Karen J Carlisle is an imagineer and writer of steampunk, Victorian mysteries and fantasy. She was short-listed in Australian Literature Review's 2013 Murder/Mystery Short Story Competition and published her first novella, Doctor Jack & Other Tales, in 2015. Her short story, Hunted, featured in the Adelaide Fringe exhibition, 'A Trail of Tales'. Karen lives in Adelaide with her family and the ghost of her ancient Devon Rex cat. She's always loved dark chocolate and rarely refuses a cup of tea.
