Kathe Koja

American writer
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Kathe Koja

Summary

Kathe Koja is a human[1]. Born in Detroit[2], she… she was born on January 1, 1960[3]. She worked as a writer[4], novelist[5], and children's writer[6]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (175 views/month, #7,233 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Kathe Koja's place of birth was Detroit[2].
  • Kathe Koja was born on January 1, 1960[3].
  • Kathe Koja held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Kathe Koja's professions included writer[4].
  • Kathe Koja's professions included novelist[5].
  • Kathe Koja worked as a children's writer[6].
  • Kathe Koja received the Bram Stoker Award for Best First Novel[9].
  • Kathe Koja received the Locus Award for Best First Novel[10].
  • Kathe Koja is recorded as female[11].
  • Kathe Koja's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Kathe Koja's Commons category is recorded as Kathe Koja[13].
  • Kathe Koja's family name is recorded as Koja[14].
  • Kathe Koja's official website is recorded as https://kathekoja.com[15].
  • Kathe Koja's nominated for is recorded as Locus Award for Best Horror Novel[16].
  • Kathe Koja's nominated for is recorded as Locus Award for Best Horror Novel[17].
  • Kathe Koja's nominated for is recorded as Locus Award for Best Short Story[18].
  • Kathe Koja's nominated for is recorded as Locus Award for Best Short Story[19].
  • Kathe Koja's nominated for is recorded as Locus Award for Best Short Story[20].
  • Kathe Koja's nominated for is recorded as Locus Award for Best Short Story[21].
  • Kathe Koja's nominated for is recorded as Locus Award for Best Short Story[22].
  • Kathe Koja's nominated for is recorded as Locus Award for Best Short Story[23].
  • Kathe Koja's nominated for is recorded as Locus Award for Best Short Story[24].
  • Kathe Koja's nominated for is recorded as Locus Award for Best Short Story[25].
  • Kathe Koja's nominated for is recorded as Philip K. Dick Award[26].
  • Kathe Koja's nominated for is recorded as World Fantasy Award for Best Novel[27].

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Origins and Family

Kathe Koja was born in Detroit[2]. She was born on January 1, 1960[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[4], novelist[5], and children's writer[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Bram Stoker Award for Best First Novel[9], a class of award[28], in United States[29] and Locus Award for Best First Novel[10], a literary award[30], in United States[31].

Why It Matters

Kathe Koja ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (175 views/month, #7,233 of 1,000,298).[7] She has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32]

FAQs

Where was Kathe Koja born?

Kathe Koja's place of birth was Detroit[2].

What did Kathe Koja do for work?

Kathe Koja worked as writer[4], novelist[5], and children's writer[6].

What awards did Kathe Koja receive?

Honors received include Bram Stoker Award for Best First Novel[9] and Locus Award for Best First Novel[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [11] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . sfadb.com. Retrieved . sfadb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . sfadb.com. sfadb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . CONOR.SI. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . sfadb.com. sfadb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . sfadb.com. sfadb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . sfadb.com. sfadb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . sfadb.com. Retrieved . sfadb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . sfadb.com. sfadb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . sfadb.com. Retrieved . sfadb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . sfadb.com. sfadb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . sfadb.com. sfadb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . sfadb.com. sfadb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . sfadb.com. sfadb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . sfadb.com. sfadb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . sfadb.com. sfadb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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