Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance

Reviwed by Kristy Dolson. “Finish a book every week.” This is the sole concrete goal I set for myself in 2020. And so far, January and February have provided the … Read More

Marrying Korean

Reviewed by Rhiannon Howell-Matwichuk. Stefano Young’s first foray into writing comes to us as Marrying Korean, a short-form memoir about the author’s journey of enmeshing himself into a new culture … Read More

LITTLE WOMEN

Reviewed by Kristy Dolson. With the new movie adaptation due to release in South Korea this month, it is the perfect time to revisit the classic children’s novel Little Women … Read More

Status Anxiety

by Alain de Botton Reviewed by Kristy Dolson. When January’s shiny promises for a new year wear off and February offers up the cold embrace of reality, you may find … Read More

Korean Literature Review – My Innocent Uncle

Elton LaClare’s latest review is on “My Innocent Uncle” by Ch’ae Man Shik.

Korean Literature Review – The Other Side of Dark Remembrance

“The shared agony of history is an essential aspect of the bond that exists among Koreans.” Elton LaClare reviews “The Other Side of Dark Remembrance” by Lee Kyun Young.

Korean Literature Review – The Wounded

The title story of Yi Chong-Jun’s The Wounded is founded on an intriguing premise. Elton LaClare explores it here.

Korean Literature Review – Three Days in That Autumn

Elton LaClare investigates just what is inside “Three Days in That Autumn” by Pak Wan Seo.