David R. McCann
Editor’s Note, 7
Writer in Focus: Kim Aeran
Kim Aeran
Flugdatenschreiber, 11
Mouthwatering, 33
Pit-a-pat, My Life, 59
Jamie Chang
Interview with Kim Aeran, 79
Images
Choi Ho-Cheol
Cartoons: Images of Seoul
Ryu Myeong-sik
Images
Fiction
Park Chansoon
Lip Sync, 93
Park Hyoung-Su
Wings, 121
Cheon Myeong-Kwan
Frank and I, 151
Poetry
Kim Un
Five Poems, 83
(On the Snake; Meeting; Helen, What Do You Hear?; I Haven’t Seen a More Certain Reason Than This; A Geometrical Life)
Kim Kyung-Ju
Five Poems, 113
(The Blooming Public Phone; Mother Still Wears Flowery Underwear; A Strange Tale; The Hole; Chronicle)
Sin Yongmok
Five Poems, 143
(Inside the Glass Door of the Seongnae-dong Clothing Repairs; The Apartment Dweller; The Birds’ Peru; A Flowerpot; A Butterfly Goes to a Butterfly)
Hwang Byeong-Seung
Five Poems, 173
(Coming Out; Sikoku, the Man Dressed as Woman; Her Face Is a Battlefield; Two Stillborn Hearts; Fish Song)
Jin Eun-young
Five Poems, 269
(Spring Has Come; My Beautiful Laundrette; There’s No Forgetting; Ophelia; All These Things)
Kim Min-Jeong
Five Poems, 307
(Unexpected Effect; Minjong’s Mom, Hagi’s Mom; Not Knowing Well; Not Ugly, but Hideous; A Happiness Called Harm)
Special Feature
Peter H. Lee
Love Lyrics in Late Middle Korean, 200
On Cinema
Josie Sohn
A Day in the Life of Kubo the Film Critic, 279
Another Perspective:
John M. Frankl
Leveling the Metropole: Awakening and Disillusionment in Yi Sang’s “Tokyo”, 315
Yi Sang
Tokyo, 338
Dafna Zur
Children’s Literature in Late Colonial Korea, 346
Hyŏn Tŏk
The Sky, 355
Notes on Contributors
Contributors, 370