Author · born 1968
Karen Lord
Karen Lord (born 1968) is a Barbadian novelist and sociologist of religion. Born in Barbados.
Our catalogue lists 3 books by Karen Lord, mostly epic fantasy. They span 2010 to 2019. The most-read is The Best of All Possible Worlds (2013).
Books by Karen Lord
The Best of All Possible Worlds
Karen Lord, Robin Miles
Redemption in Indigo
Karen Lord
Unraveling
Karen Lord
Awards
- ✦World Fantasy Awards 2011 — Best Novel, Redemption in Indigo (nominee)
- 🏆Locus Awards 2026 — Best Anthology, We Will Rise Again (winner)
- ✦Locus Awards 2024 — Best Science Fiction Novel, The Blue, Beautiful World (nominee)
- ✦Locus Awards 2022 — Best Anthology, The Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy 2021 (nominee)
- ✦Locus Awards 2020 — Best Fantasy Novel, Unraveling (nominee)
- ✦Locus Awards 2014 — Best Science Fiction Novel, The Best of All Possible Worlds (nominee)
- ✦Locus Awards 2011 — Best First Novel, Redemption in Indigo (nominee)
- 🏆Mythopoeic Awards 2011 — Mythopoeic Fantasy Award for Adult Literature, Redemption in Indigo (winner)
Biography
Bajan speculative fiction author.