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About Karen

Karen Healey is a young adult author living in New Zealand. She is the author of the critically-acclaimed WHEN WE WAKE, GUARDIAN OF THE DEAD, and THE SHATTERING.

You can read what she’s doing on her blog.

For more in-depth information, you can check out her biography or her FAQ.

About Karen

Karen Healey is a young adult novelist. She is the author of the urban fantasies GUARDIAN OF THE DEAD and THE SHATTERING, both set in New Zealand, and the forthcoming sci-fi adventure WHEN WE WAKE. GUARDIAN OF THE DEAD won the 2010 Aurealis Award for Best YA Novel and was a finalist for the William C. Morris Award. Karen can tell you a lot about baking, covers of "Hallelujah" and superhero comics.

Karen on the Internets

  • Karen's Personal Journal
  • Karen's Twitter Account

Karen's Friends

  • Alvina Ling
  • Dan Poblocki
  • Justine Larbalestier
  • Libba Bray
  • Sarah Rees Brennan

Publishing

  • Alien Onion
  • Allen and Unwin
  • Barry Goldblatt Literary
  • Little, Brown

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Recent Posts

  • Karen at conversation in the bookstore, frequently with herself.
  • Helen Lowe interview at SF Signal
  • When We Wake: Reviews
  • When We Wake: My Big Idea
  • WAKE UP: The When We Wake Blog Tour

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