K.R. Alexander is the pseudonym for Alex R. Kahler.

As K.R., he writes creepy tales for young readers, including the smash hits The Collector and Darkroom. As Alex, he writes fantasy for adults and teens, including The Rune binder Chronicles and The Immortal Circus. In all his tales, his focus is on ensuring that every reader gets to see themselves as a hero.

The embodiment of a Sagittarius, Alex is most at home either pursuing a distant horizon or cuddled up by the fire reading a book. He constantly travels the world seeking new tales; from Hawaii to Iceland, Scotland to Seattle, Iowa to Amsterdam, he is always looking for the next adventure. To quote Mary Oliver, “I know several lives worth living.” Which is probably why he truly thought he would be a contortionist when he grew up. Or a musician. Or a silversmith. Or a...

Right now, however, he spends most of his time with his partner in Seattle, surrounded by rain and trees and good coffee. You can learn more about him and his adventures at cursedlibrary.com.