Karen Luk is a drawer of words, writer of images, and part-time instructor. At state and national conferences, she has presented on manga origins, anime history, and comics as a storytelling medium. The Cartoon Art Museum and Google have exhibited her art work. She has taught drawing workshops at the Cartoon Art Musuem, Yerba Buena Center of the Arts, Google, and Bay Area public libraries. She is a graduate of the California College of Art.