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{{quote|''"[[Sarcasm Mode|So sorry to get you into writing. What a horrible thing to inflict on you. Should have just sold you crack]]."''|'''[[KA Applegate]]''', in a [[Reddit]] [http://www.reddit.com/r/IAmA/comments/gzhau/iam_ka_applegate_author_of_animorphs_and_many/c1rfnwf Q&A session in 2011]}}
{{quote|''"[[Sarcasm Mode|So sorry to get you into writing. What a horrible thing to inflict on you. Should have just sold you crack]]."''|'''[[K. A. Applegate]]''', in a [[Reddit]] [http://www.reddit.com/r/IAmA/comments/gzhau/iam_ka_applegate_author_of_animorphs_and_many/c1rfnwf Q&A session in 2011]}}


K. A. Applegate is an American author of young adult science fiction, including the very successful ''[[Animorphs (Literature)|Animorphs]]'' series. She now has an [https://twitter.com/#!/Kaaauthor official account] on [[Twitter]].
K. A. Applegate is an American author of young adult science fiction, including the very successful ''[[Animorphs]]'' series. She now has an [https://twitter.com/#!/Kaaauthor official account] on [[Twitter]].


=== Works by K. A. Applegate with their own trope pages include: ===
=== Works by K. A. Applegate with their own trope pages include: ===


* ''[[Animorphs (Literature)|Animorphs]]''
* ''[[Animorphs]]''
* ''[[Everworld]]''
* ''[[Everworld]]''
* ''[[Remnants]]''
* ''[[Remnants]]''
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=== Other tropes related to to K. A. Applegate: ===
=== Other tropes related to to K. A. Applegate: ===


* [[Creator Couple]]: With Michael Grant in ''[[Animorphs (Literature)|Animorphs]]'', ''[[Everworld]]'', ''[[Remnants]]'', and ''Making Out''.
* [[Creator Couple]]: With Michael Grant in ''[[Animorphs]]'', ''[[Everworld]]'', ''[[Remnants]]'', and ''Making Out''.
* [[Digital Piracy Is Evil]]: Averted - in 2011, when the ''Animorphs'' books were still out of print, [http://www.reddit.com/r/IAmA/comments/gzhau/iam_ka_applegate_author_of_animorphs_and_many/c1rfte1 she stated she had no objection to people continuing to circulate them as free ebooks]. She would've preferred to have them officially available for sale in ebook form, but it wasn't something Scholastic was actively doing at the time. Now that the series is being reprinted, this may not be the case anymore though.
* [[Digital Piracy Is Evil]]: Averted - in 2011, when the ''Animorphs'' books were still out of print, [http://www.reddit.com/r/IAmA/comments/gzhau/iam_ka_applegate_author_of_animorphs_and_many/c1rfte1 she stated she had no objection to people continuing to circulate them as free ebooks]. She would've preferred to have them officially available for sale in ebook form, but it wasn't something Scholastic was actively doing at the time. Now that the series is being reprinted, this may not be the case anymore though.
* [[Moustache De Plume]]: Ambiguous initials sub-type. Her full name is Katherine Alice Applegate.
* [[Moustache De Plume]]: Ambiguous initials sub-type. Her full name is Katherine Alice Applegate.