Asia Literary Review - Asian writing


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Essay | Asia
From the Publisher Ilyas Khan on his connections to Korea

Essay | South Korea
Korean Literature on the World Stage Literary agent Joseph Lee gives us an insider's view

Essay | South Korea
Image and Identity Korea expert Michael Breen on thirty years living in and reporting from Seoul

Interview | South Korea
Shin Kyung-sook 'I have lived as the daughter of a mother'

Interview | North Korea
Blaine Harden Kathleen Hwang interviews the author of Escape From Camp 14

Non-fiction | North Korea
Review: Escape from Camp 14 by Blaine Harden J. E. Hoare, diplomat and North Korea expert

Non-fiction | North Korea
Review: All Woman and Springtime by B. W. Jones Clarissa Sebag-Montefiore

Non-fiction | South Korea
Review: The Old Garden by Hwang Sok-yong Lucia Sehui Kim - with an extract from the novel

Photography | North Korea
Holiday Tours to the DPRK

Photography | South Korea
Photo-collages

Art | Korea
Ancient Texts: Hunminjeongeum and Sokpo Sang-jol With a poem by Linda Sue Park

Art | North Korea
North Korean Posters: the David Heather Collection A poster from the collection of David Heather

South Korea Ice Cream Kim Young-ha

South Korea Is That So? I'm a Giraffe Park Mingyu

South Korea The Korean Soldier Jeon Sung Tae

North Korea Kim Seon-dal: Korean Folk Hero Heinz Insu Fenkl

South Korea Black-and-White Photographer Han Yujoo

South Korea extract from What You Never Know Jeong I-hyeon