Ethel Black Kealing

Ethel Black Kealing
A white woman with dark hair, seen in 3/4 profile; she is wearing a high lace collar and a chain necklace.
Ethel Black Kealing, from a 1908 publication
BornNovember 22, 1877
Indiana, US
DiedJune 14, 1960
San Bernardino, California, US
Other namesE. B. Kealing, Jonathan Parker (pen name)
OccupationWriter
Notable workDesra of the Egyptians (1910); A Princess of the Orient (1918)

Ethel Black Kealing (November 22, 1877 – June 14, 1960) was an American writer and arts patron from Indiana. Her novel Desra of the Egyptians (1910) is sometimes counted as an example of early science fiction and fantasy writing by women.