Carole Emily Barrowman (born 20 April 1959) is a Scottish-American Professor of English and Director of Creative Studies in Writing at Alverno College, Milwaukee, and a reviewer and crime fiction columnist for the Milwaukee Sentinel, also known for her writing contributions with younger brother John Barrowman, an actor, singer, dancer and writer known for his role as Jack Harkness in Doctor Who and Torchwood. In addition to her published collaborations, Carole Barrowman also contributed an essay about John to the Hugo Award-winning non-fiction anthology Chicks Dig Time Lords.