Katie Kitamura: Unveiling Horror in a Midlife Novel
May 8, 2025

Katie Kitamura, an acclaimed novelist, is making waves as she prepares for a notable event at Harvard, discussing her latest work, "Audition." Recently awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship for 2025, Kitamura has captivated readers with her exploration of performance, privacy, and unsettling family dynamics in urban settings.Her insightful reflections in interviews reveal her knack for threading elements of horror into her narratives, drawing inspiration from genre-defining works like "Rosemary’s Baby." As she gears up for the Harvard visit, audiences eagerly anticipate her unique take on modern literature and the human experience.
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