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Kathe Koja

American Writer

Born: 1960

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'Under the Poppy' is the love story of Istvan and Rupert, lovers and friends from childhood, who've been parted by jealousy - and a secret betrayal by Istvan's sister, Decca, who also loves Rupert, with whom she runs the brothel called Under the Poppy, where the floozies cater to every taste from saucy to peculiar. Kathe Koja

Love Jealousy Sister Love Story Every Secret Runs Brothel Betrayal Parted Cater Also She Been Friends Taste Childhood Where Story Lovers Loves Who Poppy Whom Saucy Peculiar

I never consciously choose what I'm going to work on next; I don't have an agenda beyond that attraction. Fortunately, my wonderful agent, Christopher Schelling, knows how I think and points me toward things I might like, which is how I started writing Y.A. Kathe Koja

Work Me Writing Wonderful Think Christopher Points Never Toward Like Beyond Attraction Knows How Going Which Might Agenda Agent Next Fortunately Choose Things Started

Darkness might seem to obscure what's happening, but I find it's always pretty revelatory: it brings out the awe in us, the fear in us, the excitement of exploring the hidden or unknown. It seems to conceal, but it really shines a light on what we want, what we need, and what we'll do to get it. Especially when we think no one can see us. Kathe Koja

Darkness Fear Light Think Unknown Hidden Out Find See Pretty Seem Seems Obscure No-One Excitement Conceal Always Shines Get Want Happening Might Us Really Exploring Awe Brings Need

I have one rule when adapting any text: nothing gets added; all the words are the original author's own. But in the ordering and recreation of the story, I can do as I please, and to me, the heart and the point of 'Dracula' is appetite. Kathe Koja

'Alice in Wonderland' has been done a million times; why do it again? Nerve's answer is that Alice is Everyman and Everywoman, going through the stages of life. Kathe Koja

Life Alice Everyman Has-Been Nerve Through Answer Been Times Done Going Wonderland Stages Again Why Million Million Times

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