Karen Eisenbrey (she/her) lives in Seattle, WA, where she leads a quiet, orderly life and invents stories to make up for it. Karen writes fantasy and science fiction novels, as well as short fiction and the occasional poem or song if it insists. Published books (all from Not A Pipe Publishing) include the Daughter of Magic fantasy trilogy: Daughter of Magic, Wizard Girl, and Death’s Midwife; St. Rage garage-rock/superhero series: The Gospel According to St. Rage; Barbara and the Rage Brigade; Far from Normal (co-written with LeeAnn McLennan); and the newest release, hard sci-fi workplace rom-com/survival story Ego & Endurance, May 2023! Karen shares her life with her husband, two young adult sons, and four feline ghosts.