Azalea: Journal of Korean Literature & Culture volume 9 features the following writings, poetry, and artwork:
CONTENTS:
Editor’s Note
Writer in Focus: Song Sokze
Sora Kim-Russell, Jenny Wang Medina, Jae Won Chung
Translator’s Roundtable with Song Sokze
Song Sokze
A Real Piece of Work
Tale of Cho Tong-gwan
Roughing It
Poetry
O Kyuwŏn
Briars and Fragrances, Goat and Horns, A Leaf of a Girl, The Skill of Love, The Need for Empty Places
Hwang Chiu
Snowscape, Winter Mountain, The Holy Family, A Steel Idea, Cataclysmic Love, One Day I’ll Be Sitting in a Murky Wine House
Ryu Shiva
Mountain Mist, Chimney Birds No Longer Live in Chimneys, Salt, Poems on Snow, A Tear, I Snipped the Magic Flower
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Fiction
Haïlji
Excerpt from Road to the Racetrack
Son Bo Mi
Downpour
Kim Seong Joong
Border Market
Special Feature: Kim Kirim’s Weather Map
Jack Saebyok Jung
Translator’s Note
Kim Kirim
Weather Map
The Morning of the World, Citizen’s Parade, Typhoon’s Waking Hour, Trace, Sick Landscape, Owl’s Incantation, The Song of the Iron Wheel
Korea from the Outside: Andrés Felipe Solano
Rosalind Harvey
Translator’s Note: The Importance of Elsewhere
Andrés Felipe Solano
Excerpt from Korea: Notes from the Edge
Paintings
Kim Jung Soo
Azaleas
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About the Journal
Azalea promotes Korean literature among English-language readers. Azalea introduces to the world new writers as well as promising translators, providing the academic community of Korean studies with well-translated texts for college courses. Writers from around the world also share their experience of Korean literature or culture with wider audiences.
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