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Victoria Namkung

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‘I Was Interested in the People Who Are Stuck With These Memories.’

by Victoria Namkung October 17, 2019January 20, 2023

Steph Cha discusses her new novel “Your House Will Pay,” the LA Riots, the Korean American Angeleno community, her 3,600 Yelp reviews, and pushing back against gatekeepers in publishing.

Posted inBooks, Culture, Nonfiction, Profiles & Interviews, Story

‘Women Can Be Required To Wear Something That’s Painful.’

by Victoria Namkung March 21, 2019October 19, 2022

Summer Brennan talks about femininity and suffering, beauty and biology, and the startlingly dark turn she found herself taking when writing about women and power in her new book ‘High Heel.’

Posted inBooks, Profiles & Interviews, Story, Uncategorized

‘I Didn’t Have the Language to Call It Racism’: An Interview with Nicole Chung

by Victoria Namkung October 2, 2018October 19, 2022

Nicole Chung wants white parents of transracial adoptees to grapple more candidly with the reality of racism in America.

Posted inBooks, Fiction, Profiles & Interviews, Story

‘I Loved God, I Loved Believing’: An Interview with R.O. Kwon

by Victoria Namkung July 31, 2018October 19, 2022

Not only will I never get my faith back, but I’m going to keep missing it. I’ll always have that longing — but there’s no going back into the garden.

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