Katie Kitamura, the celebrated author known for her gripping narratives, is set to captivate audiences in a special event at Harvard, where she'll delve into her latest novel, "Audition." This thought-provoking work not only explores the eerie intricacies of midlife but also reflects the themes of performance and identity that permeate Kitamura's writing.With a keen interest in horror fiction, she uses her characters' unsettling experiences to reveal the uncanny aspects of everyday life.