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ⓘ About Karen Osborn
Karen Osborn is an American author from Chicago Illinois who writes women’s and historical fiction. She was born to Lois and Kenton Osborn in 1954 in Chicago. She got married to assistant athletic director Michael Jenkins in 1983, with whom she had one child Kaitlyn Shannon. She got her Bachelors in Arts in 1979 from Hollins College, and her MFA in Creative Writing from the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville. She has had a long career as a poet and novelist and has been a professor at the University of Kentucky Lexington, and the Clemson University, of South Carolina. She has given readings for several organizations and schools including the Booksfest, Women Writers Conference, Southern Festival of Books, Augusta Round Table, and Writers Voice.
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Who is Karen Osborn?
Karen Osborn is an American author from Chicago Illinois who writes women’s and historical fiction. She was born to Lois and Kenton Osborn in 1954 in Chicago. She got married to assistant athletic director Michael Jenkins in 1983, with whom she had one child Kaitlyn Shannon.
Which Karen Osborn series should I start with?
Karen Osborn's books stand alone rather than forming a numbered series, so there is no reading order to follow. The natural first pick is Patchwork (1991).
How many books has Karen Osborn written?
Karen Osborn has 5 books catalogued in this guide, published between 1991 and 2020. They all sit in a single category — Standalone Novels — rather than in numbered series.
In what order should Karen Osborn's series be read?
No reading order is needed: none of the 5 books catalogued here do not form a numbered series, so any title can be picked up first. Within each category they are listed by publication year.
How are Karen Osborn's books organised into series?
This guide splits Karen Osborn's 5 books into categories rather than numbered series: Standalone Novels (5 books).