagnetism Healing.