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Kerry Barrett

Kerry Barrett (Freelance Writer)

Location: London, United Kingdom

Education: BA

Expertise: EastEnders; Coronation Street; Emmerdale

Kerry Barrett (Freelance Writer)

  • Kerry’s most-loved Corrie character is Karen McDonald. Brash, spiky, and hilarious with a vulnerable side. Classic Corrie!
  • Her ultimate Coronation Street storyline was Peter Barlow marrying Shelley and Lucy at the same time
  • Favourite moment was the whole Barlow family at Peter’s AA meeting

Experience

Kerry has been writing about soaps for 20 years. She’s written about Emmerdale, Coronation Street, EastEnders and Hollyoaks for magazines in print and online, including All About Soap, Soaplife and Reveal, and newspapers including The Sun and The Mirror. Kerry also writes historical novels and as Kerry Bell has written two Emmerdale spin-off novels set in the village during World War Two.

Education

Kerry graduated from the University of Birmingham with a BA Honours in English Language and Literature, and went on to take her NCTJ pre-entry and NCE journalism qualifications.