“I am very interested in people,” Los Angeles native and novelist Jade Chang told Kore on a preternaturally hot SoCal afternoon as she sat down to discuss her highly […]
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Acclaimed South Korean Author Issues Apology Over Plagiarism Claim
by KARIN CHAN A South Korean author who won the 2011 Man Asian Literary Prize for her novel, Please Look After Mom, has acknowledged having plagiarized material for a […]
Interview: Suki Kim, Author of ‘Without You, There Is No Us’
by STEVE HAN | @steve_han editor@charactermedia.com When author Suki Kim was offered a job teaching English to the sons of North Korea’s most privileged families in 2011, she knew […]
Brian Won Leaves the Commercial Ad Industry and Enters the World of Children’s Literature
by JONATHAN CHA When Brian Won gave readings at bookstores and schools to promote his very first children’s book, Hooray for Hat, the No. 1 question kids asked him […]
Linda Sue Park: A Single Shard
When we think of children’s literature, we often think back to our own childhoods, curling up under our covers with a flashlight, reading classics like The Hobbit, The […]
