Korea

I wrote a thing! My essay, DOUBLE FOLDED, is in Cleaver Magazine

Hi Friend! 안녕 친구! The good folks at Cleaver Magazine, Philadephia’s International Literary Magazine, have published my essay, “Double Folded”,…

Hi Friend! 안녕 친구! Here’s Chen Yi’s haunting “Memory” for solo violin (2011). Here, too, is a short note from…

Hi Friend! 안녕 친구! Check out Anthony Cheung’s “Character Studies,” No. 1: “DRAMATIS PERSONAE” (2016). Anthony incorporates some very cool…

안녕 친구! Hi Friend! Like a lot of second generation Korean American kids, I learned to speak Korean in the…

안녕 친구! Hi Friend! May is Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month! I thought it’d be a nice way to kick off…

안녕 친구! Hi Friend! YOU GUYS. Cherry blossom season in Korea is freaking out of control beautiful. Nothing I’ve ever…

안녕 친구! Hi Friend! It’s been about month since I arrived in Korea and just a few weeks that I’ve…

안녕 친구! Hi Friend! Now that I’m past the halfway mark of my quarantine, I thought you might enjoy some…

Hi Friend! 안녕하세요! Hello from Seoul, where I’m in quarantine before I begin my Fulbright grant residency! Here’s some music by Isang Yun…

On the Mother’s Day in the pandemic, many of us are far away from our mothers. Here is a micro-essay/love…

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