Elsa d'Esterre-Keeling (born Elizabeth Henrietta Keeling; 16 November 1857 – 13 January 1935) was an Irish-born novelist, translator and teacher.

[1] She was born in Dublin to John Keeling and Adelaide Eleonore Hughes.

At this time she also began her career as a writer and adopted the pen-name Elsa D'Esterre-Keeling, producing a series of novels and short stories that were published in London during the 1880s and 1890s.

By 1900 Keeling had finished creative writing, in order to focus on teaching.

She never married, but adopted twelve children, and died in Wimbledon on 13 January 1935.