Katja Alves
Author · 35 books
Katja Alves, born in Coimbra, Portugal, in 1961 and raised in Switzerland, is a Swiss author of children’s books. Before becoming a writer, she worked among other roles as a bookseller, game inventor, DJ, radio editor, columnist and editor. She has written children’s novels, plays and radio dramas. Her “Muffin Club” series has been translated into numerous languages. In 2024, Alves was nominated for the Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award.