by Karma Kitaj | Jul 6, 2018 | Blogging
Here is a lovely description of BEGUILED, written by Connie Cline of Brattleboro VT. Beguiled is an historical fiction gem. Once I finished the first chapter, I could do little else until I finished the book to discover how things would turn out for these passionate...
by Karma Kitaj | Jul 3, 2018 | Blogging
The Monadnock Ledger-Transcript published this article about my upcoming event at Toadstool Bookshop in Peterborough NH. It’s a destination tourist town at the foot of Monadnock Mountain, so if you’re en route anywhere in the region this Saturday, join me...
by Karma Kitaj | Jul 3, 2018 | Blogging
The woman who called herself Romany Marie was a cafe fixture in 1920s Greenwich Village. She’s depicted by her nephew journalist Robert Schulman in his biography Romany Marie:Queen of Greenwich Village of his famous aunt as being exotic, charming, loving and...
by Karma Kitaj | Jun 21, 2018 | Blogging
One of my finds in doing research for BEGUILED was discovering the 1920s bookseller and playwright, Frank Shay. Miriam, the protagonist, meets him on her first visit to her friend Minerva in NYC, while the girls were peeking into a theater in Greenwich Village. Frank...
by Karma Kitaj | Jun 12, 2018 | Blogging
Costumed in 1920s garb in honor of the time period of BEGUILED, we had a grand time at Artango on June 1st, launching my first novel. Fernanda Ghi, our lovely Argentinian tango instructor, introduced me. As she said, when in “the embrace,” we’re all...
