Kristen Roupenian hated cutesy, age-appropriate stories where kids ... Roupenian’s short story, “Cat Person” was published in the New Yorker in 2017. It recalled a much different kind of fright night: ...

The film adaptation of Roupenian’s story ... to take no for an answer from a much younger woman. The appeal of Cat Person as a story was that it captures how it feels to be a woman in her ...

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