Author Sets Second Novel in her Adopted Beacon Hill Neighborhood

Author Sets Second Novel in her Adopted Beacon Hill Neighborhood

By Dan Murphy While Karen Winn set her first novel in a fictionalized depiction of her New Jersey hometown, ‘The Society,’ her second full-length work of fiction published by Dutton and out now, instead takes place in her adopted neighborhood of Beacon Hill. Winn grew up in Mendham, a small town in Morris County, N.J., about 45 minutes outside of Manhattan. She received an MFA from Fairleigh Dickinson University and previously worked as a nurse …

Author Sets Second Novel in her Adopted Beacon Hill Neighborhood – Beacon Hill Times

By Dan Murphy Courtesy of Karen WinnKaren Winn holding a copy of herjust-published second novel, ‘TheSociety.’ While Karen Winn set her first novel in a fictionalized depiction of her New Jersey hometown, ‘The Society,’ her second full-length work of fiction published by Dutton and out now, instead takes place in her adopted neighborhood of Beacon Hill. Winn grew up in Mendham, a small town in Morris County, N.J., about 45 minutes outside of Ma…