Mi-Sun Kang

About the Author

Mi-Sun Kang is a celebrated Korean author and storyteller whose works draw deeply from the rich tapestry of her cultural heritage, enchanting readers with timeless narratives that bridge generations. Born and raised in the vibrant landscapes of Korea, she has dedicated her career to preserving and reimagining traditional folk tales for modern audiences, particularly young readers. With a background in literature and folklore studies, Kang infuses her stories with vivid imagery, moral depth, and a gentle touch of whimsy, making complex themes accessible and engaging. Her debut collection, The Son of the Cinnamon Tree / The Donkey's Egg (Korean Folk Tales for Children), exemplifies her talent for transforming ancient legends into captivating tales that foster imagination and cultural pride. Through her writing, Kang continues to inspire a love for storytelling, ensuring that the magic of Korean folklore endures for children around the world.