ALMA KATSU is the author of seven novels. She has been twice nominated for both the Stoker and Locus Awards for best horror novel, nominated numerous times for Goodreads’ Reader Choice awards, and appeared on the Observer, Apple Books, Amazon, Barnes & Noble and other outlets’ best book lists. THE HUNGER, which the NYT called it “supernatural suspense at its finest”, was named one of NPR’s 100 favorite horror stories, and won Spain’s Kelvin 505 award for best scifi/fantasy/horror novel and the Western Heritage Award for best novel. RED WIDOW, her first espionage novel, was a NYT Editor’s Choice pick, has been nominated for the International Thriller Writers’ award for best novel, and is currently in development for a TV series. Her debut novel, THE TAKER, was one of Booklist’s top ten debut novels of 2011.
Established in 1968, the Clarion Writers’ Workshop is the oldest workshop of its kind and is widely recognized as a premier proving and training ground for aspiring writers of fantasy and science fiction. For further information, see the Clarion Workshop website: http://clarion.ucsd.edu/
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