Call for Writers (online news Website based in Korea)

BeNative News (http://benativenews.com/) is seeking 3 freelance writers to write about a variety of topics.
Hired writers will be paid for publishing 1 original article per week, each between 300-500 words.

Timeline: Writers who pass the initial screening will go through a 2 week trial. Writers going through the trial period will be expected to submit 1 polished article each week.

Payment: $50 per article.

Topics: Popular news, Politics, Education, Business, technology, Sports, Media, Culture

Target Audience: Second-language learners who would like to read newspaper articles in English (with translations done in various languages by the BeNative News staff)

Focus: On news and events from the U.S./Western world

To be considered, submit

* 2-3 sample clips (published or unpublished)
* Categories you would like to focus on
* One page cover letter, resume

Deadline to apply: Friday, April 26, 2013

Trial period: August 29-May 13, 2013

Chosun Monthly magazine [Korean language]

Chosun Monthly Magazine has made an announcement (in Korean) about the Seoul Honorary Citizenship award that I received on December 9, 2022. Our Korean staffers say that the magazine is a big deal in South Korea. Here's the overall roundup of media about the award. In the next two months, I have extended interviews coming up in two different magazines, one in the USA and one in South Korea. Both articles will be in respected publications so they should raise awareness of FSI's work that your support makes possible. * * * Support FSI via Stripe or PayPal . https://donate.stripe.com/3cs28F5IAcc85IAaEF or PayPal .

North Korean defector seeks justice (Korea Times)

It was international news when 12 North Korean waitresses and a male manager who worked at a restaurant operated by the North Korean regime in China arrived in South Korea in 2016. The waitresses have mostly maintained a low profile. There have been numerous accusations and assertions, with some saying the waitresses didn't want to escape, some accused the Park Geun-hye administration of playing politics by releasing details of the case, etc., etc., etc. My blog at the Korea Times today features an exclusive interview with one of the former North Korean waitresses who filed a criminal case against the former manager. You can read about it here on the Korea Times website. https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/opinion/2023/02/728_345165.html Keep in mind that there are many more facts to the case and that it is much deeper than this brief excerpt of her comments. She also shared legal documents that I shared with the Korea Times well in advance to give them time to review t...

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