•EXCITING DEBUT: Lee Soho joins the ranks of other exciting female voices in Korean poetry in translations, such as Kim Hyesoon and Kim Yideum;BUILDING ON WIDER INTEREST:So J. Lee is Modern Poetry in Translation's "Writer in Residence" for 2020, and their work has been—or will be—appearing in a number of poetry journals and websites;CONTEMPORARY SUBJECT MATTER: This poem cycle is very "of the moment" and addresses a number of pressing social issues surrounding violence within the family, #MeToo, and the patriarchy.
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