Published by the Gwangju International Center since 2001
Written by Kristy Dolson. As the new semester approaches, I find myself thinking about Malala Yousafzai. In our home countries and in South Korea, we take it for granted that … Read More
Written by Shin Sang-soon (Originally appearing in the August 2009 issue of the Gwangju News.) 남녀칠세부동석 男女七歲不同席 “Males-females age-seven not-same-seat!” “Reaching the age of seven, boys and girls are no … Read More
Written by Yi Yuksa (이육사, 1939)Translated by David E. Shaffer The July of my hometown,The season of ripening green grapes Whisperings of an approaching village epochThe far-off sky dreams and … Read More
Written by Kristy Dolson This month I chose to review Wayfarer: New Fiction by Korean Women. It is an anthology of eight stories written by well-known Korean authors, translated and … Read More
Written by Monk Jang Gyong Whether one likes it or not, we live in societies that are embedded in a larger and more homogeneous system of global capitalist organizations. Perhaps … Read More
Created by Jon Dunbar ACROSS 1 SEORAK 7 LIES 11 HAG 14 ALLEGE 15 ELSE 16 ODA 17 ELATER 18 ALLEYWAY 20 MAYA 21 OAR 23 ELMO 24 GEUMNAMRO 29 … Read More
Written by Han Yong-un 한용운 (1926)Translated by David E. Shaffer I am a ferryboat,And you a traveler. With soiled foot, on me you tread.Embracing you, the water I cross.While embracing … Read More
Written by Kristy Dolson In Canada, June is National Aboriginal History Month, and the indigenous peoples of North America have a rich and diverse history and culture. I would like … Read More
