Korean Homecomings: The Poetry of Origins July 2, 2008

Korean Homecomings: The Poetry of Origin

Book Café

with

Lee Herrick, poet
Jennifer Kwon Dobbs, poet
Kim Sunée, author

Wednesday, July 2, 2008
6:00 PM-6:30 PM ♦ Registration and Reception
6:30 PM-8:00 PM ♦ Presentation and Q&A



The Korea Society

950 Third Avenue, Eighth Floor, New York City
(Building entrance on SW corner of Third Avenue and 57th Street)

Please join poets Lee Herrick, Jennifer Kwon Dobbs, and author Kim Sunée for a fascinating conversation about Korean adoptee literature and the link between writing and the quest for identity/origin. Herrick and Sunée recently returned from South Korea, where they were conducting a birth-family search. They will share stories from their journey and read from their works with Jennifer Kwon Dobbs.

$10 for members (The Korea Society or Also-Known-As) and students, $15 for nonmembers.

For more information or to register for the program, contact Patrick Clair at (212) 759-7525, ext. 328 or patrick.ny@koreasociety.org

Official Website: http://www.koreasociety.org/contemporary_issues/contemporary_issues/korean_homecomings_the_poetry_of_origin.html