Novel Excerpt— Movies
This is an excerpt from the novel I am currently working on— titled Shingiru, which is mirage in Korean. In this short passage, a young woman reflects on the contrast between movies and real life.
Vignettes
Novel Excerpt— Mirae’s Wish
This is an excerpt from the novel I am currently working on— titled Shingiru, which is mirage in Korean. A young woman ruminates about wanting disaster.
Road Trip
There’s nothing like sitting backwards in the rear of a pickup truck, watching the road shoot out in front of …
어느 날 갑작스럽게
유명 연예인 J씨가 자살한 다음날, 나는 집에서 크리스마스 파티를 열었다. 남의 불행에 겹친 나의 행복은 낮설게 다가오지 않았다. “얼마나 외로웠을까.” …
Cinnamon Cigarette
The smell, Jasper knew, was killing her, even as she breathed the sweet trail of her father’s cinnamon cigarette. Her …
Intoxication
She gets drunk on Night. She tilts her head back and lets the dark fall through her throat, chilling her …
Fingerprints
When a man touched her on the subway for the first time, she was less reviled than confused. Amidst a …
An Afternoon At the Pool
Impending duties sit stubbornly in the pit of my stomach, but I have always been exceptional in ignoring them. I …
Salt Water Plums 