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Maija Rhee Devine

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Seoul, Korea, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
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Maija Rhee Devine, an award-winning Korean-born writer and Korean War survivor, writes from her experience of growing up in Korea and living through the war in her novel, The Voices of Heaven (Seoul Selection USA, Irvine, CA) The link to her TEDx Talk of 2/22/14 about the novel and what it reveals about current S. Korea is:http://youtu.be/GFD-6JFLF5A

The novel won the following awards:
1) Winner: 2013 ForeWord Reviews Book of The Year Award: Silver Award: Multicultural; Bronze: Military & War
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2) Bronze Medal, 2014 Independent Publisher Book Award, Best Adult Fiction E-Book Category: http://www.independentpublisher.com/a...
3) Honorable Mention, 2013 Eric Hoffer Bo
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Attended the Abroad Writers Conference organized by Finishing Line Press in Lake Como, Italy, 6/21-28. Workshop leaders were Pulitzer winners Jane Smiley and Rae Armantrout and several other winners of prominent awards including Alex Shumatoff, Paul Hardin, and Nikky Finney. Workshop students were also accomplished writers with publications. Many held university teaching positions or worked as con Read more of this blog post »
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“A well-known writer said writing is like getting sick to your stomach. You throw up and clean up afterward.”
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“A well-known writer said writing is like getting sick to your stomach. You throw up and clean up afterward.”
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