Susan Blumberg-Kason

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An evening with Nancy Cavanaugh

August 10, 2014 By Susan Blumberg-Kason 1 Comment

This weekend I had a great time attending the book launch party for Middle Grade fiction author Nancy J. Cavanaugh and her new book, Always, Abigail (Sourcebooks, 2014). Nancy is not only a local author, but we share the same, fabulous publisher!Her event was fun and … [Read more...]

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Photo Friday

August 7, 2014 By Susan Blumberg-Kason Leave a Comment

Just one more photo from Wednesday's reading. My friend Yuting brought her kids to the bookstore and took this photo of me. I'm signing a book and talking at the same time--and art I'm still trying to master.If you want to hear more about the book, please tune into this … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Photo Friday Tagged With: Author Readings, China, Good Chinese Wife, Hong Kong

Book reading at Anderson’s in Naperville, IL

August 7, 2014 By Susan Blumberg-Kason 2 Comments

So I had my first book reading last night, which meant it was the first time I read from Good Chinese Wife in front of an audience.Look at Anderson's events flyer. I about fainted when I saw my name listed below Rebecca Makkai. I'm reading her book, The Hundred-Year … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured Tagged With: Author Readings, China, Good Chinese Wife, Hong Kong, Memoirs, Raising Multi-Cultural Kids

Good Chinese Wife around the US

August 3, 2014 By Susan Blumberg-Kason Leave a Comment

The last week has been fun and exciting with the official release of Good Chinese Wife! I blogged about the wonderful launch party, attended by more than 80 friends and family. On Thursday I was featured in a lovely write-up in the Wall Street Journal.But what's really been … [Read more...]

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Book of the week–Apologies to My Censor

August 1, 2014 By Susan Blumberg-Kason Leave a Comment

For an open and honest look at expat life in China, I highly recommend Mitch Moxley's memoir, Apologies to My Censor: The High and Low Adventures of a Foreigner in China (Harper Perennial, 2013). It's also a great book for providing inspiration to anyone who moves to a new … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Book of the Week Tagged With: China, Memoirs

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