Susan Blumberg-Kason

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    • When Friends Come From Afar
    • Bernardine’s Shanghai Salon
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An evening with Sonali Dev

September 29, 2016 By Susan Blumberg-Kason Leave a Comment

This evening I braved the rain to attend Sonali Dev's Chicago-area book launch for A Change of Heart (Kensington, 2016). She paired up with fellow romance writer, Kate Meader, who spoke about her third book in her Chicago firefighter series. It was fun to hear these two authors … [Read more...]

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An evening with Anna Michels

May 24, 2016 By Susan Blumberg-Kason Leave a Comment

Tonight I attended a fun book event for my Good Chinese Wife editor! Anna Michels is my editor at Sourcebooks, but today is the publication date of her first novel, 26 Kisses (Simon Pulse, 2016). Isn't the cover just perfect?Her book is a young adult novel and sounds like … [Read more...]

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CWIP Publishing Fair

March 10, 2016 By Susan Blumberg-Kason

I am so excited to be a part of Chicago Women in Publishing's (CWIP) second annual Publishing Fair on Wednesday, March 16th in the Loop. Other participants include:220 CommunicationsAdams PressAgate PublishingAllium PressAssociation of Publishers for Special … [Read more...]

Tagged With: Author Readings, Good Chinese Wife, Memoirs

An evening with Janice YK Lee

January 28, 2016 By Susan Blumberg-Kason Leave a Comment

Last night I headed out to Naperville, Illinois, a suburb 25 miles from home, to attend novelist Janice YK Lee's reading at Anderson's Bookshop. Her new book, The Expatriates (Viking, 2016), sounds fabulous. It's about a group of female expats in Hong Kong. Say no more, … [Read more...]

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My 2015 in photos

December 30, 2015 By Susan Blumberg-Kason 6 Comments

It's hard to believe 2015 is almost over. I can still remember New Year's Eve last year when I took my kids out for ramen while Tom was working. It was a great year overall and filled with books and travel.JanuaryI visited more than a dozen book groups in 2015 and Skyped … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured Tagged With: Author Readings, China, Good Chinese Wife, Memoirs, My Family's Travels

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