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Alma Katsu
Alma Katsu (born 1959) is an American writer of adult fiction. Her best-known work is ''The Taker'',〔Book World: Review of The Taker, Elizabeth Hand, Washington Post, November 30, 2011, http://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/books/alma-katsus-the-taker/2011/11/30/gIQAOy7DLP_story.html〕 a literary novel with historical and fantasy elements that was published in 2011 and recognized as one of the ten best debut novels of the year by the American Library Association.〔Top Ten First Novels: 2011, Donna Seaman, Booklist, publication of the American Library Association, October 25, 2011, http://www.booklistonline.com/ProductInfo.aspx?pid=5072900〕 Her books have been translated into over a dozen languages,〔The Big Books of Book Expo America 2011: Adult Titles, Publishers Weekly, April 25, 2011, http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/industry-news/bea/article/47267-bea-show-daily-2011-at-gallery-a-one-woman-show.html〕〔The New Paranormal, Lenny Picker, Publishers Weekly, April 2, 2012, http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/industry-news/bea/article/46944-the-big-books-of-bea-2011-adult-titles.html〕〔http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/new-titles/adult-announcements/article/51394-the-new-para-normal.html〕 the United Kingdom,〔Supernatural debut for Cornerstone, Victoria Gallagher, February 19, 2010, http://www.thebookseller.com/news/supernatural-debut-cornerstone〕〔Entertainment reviews, April 14, 2011, Cosmopolitan magazine, http://www.cosmopolitan.co.uk/entertainment/g2203/entertainment-reviews-14april/〕 Brazil,〔http://www.skoob.com.br/autor/7543-alma-katsu〕 Spain and Italy.〔Here’s how to switch from the CIA to gothic novels, Matteo Sacchi, Il Giorgnale newspaper, February 16, 2012, http://www.ilgiornale.it/news/ecco-passare-cia-ai-romanzi-gotici.html〕 She has also had a 29-year career in the US federal government working in a number of positions dealing with intelligence and foreign policy, with an emphasis on technology issues. Since 2012 she has worked as a senior policy analyst for the RAND Corporation.〔https://www.rand.org/〕 == Biography==
Katsu was born in Fairbanks, Alaska, the daughter of an American-born father and a Japanese-born mother, she spent the majority of her youth living near Concord, Massachusetts, which she attributes to her interest in the early American history featured in her novels.〔Former Beacon reporter publishes a novel, Margaret Smith, September 29, 2011, The Beacon newspapers, http://www.metrowestdailynews.com/entertainment/books/x1461785786/Former-Beacon-reporter-publishes-novel-covered-Acton-Maynard-Stow〕 She attended Brandeis University〔http://www.brandeis.edu/learning/undergraduate/index.html〕 (BA in literature and writing, 1981) where she studied with novelist John Irving〔http://john-irving.com/〕 and children’s book author Margaret Rey,〔http://www.anb.org/articles/16/16-03540.html〕 and the Johns Hopkins University〔Johns Hopkins University Advanced Academic Programs Notable Alumni, http://advanced.jhu.edu/academics/graduate-degree-programs/writing/the-experience/fiction-at-hopkins/〕 (MA in Fiction, 2004). She is also an alumnus of the Squaw Valley writers workshops.〔Squaw Valley Community of Writers notable alumni, http://www.squawvalleywriters.org/NotableAlumniWriters.html#K〕
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