Berwick is an anthropologist and educator based in Picton, New Zealand. International experience includes living and working in the Pacific Islands, the USA, the UK, the UAE and China. Career highlights include three published novels and four textbooks; voted Best of SET three times. SET is an Australian/New Zealand publication for teachers. Her latest book, The Tablets of Ur, was published by Global Publishing Group LLC, 2021. A graduate of the Universities of Minnesota (USA), California (USA) and Canterbury (NZ) and a member of the New Zealand Society of Authors, the Association of Social Anthropologists of Aotearoa/ New Zealand, and a life member of Phi Kappa Phi USA.