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Two weeks after my second dose of vaccine, my then ten-month-old baby and I retreated to Incheon, my hometown in South Korea, reluctantly leaving my husband in London.
Five Poems from Nothing Will Change Although I Cry By Park Joon Translated by Beth Hong Some Words Don’t Die When I have a conversation with someone, I have a habit of trying hard to remember at least one sentence. “Bring some hot water” is the last thing I remember my maternal grandfather telling me.
At the Beginning of the Blizzard By Jang Hee WonTranslated by In Young Jung In that winter, Yeo Jung’s father invited us to visit. He had recently moved to a place in nature with fresh air and water. “I miss you,” he said suddenly, after asking this and that on the phone. Was that so?
Blind Spot By Im Sol-ATranslated by Ji Won Park The white sneakers came into view. The left shoe was worn down around the outer edges but the right shoe was clean. She speculated that the owner must have back issues, maybe scoliosis. A piece of gum was stuck to the one sole – the owner
Copyright Notice: Copying or reproducing the images without permission from the author is strictly prohibited. Let’s Not Disappear – Lee Seo Hyun By Lee Seo HyunTranslated by Beth HongEdited by Leah Tanaka Lee Seo Hyun, whose pen name is Cool Summer Night Breeze (서늘한 여름밤 Seoneulhan Yeoreumbam or “SeoBam”), is a Webtoon writer who draws
Copyright Notice: Copying or reproducing the images without permission from the author is strictly prohibited. Our Relationship Has Now Just Begun – Lee Seo Hyun By Lee Seo HyunTranslated by Beth HongEdited by Leah Tanaka Lee Seo Hyun, whose pen name is Cool Summer Night Breeze (서늘한 여름밤 Seoneulhan Yeoreumbam), is a Webtoon writer who
Copyright Notice: Copying or reproducing the images without permission from the author is strictly prohibited. A Day Caring for Myself – Lee Seo Hyun By Lee Seo HyunTranslated by Beth HongEdited by Leah Tanaka Lee Seo Hyun, whose pen name is Cool Summer Night Breeze (서늘한 여름밤 Seoneulhan Yeoreumbam), is a Webtoon writer who draws