Karen Frost is a fantasy author whose works span from Young Adult high fantasy to historical low fantasy to urban fantasy. She is also a pop culture pundit and blogger whose articles about queer female representation in pop culture have appeared on sites such as AfterEllen, LezWatchTV, and WhatAboutDat. Born in Illinois, she's lived throughout the US and even internationally. She currently lives on an island in North Carolina with her partner and their brood of way too many pets.