Japke-d. Bouma is a bestselling author and prominent columnist for NRC, specializing in dissecting modern work culture, office jargon, and career dynamics with a humorous and sharp-witted style. A University of Groningen alumna, she has sold over 250, 000 books and also creates and performs her own theatrical shows based on her work.
Beyond her writing, she is a theater maker, translating her columns into live performances and lectures across the Netherlands. She lives in Utrecht with her two cats, Bingo and Mazzel, and has a daughter studying in Groningen, following in her footsteps. Her interests include a wide range of music from classical to contemporary artists.
She ironically refers to herself with titles like "Goeroe" and "kantooramazone" (office amazon), reflecting her satirical take on corporate self-importance.
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