Juhea Kim:Beyond the Bestseller: The Soul of Storytelling

I'm joined by the insightful and talented author Juhea Kim. With a remarkable journey from underdog to acclaimed writer, Juhea shares her experiences navigating the publishing world, including the challenges of facing racism and sexism, her new book, A love story from the end of the world, and the importance of advocating for oneself as an artist. Juhea opens up about her transition from being an editor to a published author, detailing the struggles of balancing her passion for writing with the realities of financial instability. She candidly discusses the impact of societal expectations on her career and the lessons learned about integrity within the publishing industry. Listeners will be captivated by Juhay's reflections on creativity, how ballet influenced her storytelling, the importance of authenticity, and the necessity of resilience in the face of adversity. This episode is a powerful reminder of the strength found in vulnerability and the importance of pursuing one's true calling despite obstacles. Juhay's journey is not just a testament to her talent but also an inspiration for all aspiring writers to stay true to themselves and their art. Follow Juhea Kim Buy 'A love story from the end of the world' Support the podcast - Buy me a cup of coffee ☕️. Buy books by my guests  Bookshop.org Follow Me Bluesky | Substack | Instagram | Facebook | Threads Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.