Special Satire Issue

Tête-à-tête with Keghart Readers – 2

By Dikran Abrahamian

Dear Reader,

In early 2024, I wrote, “In a few months, I shall be knocking at the door of the octogenarians’ club. It is my firm belief that a person at that age should not be in a leadership position, whether of a publication or a public-serving organization” (Tête-à-tête with Keghart Readers). At the time, we made clear Keghart would welcome a new publisher who would “oversee the periodical’s overall operation.”

Since then, several candidates’ names were considered as potential publishers. Armenia-based Lucy Deukmejian and Gevorg Yazichyan, both repatriates, and Minas Kojayan of Los Angeles, a long-time contributor, were welcomed with open arms to oversee the Armenian section. They fulfilled the task with professionalism and even recruited young contributors. Alas, the English section continued to remain without a publisher. Read More