After her debut novel, Sea Change, author Gina Chung turned her attention to writing new short story collection titled Green Frog. The collection examines the Korean American experience through a variety of perspectives and settings, weaving real life with science fiction. KMUW's Beth Golay recently spoke with Chung about the collection and has more.
Plus more on these stories:
- Some Kansas Republicans are calling for resignations in their own party after guests at a state GOP event were encouraged to beat an effigy of President Joe Biden.
- A Kansas judge ruled state officials must continue to enforce a law that bans transgender residents from changing the gender marker on their IDs.
- Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach is suing TikTok, a popular video-sharing social app, alleging it is damaging to Kansas minors’ mental health.
- The first Latina to serve as a college or university president will speak this month at Southwestern College.
- An investigation by the US Department of Labor found that a company in southwest Kansas failed to implement certain safety procedures before one worker was killed and two others were injured.
- A Jackson County judge Monday denied release and a bond reduction for one of the accused men in the Super Bowl Parade shootings.
- The annual St. Patrick’s Day parade in Delano takes place this Saturday.
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