39 works in English-language magazines
| Date | Page | Type | Title | Magazine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 2010 | |5 | Review | Redemption in Indigo | Reflection's Edge, August 2010 |
| September 2010 | 21 | Review | Redemption in Indigo | Locus, #596 September 2010 |
| September 2010 | 66 | Review | Redemption in Indigo | Locus, #596 September 2010 |
| August 2011 | 64 | Interview | Karen Lord: Dual Reality | Locus, #607 August 2011 |
| October 2011 | Review | Redemption in Indigo | Strange Horizons, 3 October 2011 | |
| 2013 | 52 | Review | Redemption in Indigo | Vector 272 Spring 2013 |
| January 2013 | Review | The Best of All Possible Worlds | Strange Horizons, 7 January 2013 | |
| February 2013 | Interview | Always a New World: A Conversation with Karen Lord | Clarkesworld Magazine, February 2013 | |
| February 2013 | 16 | Review | The Best of All Possible Worlds | Locus, #625 February 2013 |
| February 2013 | 22 | Review | The Best of All Possible Worlds | Locus, #625 February 2013 |
| February 2013 | |3 | Short Fiction | The Best of All Possible Worlds (excerpt) | Lightspeed, February 2013 |
| May 2013 | 80 | Review | The Best of All Possible Worlds | Interzone, May-June 2013 |
| June 2013 | Review | The Best of All Possible Worlds | Strange Horizons, 3 June 2013 | |
| June 2013 | |9 | Review | The Best of All Possible Worlds | Ideomancer, June 2013 |
| June 2013 | 106 | Review | The Best of All Possible Worlds | Analog Science Fiction and Fact, June 2013 |
| October 2013 | 189 | Review | The Best of All Possible Worlds | Asimov's Science Fiction, October-November 2013 |
| 2015 | 45 | Review | The Galaxy Game | Vector 280 Summer |
| January 2015 | |130 | Short Fiction | The Galaxy Game (excerpt) | Lightspeed, January 2015 |
| February 2015 | |160 | Review | The Galaxy Game | Lightspeed, February 2015 |
| March 2015 | 29 | Review | The Galaxy Game | The New York Review of Science Fiction, March 2015 |
| May 2015 | 74 | Review | The Galaxy Game | Interzone, May-June 2015 |
| June 2015 | 105 | Review | The Galaxy Game | Analog Science Fiction and Fact, June 2015 |
| August 2015 | Short Fiction | "Ovando" and the Monsters of the Caribbean | Strange Horizons, 31 August 2015 | |
| August 2015 | |8 | Short Fiction | Hiraeth: A Tragedy in Four Acts | StarShipSofa, No 398 |
| August 2015 | 52|52.2 | Short Fiction | The Wanderer | Popular Science, August 2015 |
| July 2016 | 1 | Essay | Unbought and Unbossed: Jane Eyre, Wide Sargasso Sea, and Amaryllis Collymore | The Cascadia Subduction Zone, July 2016 |
| December 2016 | |12 | Essay | Saving Fantasy | Fantasy Magazine, December 2016 |
| June 2017 | |4 | Essay | The Ecumenical, the Ersatz, and the Euphemistic: Three Ways to Misunderstand Identity | Apex Magazine, June 2017 |
| September 2018 | 80 | Short Fiction | The Mighty Slinger | Clarkesworld, September 2018 |
| December 2018 | |9 | Short Fiction | The Counsellor Crow | Lightspeed, December 2018 |
| July 2019 | |3 | Short Fiction | The Mysteries | Lightspeed, July 2019 |
| September 2019 | Review | Unraveling | Galaxy's Edge, Issue 40: September 2019 | |
| March 2023 | |5.08 | Review | A Timely Horizon | Strange Horizons, 27 March 2023 |
| October 2023 | 7|7.3 | Review | The Blue, Beautiful World | The New York Times Book Review, October 22, 2023 |
| February 2024 | |4 | Review | The Blue, Beautiful World | Strange Horizons, 26 February 2024 |
| February 2024 | Review | The Blue, Beautiful World | ParSec, Winter 2024 | |
| July 2024 | 205 | Review | The Blue, Beautiful World | Asimov's Science Fiction, July-August 2024 |
| December 2025 | |3 | Interview | Collective Action: A Conversation with Karen Lord, Annalee Newitz, and Malka Older | Fantasy Magazine, Winter 2025 |
| January 2026 | |6 | Review | We Will Rise Again: Speculative Stories and Essays on Protest, Resistance, and Hope | Strange Horizons, 12 January 2026 |
7 English-language books
| Year | Type | Title | Author(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Novel | Redemption in Indigo | Karen Lord |
| 2013 | Novel | The Best of All Possible Worlds | Karen Lord |
| 2015 | Novel | The Galaxy Game | Karen Lord |
| 2016 | Anthology | New Worlds, Old Ways: Speculative Tales from the Caribbean | Karen Lord |
| 2019 | Novel | Unraveling | Karen Lord |
| 2023 | Novel | The Blue, Beautiful World | Karen Lord |
| 2025 | Anthology | We Will Rise Again: Speculative Stories and Essays on Protest, Resistance, and Hope | Malka Older & Annalee Newitz & Karen Lord |