Karen Frances McCarthy

For the politician, see Karen McCarthy.

Karen Frances McCarthy PhD CSNU (born 1971 in Dublin, Ireland) is an author, academic, former political journalist, and Spiritualist. Initially known for her work as an embedded war correspondent in Iraq and her reporting on U.S. politics, she later gained international attention for her transition into Spiritualism following a personal tragedy. Her doctoral research at Britain's University of Birmingham, a member of the renowned Russell Group of world-ranked research universities, explored the effects of cultural shifts in consciousness theory, postsecularism, and re-enchantment on contemporary American ghost literature. She is the sister of Irish Olympian Earl McCarthy.

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