From the Editor
We are approaching a juncture. The crispness in the air is turning into a chill, and the colored leaves now lie lifeless on the sidewalks. I flip through my desk … Read More
Author: Gwangju News
Area Sports Round-Up
A monthly overview of local sports teams, featuring area teams and brought to you… By Zhang Jiuzhou (Julius) Kia Tigers Claim KBO Championship After 7 Years On October 28, the … Read More
Han Kang: Gwangju-Jeonnam’s Newest Superstar
By Park Nahm-Sheik It was creeping towards midnight on October 10, when the news broke that the Korean author Han Kang had been awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature for … Read More
2024 Gwangju Food Fair: A Review
By Grace Chun As I waited outside the Kim Daejung Convention Center for my friend, it was quiet. A few exhibitors were hustling to finish setting up their booths. It … Read More
Performing with Soul
The GIC Citizens Choir By Shin Gyonggu South Korea takes pride in its Nobel Prize-winning author, Han Kang, who has continued in sharing the pain and suffering of the people … Read More
Interview by David Shaffer.Redevelopment Sounds Death Knell for Seobang Market
By Isaiah Winters “This is right where my father died,” my friend MK said abruptly, pointing down to a nondescript patch of alley pavement in Punghyang-dong. His father’s heart had … Read More
Teacher, Trainer, Researcher: Interview with Ian Moodie
Interview with Ian Moodie Interview by David Shaffer You might not see him out and about so much. When he’s not in class teaching pre-service teachers or attending a TESOL … Read More
Up Close at the WHRCF
An Interview with Philippine Delegate Celito J. Tuazon By Julienne Mei Magbanua The 2024 World Human Rights Cities Forum was held at the Kim Daejung Convention Center on October 10 … Read More