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Crystal Hana Kim: The Stone Home with Susan Choi

Author photo: Nina Subin “It is a privilege to read Crystal Hana Kim’s fiction, which both edifies and enlightens.”— Min Jin Lee A hauntingly poetic family

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Author Talks: Hwang Bo-reum

  The charming slice-of-life novel Welcome to the Hyunam-Dong Bookshop by debut novelist Hwang Bo-reum became an instant smash hit with Korean readers. Now, the

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Author Talks: Bora Chung & Anton Hur

Author photo: ©HyeYoung |    The author and translator of Cursed Bunny, a National Book Award and International Booker Prize Finalist, are back with a

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E. J. Koh: The Liberators with Anton Hur

Extraordinarily beautiful and deeply moving, The Liberators by E. J. Koh is an elegantly wrought family saga of memory, trauma, and empathy, and a stunning

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Djuna: Counterweight with translator Anton Hur

An “antic, madcap noir with flair” (Wired) and “fast-paced cyberpunk story” (The New York Times Book Review) from one of South Korea’s most revered science

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Author Talks: Yu Miri

Author photo courtesy of Tilted Axis Press In 2020, beloved Zainichi Korean writer Yu Miri and prize-winning translator Morgan Giles won the National Book Award

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Korean and English Bilingual Poetry Reading

Three poets. Three translators. One conversation. We invite you to join us for an evening of bilingual poetry readings. Three poets – Moon Bo Young,

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From DMZ Colony to Phantom Pain Wings: An Evening with Kim Hyesoon and Don Mee Choi

This evening is devoted to the incendiary magic that arises when one brilliant poet translates another. For over a decade, poet Don Mee Choi (National

Behind the Scenes: Writing a Picture Book

Join two Korean-American picture book writers as they discuss the many different layers of consideration, introspection, and deliberation that go into conceiving and writing picture

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Angie Kim: Happiness Falls with Susan Choi

“I read Happiness Falls in a single day. I can’t remember a book with more layers—this is a nuanced story about bias, language, ableism, racism,

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