An award-winning storyteller, Karen Black’s work spans genres from contemporary drama to supernatural suspense. Her character-focused fiction blends imagination and lived experience—often with a fascination for the paranormal—so readers find both believable people and unpredictable outcomes. She writes to explore the questions that keep us awake: what haunts us, and why.
The author of multiple novels, anthologies, novelettes, and short stories, Black has received awards from Readers’ Favorite, Literary Titan, International Impact, KCT International Literary, and Rave Reviews Book Club, as well as accolades from Kirkus Reviews. Click on the publications link for a complete list of published works.
She lives in the United States with her husband, and two alien creatures disguised as cats. One of them, her muse, is rumored to be ET’s second cousin. The rumor, however, has not been confirmed.
Stories By Karen 