Kara Kellar Bell is a Scottish writer and critic. Her fiction has appeared in QWF, Aesthetica, The Orphan Leaf Review, The Gay Read, and Open Wide. A number of stories have been showcased at writer Laura Hird's site. Her story, The Mermaid's Song, appears in the D-Press anthology, The Minotaur in Pamplona, and another story will appear in Bonfire. She is currently completing a novel, a cerebral gothic thriller.