Novel Not Novel

Last week an old friend asked me, “What’s going on over there? You’ve stopped writing.” Well, that’s both true and untrue. I’ll lay it out for you straight. I have no talent for fiction. Still, let’s start at the very beginning, a very good place to start. This Winter saw a lot of boredom in [...]

Posted Under: Common Decency,Hamdeok,Jeju,Jejusi,Korea,Memphis,Non-fiction,Seoul
This post was written by admin on June 20, 2010 Comments (0)

My Little Town pt. 1

It’s hard to write about Hamdeok. Hamdeok is heaven. How do you describe heaven? It was more like hell at first. I guess that’s what Korea is to me, hell become heaven. In Shelby County, going East on interstate 40, there is an underpass just before Exit 20. The bridge above is, in my mind [...]

Posted Under: Childhood,Christianity,Hamdeok,Jeju,Korea,Memphis
This post was written by admin on December 26, 2009 Comments (2)