Kristi Charish

Kristi Charish is a Canadian author of urban fantasy novels. She writes the Owl series. Kristi not only writes adventures with strong, savvy heroines with lots of references to pop culture – it’s what she loves to read as well. She also co-hosts the Adventures in Sci-Fi Publishing Podcast. Kristi has her BSc and MSc from Simon Fraser University in Biology and Biochemistry in addition to her PhD in Zooology from the University of British Columbia. She specializes in genetics, cell biology, and molecular biology, which all come up in her writing. Kristi’s influences include Kelley Armstrong , Diana Rowland, Charlaine Harris , Jim Butcher , Kim Harrison and Laurell K. Hamilton .