Polppa

About the Author

Polppa is a captivating Korean author whose narratives weave intricate tales of deception, identity, and human folly, drawing readers into worlds where reality bends and illusions reign supreme. Born in the bustling heart of Seoul, Polppa's fascination with the psychological underpinnings of trickery emerged from a childhood immersed in street performances and ancient folklore. With a background in philosophy and theater, she crafts stories that challenge perceptions and provoke introspection, blending sharp wit with profound emotional depth. Her debut novel, Korean Novel [더 트릭컬] (The Trickal), exemplifies her mastery in exploring the art of the con, earning acclaim for its clever plotting and memorable characters. Polppa's work continues to enchant and unsettle, establishing her as a fresh voice in contemporary Korean literature.