My forthcoming novel, Exhibit, follows a trio of Korean women rioting with desire. It’s shot through with physical longing, queer lust and kink. The characters find joy and delight in trying to fulfill their bodies’ cravings.
I’m also a Korean woman. I was raised Catholic. For a while, until I lost the faith, I turned into an evangelical Protestant so fervid that my life’s hope was to be a pastor – an ardent, single-minded servant of the Lord.
The first time I read from Exhibit, at a literary festival, my parents sat in the front of a large crowd, shining with pride.
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