Author Archives: Karen M. Vaughn

https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/allworldswayfarer/into-the-dark-2 Includes my spooky story, “This Sinkhole Is for Wishing,” in which the world is filling up with sinkholes but a teenaged girl just wants a date with her crush. Celebrate Halloween with these creepy tales from some hugely talented authors! Supporting this project gets you some free goodies and helps increase author payments andContinue reading “Spooky Story Incoming”

Guess what? Lawrence’s own little slice of heaven, the Raven Bookstore, now has my books available for purchase on their shelves! Below you can see my first collection, A Kiss for a Dead Film Star (second to the right from the Apparitions book). My second book is currently on re-order, but its glorious pink coverContinue reading “Officially a Raven Bookstore author!”

Hey friends! Stop by Vibe Lawrence later this month for a reading from my new book, Death Comes for the Trophy Wife, as well as selected readings from Tasha Haas and Vic Peterson, who are both excellent. Admission is free, and there will be a cash bar. Hope to see you there!

I have been increasingly disturbed by all the book banning happening these days, particularly given the emphasis on removing holocaust- and LGBTQ+-themed books from library shelves. I wrote a short essay on the subject, which appears in The Lawrence Times. Take a look when you have a chance. I know everything is a dumpster fireContinue reading “Read Books, Don’t Ban Them”

Today is the day! Thank you all so much for your patience and your support. I am absolutely thrilled about this gorgeous-looking collection.

Just received my ARCs (Advance Review Copies)! They are gorgeous—beyond words. Click the link below to pre-order one of these lovelies. Pre-order Today!