Brilliant to be working with the Korean Cultural Centre UK for the third time hosting and moderating their Literature Night, this time, inevitably, online https://kccuk.org.uk/en/programmes/korean-literature-nights/online-korean-literature-night-dmz-colony-choi-don-mee/
Event Date: Thursday 25th June 7-9pm
“The Korean Literature Night (KLN) is a monthly discussion group that explores various themes and topics relating to that month’s chosen book. We will read 'DMZ Colony' by Choi Don-Mee for June to mark the 70th anniversary of the Korean War and to maintain social distancing, we will post a copy of the book directly to your home. Apply to info@kccuk.org.uk with your name and contact details by Monday 1st June. The booking system utilises a lottery-based system that picks names at random.”
DMZ Colony by Choi Don-Mee - Woven from poems, prose, photographs, and drawings, Don Mee Choi's DMZ Colony is a tour de force of personal and political reckoning set over eight acts. Evincing the power of translation as a poetic device to navigate historical and linguistic borders…