Kara was born in the Pacific Northwest but spent her formative years in Los Angeles, CA and Marseilles, France. She has been writing since childhood. Her work explores the spiritual, existential, and psychological deserts that devastate and transform us. Her short stories, essays, and arts & culture reviews have appeared in Gapers Block, Bright Wall/Dark Room magazine, and The Windhover, among other publications. She lives in Chicago with one daughter, two cats, and a number of houseplants.
Publications
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“Under Your Spell: Hyperreality & Drive,” a closer look at the main avatar in Refn’s fairy-tale | Bright Wall/Dark Room magazine
“Even As I Am Fully Known,” an exploration of intimacy in Secretary | Bright Wall/Dark Room magazine
“Entertaining Angels,” a look at the prophetic power of Mike Nichols’s Angels in America | Bright Wall/Dark Room magazine
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“Until the Son Appears,” The Windhover 26.2
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