Après-Midi Recap

We had a full house to hear renowned author Talia Carner talk about her new book, The Boy with the Star Tattoo.

Formerly the publisher of Savvy Woman magazine and a consultant to Fortune 500 companies, Talia Carner’s heart-wrenching suspense novels, (published by Harper Collins) The Third Daughter, Hotel Moscow, Jerusalem Maiden, China Doll and Puppet Child, have been hailed for exposing society’s ills. Her newest historical novel, THE BOY WITH THE STAR TATTOO, was released by HarperCollins in February 2024.

Dozens of Carner’s award-winning essays, articles and short stories have appeared in anthologies, literary reviews and leading websites. She is a committed supporter of global human rights, has spearheaded projects centered on the subjects of female plight. A Toastmasters’ Gold Level speaker, she has participated as a panelist or keynoted over 500 events and over 350 Zoom presentations to civic, religious and cultural organizations.

Talia is a board member of HBI, the Jewish women research center at Brandeis University and an honorary board member of several anti-domestic violence, child abuse intervention, and anti-sex-trafficking organizations.

She lives in Boca Raton, FL, and Bridgehampton, NY. She is married to Ron Carner, (former president of Maccabi USA) and they have four grown children. Her addictions include chocolate, ballet—and social justice.

Even if you couldn’t attend, you don’t have to miss it. The entire session (1 hour 11 minutes) was recorded, as it always is, so you can enjoy it for yourself. Watch the recording of the event. Note: this video is private and only those with this link can view it with the password: ALG-Apres-Midi.