Karen Brooks
Karen Brooks is an Australian author of historical fiction and YA fantasy novels. Prior to becoming a novelist, Karen was an actress, children’s playwright, army officer, and several other occupations. She later earned her Humanities degree with Honours at La Trobe University, Bendigo, and was awarded a scholarship to complete a Ph.D. at Wollongong University. She began her career as a novelist writing young adult fantasy novels, and then moving towards historical fiction.
