Susan Blumberg-Kason

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    • When Friends Come From Afar
    • Bernardine’s Shanghai Salon
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Guest Post by Author Elsie Sze

April 30, 2014 By Susan Blumberg-Kason Leave a Comment

A couple days ago I posted a review of Elsie Sze's new novel, Ghost Cave: a novel of Sarawak (Hong Kong Women in Publishing Society, 2014). Not only is this a fabulous historical novel, but it was also the winner of the inaugural Saphira Prize in 2013. Elsie has so graciously … [Read more...]

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Kowloon Betrayal

April 21, 2014 By Susan Blumberg-Kason Leave a Comment

Have you ever felt loyal to a certain part of town? In Chicago, the north siders and the south siders are fiercely protective of their territories, which are defined by baseball teams, parades, and airports.I kind of feel the same when it comes to Hong Kong. Although there … [Read more...]

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Bookmarks!

April 13, 2014 By Susan Blumberg-Kason 1 Comment

It's been a busy weekend with hair appointments, a Girl Scout Daisies meeting, a post-meeting Indian dinner with my co-leader and our husbands, Sunday School, and a Passover seder a day early.And in all that excitement, I've been giving out my new bookmark! My publisher, … [Read more...]

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Early days in Hong Kong

April 7, 2014 By Susan Blumberg-Kason 5 Comments

When I first starting writing GOOD CHINESE WIFE, I thought the natural starting point of the story should include my first year in Hong Kong. Or at the very least I figured it had to be included in this book. It was my first impression of Hong Kong, after all.But after many … [Read more...]

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A new publication date!

March 30, 2014 By Susan Blumberg-Kason 2 Comments

Last week I learned I have a new publication date. Instead of July 1st, it has been changed to July 29th so the Publicity Department at Sourcebooks can fully maximize their magic. I love it and that's why I was so excited to sign with Sourcebooks!In the meantime, GOOD CHINESE … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured Tagged With: Asian Food and Drinks, Good Chinese Wife, Hong Kong, Jewish Asia, Memoirs, My Family's Travels

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