Writer and musician based in St. Paul, MN.
mauradunst@gmail.com
MUSIC
Classically trained violinist turned fiddle player.
Singer-songwriter song slinger.
Founding member of Midwestern bluegrass/Americana group The Foxgloves.
WRITING
10+ years of communications experience in public service fields with an emphasis on STEM-based writing.
English PhD who serves as a gatekeeper for your technical jargon.
Singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist who loves a good slow-n-sad. She is the fiddle/mando player and one of the singers and songwriters in The Foxgloves, as well as hopping in with bands like Pert Near Sandstone, Maygen & the Birdwatcher, Lenz & Frenz, Frog & the Bog, Brotherhood of Birds, and more. Her debut solo album, This Won't End Well, expands her evocative, storytelling writing and beautifully woven lyrics into her first solo project. Playful at times, heart-wrenching at others, her songs will make you laugh and make you think. She is an emerging artist to watch on the Midwestern Americana music scene.
Skilled, detail-oriented copywriter, technical writer, and editor with demonstrated experience creating and overseeing complex webs of projects from concept to distribution in both print and digital formats on tight turnarounds. Proficient user of Mailchimp and its peers, the Adobe Creative Suite, Canva, Facebook, X/Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn, YouTube, WordPress, Drupal, and whatever they come up with next. In possession of a keen eye, digital savvy, a way with words, and the ability to translate technical content into compelling stories.
