Jen Karner
Panelist
Jen Karner is an award winning author of romantic fantasy and horror. She tells stories with magic, monsters, moxie, and women kicking ass and falling in love. Her debut novel Cinders of Yesterday — the first of three books planned in the Legacy of Shadows series—won a RONE award for Best LGBTQ+ novel in 2022. Jen lives in Baltimore city with her partner, a very fluffy dog, and her large orange cat. When she’s not writing, you can find her trying (and failing) to catch up on her TBR list, or spending time in the woods with her dog.