by Karma Kitaj | May 30, 2018 | Blogging
Our generous and talented Argentinian tango instructors, Fernanda and Guillermo (pictured here), are hosting a book launch event for my new historical novel BEGUILED on Friday June 1st at 7:30-9 PM at Artango, 380 Washington St, Brighton (Boston), 2nd floor, followed...
by Karma Kitaj | May 13, 2018 | Blogging
Even though I’m not a big Mother’s Day enthusiast (my mother was of the Hallmark Holiday persuasion), the Day does make me think about my own rocky relationship with my mother, which evolved later in life. Now that I wrote BEGUILED, I also consider the...
by Karma Kitaj | May 10, 2018 | Blogging
It is 1917. The Great War is raging in Europe. But the two friends, Miriam and Minerva, have their minds in another place. They finally travel to New York to get a glimpse of the glittering city that’s been the object of Miriam’s dreams since she was a...
by Karma Kitaj | May 3, 2018 | Blogging
One of the critiques of an early draft of BEGUILED, offered by screenwriter Lem Dobbs (my nephew Lem Kitaj) was that Miriam, my protagonist, was not a sympathetic enough character to take center stage. I took that critique very seriously, not only because Lem is a...
