[KS] Fwd: [LIFT] Join us for conversations with Grace Cho and Gary Pak on April 26 at 7:30PM ET

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Hello,

We look forward to having you join us for our webinar *LIFTing Voices for
Peace: Korean American Authors on the Un-Ended Korean War!*

Writers Grace M. Cho & Gary Pak will share their work and engage in a
conversation about separated families, the traumas of war, and LIFTing the
ban to travel to North Korea.

*If you have not yet, please click HERE
<https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_evejCkp_S_-HrzYJ3JDczA> to
register to attend on Tuesday, April 26 at 7:30 pm ET/4:30 pm PT. *
*Additionally, we would love your help by sharing the graphic and
registration with your constituents, community, family, and friends! *

[image: 426 KA Authors Webinar.png]

*Grace Cho,* who most recently is the Winner of the 2022 Asian/Pacific
American Award in Literature, was a  Finalist for the 2021 National Book
Award for Nonfiction, and whose book *Tastes Like War *was A TIME and NPR
Best Book of the Year in 2021. She is a professor of sociology at CUNY; her
previous book, Haunting the Korean Diaspora, was published in 2008 and she
is an active scholar.
*Gary Pak *was a professor of English at the University of Hawaii until his
recent retirement. He is the author of many works, including The Watcher of
Waipuna and Other Stories, *A Ricepaper Airplane*, Children of a Fireland,
Language of the Geckos and Other Stories, Brothers Under a Same Sky,
 Chon-go Ma-bi / High Sky, and Horse Fattening: Essays on Contemporary
Korean Culture. He co-edited Yobo: Korean American Writing in Hawai‘i
(Bamboo Ridge Press, 2003). He has published a children’s play, Beyond the
Falls, which was produced by the Honolulu Theater for Youth in 2001.

*LIFT* (Let Individuals Freely Travel) is a campaign to reinstate the
long-standing US policy that allowed US citizens to travel freely to
Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (aka North Korea). This campaign is a
joint initiative of the Korea Peace Network, the Korea Peace Now!
Grassroots Network, and Peace Treaty Now.


-- 
Hyunsook (Elizabeth) Cho
(pronouns: she/her/hers)
703-606-6115 (Cell/Message/KaKaoTalk/Telegram)

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