Is a poet, translator, and cultural-curator who champions bilingual poetry and poets. Born and raised in Suk Su Dong, South Korea, she immigrated to the U.S. at the age of eighteen. She is the author of five books: The War Still Within(KYSO Flash Press, 2019); Mother to Myself,a collection of poems in Korean(Prunsasang Press, 2015); Yellow Flowers on a Rainy Day (Oma Books of the Pacific, 2003); Mother’s Diary of Generation 1.5(Qumran, 2002); andGeneration 1.5(Korea: Esprit Books, 1993).
