Karen Ann Wilson

KAREN ANN WILSON is an award-winning author, specializing in animal and nature-related works. Although her first four books were mysteries (Berkley Prime Crime), she originally wrote non-fiction. She edited a veterinary column for the St. Petersburg Times, now the Tampa Bay Times, and freelanced nature and environmental articles to numerous publications. She has spoken at several writers and fan conferences, including Sleuthfest (Florida Chapter of the Mystery Writers of America) and Malice...See more

KAREN ANN WILSON is an award-winning author, specializing in animal and nature-related works. Although her first four books were mysteries (Berkley Prime Crime), she originally wrote non-fiction. She edited a veterinary column for the St. Petersburg Times, now the Tampa Bay Times, and freelanced nature and environmental articles to numerous publications. She has spoken at several writers and fan conferences, including Sleuthfest (Florida Chapter of the Mystery Writers of America) and Malice Domestic. Her educational background includes degrees in chemistry/biology, marine science, and veterinary technology. She worked for twenty years in the field of environmental management. Karen lives on a small farm near Ocala, Florida, with her husband, three cats, two dogs, six horses, two ducks and a small flock of chickens. She also raises orchids and is an accredited judge with the American Orchid Society. See less