About Karen
Karen Troncale writes books and magazine stories and articles for young readers (and occasionally adults).
Her short story Mary Ellen Had a Sheep was first published in Ladybug magazine (1999) and then reprinted as the leading story in the book Best of the Children's Market published by The Institute of Children's Literature (2000).
The Purple Tag was the winning entrant in Pockets magazine fiction contest (2018).
The Big Oops first appeared in Guide magazine (2011). It was reprinted in the book Guide's Greatest Heroes published by Review and Herald Publishing Association (2012).
Karen lives in Tombstone, Arizona (the town too tough to die). She writes near a picture window facing the Dragoon Mountains. She loves hiking with her dog Christmas and riding mules on the desert trails.
Karen Troncale writes books and magazine stories and articles for young readers (and occasionally adults).
Her short story Mary Ellen Had a Sheep was first published in Ladybug magazine (1999) and then reprinted as the leading story in the book Best of the Children's Market published by The Institute of Children's Literature (2000).
The Purple Tag was the winning entrant in Pockets magazine fiction contest (2018).
The Big Oops first appeared in Guide magazine (2011). It was reprinted in the book Guide's Greatest Heroes published by Review and Herald Publishing Association (2012).
Karen lives in Tombstone, Arizona (the town too tough to die). She writes near a picture window facing the Dragoon Mountains. She loves hiking with her dog Christmas and riding mules on the desert trails.
