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'''Work Experience'''
'''Work Experience'''
Regular columnist on website of The Solidarity for Implementing Judicial Justice (civilian social organization), South Korea, 2013-present
 
Instructor, Korean Culture Lecture Series, YMCA of Greater Toronto (North York Yonge Street YMCA Centre), Canada, March 2011 February 2012
Chunhak Kwon is a regular columnist on website of ''The Solidarity for Implementing Judicial Justice'' (civilian social organization), South Korea, 2013-present. She was an instructor in the Korean Culture Lecture Series at the YMCA of Greater Toronto (North York Yonge Street YMCA Centre), Canada from March 2011 to February 2012.
Columnist, Canada News Korean Real Estate Post (Toronto Edition), Canada, 2010-present
 
Columnist, The Korea Times Daily (Toronto Edition), Canada, 2008-present
As a Columnist, she has written for the ''Canada News Korean Real Estate Post'' (Toronto Edition), Canada, 2010-present;
Publisher, Hanguk Jeonja Munhak Toseogwan WebZine “Blue Note” (Korean Digital Literature Library WebZine “Blue Note”), South Korea, 2002-2007
''The Korea Times Daily'' (Toronto Edition), Canada, 2008-present.
Editor-in-Chief, Pullip Munhak (Pullip Literature), South Korea, 1995-1998
 
Editor-in-Chief, Weolgan Eomeoni (Monthly Mother), South Korea, 1981-1984
As a Publisher, she was responsible for ''Hanguk Jeonja Munhak Toseogwan WebZine Blue Note'' (''Korean Digital Literature Library WebZine Blue Note''), South Korea from 2002 to 2007. Chunhak has served as Editor-in-Chief at ''Pullip Munhak (Pullip Literature''), South Korea from 1995 to 1998 and ''Weolgan Eomeoni (Monthly Mother)'', South Korea from 1981 to 1984.
Columnist, Seoul Newspaper, South Korea, 1980-1985
 
Columnist/Editorialist, Gwanak Munhwa Sinmun (Gwanak Munhak Newspaper), South Korea, 1980-1984
She was a Columnist for ''Seoul Newspaper'', South Korea from 1980 to 1985 and Columnist/Editorialist, ''Gwanak Munhwa Sinmun (Gwanak Munhak'' Newspaper), South Korea from 1980 to 1984.
Teacher, Soyang Middle School, South Korea, 1964-1968
Teacher, Soyang Middle School, South Korea, 1964-1968
   
   
Professional Membership
'''Professional Membership'''
Member, Korean Canadian Writers Association, Canada, 2011-present
 
Member, PEN International (Korea), South Korea, 1990-present
Chunhak Kwon is a member of the Korean Canadian Writers Association, Canada, 2011-present; PEN International (Korea), South Korea, 1990-present; Society of Korean Poets, South Korea, 1990-present; Jindan Si, South Korea, 1988-1995; Korean Writers Association, South Korea, 1970-present; and Munye Gajok (Literature Family), South Korea, 1969-present
Member, Society of Korean Poets, South Korea, 1990-present
Member, Jindan Si, South Korea, 1988-1995
Member, Korean Writers Association, South Korea, 1970-present
Member, Munye Gajok (Literature Family), South Korea, 1969-present
   
   
Awards
'''Awards'''
Grand Prize, Kyung Hee University Overseas Korean Literary Award for a short story, “Stuffed Cucumber Kimchi” (오이 소박이), South Korea, 2010
 
Main Prize, Si wa Euisik Literature Award, South Korea, 1989
Her many awards include the:
Grand Prize, Modern Buddhism Literary Award, South Korea, 1987
 
Winner, KBS Drama Award for “Red flower in Sunset” (저녁노을 붉은 꽃), South Korea, 1978
Grand Prize, Kyung Hee University Overseas Korean Literary Award for a short story, “Stuffed Cucumber Kimchi” (오이 소박이), South Korea, 2010;
 
Main Prize, Si wa Euisik Literature Award, South Korea, 1989;
 
Grand Prize, Modern Buddhism Literary Award, South Korea, 1987; Winner, KBS Drama Award for “Red flower in Sunset” (저녁노을 붉은 꽃), South Korea, 1978;
 
Winner, TBC Dongyang Bangsong Drama Award for “A String” (끈), South Korea, 1977
Winner, TBC Dongyang Bangsong Drama Award for “A String” (끈), South Korea, 1977
Winner, Yeoseong Jungang Literary Award for a short story, “The Windmill Turning Endlessly” (끊임없이 도는 풍차), South Korea, 1972
Winner, Yeoseong Jungang Literary Award for a short story, “The Windmill Turning Endlessly” (끊임없이 도는 풍차), South Korea, 1972
Winner, Yeoweon Literary Award for a short story, “Sand Castle” (모래성) (published as a supplement of the Yeoweon Magazine), South Korea, 1970
Winner, Yeoweon Literary Award for a short story, “Sand Castle” (모래성) (published as a supplement of the Yeoweon Magazine), South Korea, 1970
   
   
Selected Publications
'''Selected Publications'''
 
''In Journals'':


In Journals:
Literary debut: “A-frame” (지게) and “A Journey to the Center of Life”  (삶의 중심으로 떠나는 여행) in the monthly literary journal, Hyundai Munhak, 1990.
Literary debut: “A-frame” (지게) and “A Journey to the Center of Life”  (삶의 중심으로 떠나는 여행) in the monthly literary journal, Hyundai Munhak, 1990.
Series: Poetry on the theme of Oceans No. 1, “The Sorrow of Grass-green Vitamin, Or” (초록비타민의 서러움 혹은) featured in Si Munhak from the June 1994 issue to the May 1995 issue of Si Munhak.
Series: Poetry on the theme of Oceans No. 1, “The Sorrow of Grass-green Vitamin, Or” (초록비타민의 서러움 혹은) featured in Si Munhak from the June 1994 issue to the May 1995 issue of Si Munhak.
Series: Poetry on the theme of Oceans No. 2, “Looking for a Lost Island” (잃어버린 섬을 찾아서) featured from the Summer 1995 to Spring 1996 issue of the quarterly journal of Sidae Munak.
Series: Poetry on the theme of Oceans No. 2, “Looking for a Lost Island” (잃어버린 섬을 찾아서) featured from the Summer 1995 to Spring 1996 issue of the quarterly journal of Sidae Munak.
Series: Poetry on the theme of Baekjae Kingdom, “The Sky in Bronze Mirror” (청동거울 속의 하늘) featured from the Summer 1996 issue to Spring 1997 issue of the quarterly journal of Sidae Munhak.
Series: Poetry on the theme of Baekjae Kingdom, “The Sky in Bronze Mirror” (청동거울 속의 하늘) featured from the Summer 1996 issue to Spring 1997 issue of the quarterly journal of Sidae Munhak.


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Silvery Fish Caught in a Net (그물에 갇힌 은빛 물고기), Momo, 1987
Silvery Fish Caught in a Net (그물에 갇힌 은빛 물고기), Momo, 1987


Books (Poetry – Translation):
'''Books (Poetry – Translation)''':
Hana Kim (transl). 2H2 + O2 = 2H2O, Larkspur, CA: Tamal Vista Publications, 2011
 
(This translation of my poems was published in a book entitled, “2H2 + O2 = 2H2O” which was the winner of the First Annual Min Chapbook Competition organized by Harvard University’s Korea Institute and Tamal Vista Publications.)
Hana Kim (transl). ''2H2 + O2 = 2H2O,'' Larkspur, CA: Tamal Vista Publications, 2011.
 
(This translation of Chunhak's poems was published in a book entitled, ''2H2 + O2 = 2H2O'' which was the winner of the First Annual Min Chapbook Competition organized by Harvard University’s Korea Institute and Tamal Vista Publications.)
 
'''Book (Others)''':
 
''Dictionary of Korean Proverb and Quotation'' (속담명언사전), Pullip Munhaksa, 1997.


Book (Others):
'''Miscellaneous'''
Dictionary of Korean Proverb and Quotation (속담명언사전), Pullip Munhaksa, 1997


Miscellaneous
Chunhak Kwon has even acted in a pitch reel for the proposed film, ''The Banquet'', Canada, 2008
Acted in a pitch reel for proposed film, “The Banquet”, Canada, 2008
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