Karen Lord
Barbadian novelist and sociologist of religion · Barbados · On the map · Writers · Born 1968 · age 58
Karen Lord is a Barbadian writer of speculative fiction. Her first novel, Redemption in Indigo (2010), retells the story "Ansige Karamba the Glutton" from Senegalese folklore and her second novel, The Best of All Possible Worlds (2013), is an example of social science fiction.
Karen Lord is read about 11 times a day, in 8 languages.
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About this person
Lord also writes on the sociology of religion.
Country
Barbados
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1968 · age 58
Where to find them
The same award as Karen
Carol BergBoth received Mythopoeic Fantasy Award for Adult Literature
Terri WindlingBoth received Mythopoeic Fantasy Award for Adult Literature
Charles VessBoth received Mythopoeic Fantasy Award for Adult LiteratureEleanor ArnasonBoth received Mythopoeic Fantasy Award for Adult Literature
Delia ShermanBoth received Mythopoeic Fantasy Award for Adult Literature