Karna Small Bodman
Bio
Karna served as White House Deputy Press Secretary under President Ronald Reagan and was subsequently appointed as Senior Director and spokesman for the National Security Council. She attended arms control talks with the Soviets and traveled with the team that briefed the leaders of Great Britain, France and Italy as well as Pope John Paul II. When Karna left The White House to become Senior Vice President of a Public Affairs firm, she was the highest ranking woman on The White House staff. Karna's thrillers include CASTLE BRAVO, CHECKMATE, GAMBIT, FINAL FINESSE,and her short story, THE AGENT. Her next thriller is titled, TRUST BUT VERIFY. She is married to Dick Bodman and they maintain homes in Naples, Florida, Washington, D.C. and Rancho Santa Fe, CA.Karna Small Bodman Books
Protecting Jess
Karna Small BodmanTrust But Verify
Karna Small BodmanCastle Bravo
Karna Small BodmanFinal Finesse
Karna Small BodmanCheckmate
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Karna began her career in San Francisco as a TV news reporter and anchor first for KRON-TV and then KGO-TV. She later moved to Washington, DC, to anchor the ten o’clock news on Channel 5 and to host both a nationally syndicated program on business and economic issues and a three-hour news/talk radio show.
When Ronald Reagan was elected President, he stood in front of Blair House and named Jim Brady as his Press Secretary with Karna as Jim’s Deputy. She had almost daily meetings with the President and traveled on Air Force One. She was also sent to South America and the Far East to give speeches to government, business and student groups on the President’s economic priorities.
Next, she was named Senior Director and spokesman for the National Security Council. She attended arms control talks with the Soviets and traveled with the team that briefed the leaders of Great Britain, France and Italy as well as Pope John Paul II. Those were “evil empire” days, so it was a unique experience to chat with the Soviet Union’s General Secretary Gorbachev at that first Summit meeting in Geneva.
When Karna left the White House to become Senior Vice President of a Public A
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PERSONAL:
Married Dick Bodman. Education:University of Michigan, B.A.
ADDRESSES:
Home—Naples, FL; Washington, DC; Jackson, WY. [email&#;protected].
CAREER:
KRON-TV, San Francisco, CA, reporter; KGO-TV, San Francisco, news anchor; WTTG-TV, Washington, DC, news anchor; WRC, Washington, DC, radio host; the White House, Washington, DC, deputy press secretary to President Ronald Reagan; National Security Council, senior director and spokesperson; senior vice president of a public affairs firm.
MEMBER:
International Thriller Writers, Mystery Writers of America, Sisters in Crime.
WRITINGS:
Checkmate (novel), Forge (New York, NY),
SIDELIGHTS:
Karna Small Bodman began her career as a radio reporter in San Francisco, and when Ronald Reagan was elected president, she was appointed deputy press secretary under James Brady. In this position Bodman traveled and spoke on behalf of the president, in addition to writing speeches and press releases. She later became senior director of the National Security Council, representing the United States at arms control talks.
Bodman is well qualified to write about international affairs, which she
Karna Small Bodman
Biography:
Karna Small Bodman began her career as a television news anchor and reporter in San Francisco, Los Angeles and Washington, D.C. She also did political commentary for the ABC network in New York. When Ronald Reagan was elected President, he named Karna as his Deputy Press Secretary. Later, when she switched to foreign policy issues and became Senior Director and Spokesman for the National Security Council, she was the highest ranking woman on the White House staff.
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