Publication History
PUBLICATIONS AND CLIENTS
• Los Angeles Times
• Washington Post
• Food + Wine
• Eating Well
• Frommers and Frommers.com
• Whatsonwhen.com
• MGM Studios
• Korean Culture magazine
• Asian Pacific American Journal
• Costco Connection (in Korea)
• Northstar Travel Media (Intelliguide.com)
• Whole Life Times
• Spin Magazine
• Suite101.com
• kcities.com (a division of Netsperanto)
• Encyclopedia of Poetry
• Encyclopedia of American Sculpture
• Minority Engineer
• Quilting Almanac
• New2USA.com
• Woman Made Gallery
• TipWorld (a subsidiary of PCWorld.com)
• Kabang
• Travelbase.com
• NoahSays
• WriteGirl
• Negativland
QUALIFICATIONS• Contributing Editor - Weissman Travel Media, 2001-2011
• Contributing Writer - Los Angeles Times, Food Section, 1999 - 2009
• Food Editor - kcities.com, a online Korean Community- wrote recipes, restaurant reviews & more, 1999 - 2000
• Contributing Editor - daily eNewsletter for TipWorld (a subsidiary of Topica.com and PC World), 1999 - 2000
BOOKS
• Author, "QUICK & EASY MEXICAN COOKING" (Chronicle Books, 2011)
• Author, "FROMMER'S DAY BY DAY SEOUL" (Frommer's, 2011)
• Author, "FROMMER'S SOUTH KOREA (2nd Ed.)" (Frommer's, 2010)
• Author, "QUICK & EASY KOREAN COOKING" (Chronicle Books, 2009)
• Author, "FROMMER'S SOUTH KOREA" (Frommer's, 2008)
• Contributor, "BEST OF THE BEST Volume 9: The Best Recipes from the 25 Best Coooks of the Year" (Food + Wine, 2006)
• Contributor, "EATING WELL SERVES TWO: 150 Healthy in a Hurry Recipes" (Countryman, 2006)
• Contributor, “FOOD + WINE ANNUAL COOKBOOK: An Entire Year of Recipes” (Food + Wine, 2006)
• Author, “EATING KOREAN : From Barbecue to Kimchi Recipes from My Home" (Wiley, 2005)
• Editor and Contributor, "NOTHING HELD BACK: Truth and Fiction from WriteGirl" (WriteGirl, 2005)
• Editor and Contributor, "PIECES OF ME : Voices of WriteGirl" (WriteGirl, 2004)
• Contributor, "BOLD INK: Collected Voices of Women and Girls" (WriteGirl, 2003)
SELECTED ARTICLES (ARTS, TRAVEL AND CULTURE)
"Los Angeles," Weissman Travel Reports, Northstar Travel Media, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003
"Sacramento" Weissman Travel Reports, Northstar Travel Media, 2006
"Fresno," Weissman Travel Reports, Northstar Travel Media, July 2006
"Of Fathers, Needles and Pins" Whole Life Times, July 2006
"South Korea," Weissman Travel Reports, Northstar Travel Media, June 2006
"Pictures from Romania," Women in Photography International, f2 ezine, October 2005
"Santa Catalina Island," Weissman Travel Reports, Northstar Travel Media, July 2004
"Marcel Duchamp," Encyclopedia of Sculpture, Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, 2003
"The Bride Stripped Bare by Her Bachelors, Even (The Large Glass)," Encyclopedia of Sculpture, 2003
“Having an Open Studio and Sale,” Suite 101.com, Resources for Artists, January 1, 2002
"Ogden Nash," Encyclopedia of American Poetry, Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, 2001
"Shipping Alternatives," Suite 101.com, Resources for Artists, December 1, 2001
"Packing and Shipping Your Art," Suite 101.com, Resources for Artists, November 1, 2001
"Photographing Your Artwork," Suite 101.com, Resources for Artists, October 1, 2001
"Alternative Art Spaces," Suite 101.com, Resources for Artists, September 1, 2001
"Handling Rejections," Suite 101.com, Resources for Artists, August 1, 2001
"The Different Types of Galleries," Suite 101.com, Resources for Artists, July 1, 2001
"Getting Pubic Art Grants," Suite 101.com, Resources for Artists, June 1, 2001
"Buying Art Supplies Online," Suite 101.com, Resources for Artists, May 1, 2001
"Taxes and the Artist," Suite 101.com, Resources for Artists, April 1, 2001
"Putting Your Portfolio on the Web," Suite 101.com, Resources for Artists, March 1, 2001
"Getting a Web Site," Suite 101.com, Resources for Artists, February 1, 2001
"More on Press Releases," Suite 101.com, Resources for Artists, January 1, 2001
"The History of Christmas," New2USA.com, December 2000
"The Internet as an Artist’s Resource," Suite 101.com, Resources for Artists, December 1, 2000
"Learning to be Organized," Suite 101.com, Resources for Artists, November 1, 2001
"Cultivating a Private Collector," Suite 101.com, Resources for Artists, October 1, 2001
"Writing Press Releases," Suite 101.com, Resources for Artists, September 1, 2001
"How to Get Gallery Representation," Suite 101.com, Resources for Artists, August 1, 2000
"Copyright and the Artist" (Parts 1 and 2), Suite 101.com, Resources for Artists, June 1 and July 1, 2000
"Grab Some Popcorn and Enjoy the Show!" New2USA.com, Society and Culture Section, June 2000
"Pricing Your Work as a Fine Artist," Suite 101.com, Resources for Artists, May 1, 2000
"Writing Your Bio," Suite 101.com, Resources for Artists, April 1, 2000
"Easter: From Goddess to Chocolate Bunnies," New2USA.com, Society and Culture, April 2000
"Using the Internet to Find Your Next Job," Minority Engineer, Spring 2000
"Exploring Markets for Art," Suite 101.com, Resources for Artists, March 1, 2000
"Pages for Lovers," Kabang, February 2000
"You Don’t Have to be a Martyr to be a Good Valentine Anymore," New2USA.com, February 2000
"Gabriel Garcia Marquez's World Through the Eyes of Magical Realism," Kabang, February 2000
"Questions to Ask Your Gallery," Suite 101.com, Resources for Artists, February 1, 2000
"Traditions and Technology," Quilt Almanac (from Quilt Magazine), 2000 Edition
"Your Mailing List," Suite 101.com, Resources for Artists, January 1, 2000
"Shel Silverstein: the Man, the Poet, the Artist," Kabang, January 2000
"Watching Your Health" (Parts 1 & 2), Suite 101.com, Resources for Artists, November 1, and December 1, 1999
"Multicultural Children’s Books," Kabang, November 1999
“Art Fairs, Craft Shows, Sidewalk Exhibits," Suite 101.com, Resources for Artists, October 1, 1999
"An Extraordinary History of a Storyteller, Isabel Allende," Kabang, October 1999
"Getting Into a Juried Exhibit," Suite 101.com, Resources for Artists, September 1, 1999
"Putting Together Your Portfolio," Suite 101.com, Resources for Artists, August 6, 1999
"Hollywood - Behind the Scenes," Travelbase.com, July 1, 1999
SELECTED ARTICLES (FOOD & COOKING)
“A Korean Food Odyssey,” Eating Well, December 2005/January 2006
“Korean Noodles,” Food & Wine, September 2005
“Asian Grilling,” Washington Post, July 2003
“Entertaining American Style," The Costco Connection (Korea), Winter 2002
"Harvesting Tradition," Los Angeles Times, Food Section, September 26, 2001
"Chanchi Girl," Los Angeles Times, Food Section, July 18, 2001
"What Goes with Rice," Los Angeles Times, Food Section, March 7, 2001
"Holiday Entertaining," New2USA.com, December 2000
"Korean Hot & Cold," Los Angeles Times, Food Section, August 23, 2000
“Kalbi,” Korean Culture, Volume 22, No. 2, Summer 2001
"Summer Smoke," Los Angeles Times, Food Section, June 30, 2000
“Kimchi,” Korean Culture, Volume 21, No. 2, Summer 2000
"Korean New Year," Los Angeles Times, Food Section, February 2, 2000
"The Power of Kimchi," Los Angeles Times, Food Section, September 15, 1999
LECTURES, CLASSES AND READINGS
Cooking class - Korea Society, New York - Fall 2009
Cooking classes and food demonstration - Quantico Marine Base, Virginia - September 2006
Cooking classes and food demonstration - CJ Foods, Ft. Mead, Maryland - December 2005
Reading and Art Auction - Pasadena Historical Society, Pasadena, California - October 2005
Cooking classes - Sur la Table, various California location - September to October 2005
Lecture, reading and book signing - Pacific Asia Museum, Pasadena, California - July 2005
Signing, food demonstration and wine tasting - Best Cellar Wines & Olsson’s Books, Washington, DC - June 2005
Reading and signing - Ravenna’s Third Place Books - Seattle, Washington - May 2005
Reading and signing - University Bookstore - Mill Creek, Washington - May 2005
Signings - Border’s Bookstores, various Southern California locations - April to May 2005
Travel Writing, Nonfiction Workshop - WriteGirl, Hollywood, California - February 2005
Reading - Barnes & Nobles, Los Angeles, California - May 2004
“History of Rice in Korean Culture” lecture and restaurant tour - Fowler Museum, UCLA - April 2004
Food Writing - Creative Nonfiction Workshop - WriteGirl, Hollywood, California - February 2004
Food Writing Workshop panelist - Independent Writers of Southern California, Culver City, CA- May 2001
Reading - Midnight Special, Santa Monica, California - January 1993