In her words:
Everything is a story. I write novels and short fiction, and create, direct and produce immersive events. My work has won awards, been multiply translated, performed and optioned for film. Winner of the Shirley Jackson Award, Bram Stoker Award, ASPCA Henry Bergh Award, Gustavus Myers Award, Locus Award, Spectrum Award, Parents’ Choice Award, ALA Best Book for Young Adults, finalist for the Stoker Award, Philip K. Dick Award and World Fantasy Award.
“Kathe Koja is a poet … [T]he kind that prefers to read in seedy bars instead of universities, but a poet.” – The New York Review of Science Fiction.
Kathe is a past Toastmaster but never a Guest of Honor and her body of work has greatly increased since then.