Karen Windle is a writer, editor and music blogger who has covered Duran Duran and other bands for more than 25 years. She has worked at three daily newspapers and a nonprofit during her editing career and also writes and edits a blog, Duran Duran And Beyond. She enjoys a range of music, from punk to yacht rock, but always returns to her new wave and synth pop roots. She has a passion for vegan living and for helping animals. She lives in Omaha, Nebraska, USA