As a mature-age student at Melbourne University in the 1990's, Rhonda discovered a flair for writing short stories. After graduating she began entering competitions. Her first important success was in the Scarlet Stiletto awards when she won the 2000 Kerry Greenwood Malice Domestic prize. Since then Rhonda has won more than fifty short story prizes in Australia and Britain, both crime and open theme; and had stories published in United Kingdom magazines.
