N. Koster studied Media and History at the University of Amsterdam, where she developed a lasting interest in the relationship between memory, identity, and the stories that define collective experience. Her work reflects a fascination with how historical events continue to shape personal and societal perspectives, and how storytelling can bridge the gap between past and present. Through her writing, Koster aims to raise awareness of overlooked or misunderstood aspects of history, encouraging readers to reflect on the human dimensions behind major events. Her essays and narratives are known for their clarity, emotional depth, and thoughtful engagement with historical themes. Combining academic insight with a literary sensibility, Koster seeks to connect factual history with lived experience, making the past both accessible and resonant for modern readers. Author is based in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.