Bora Chung is a writer and translator whose works include the National Book Award finalist and International Booker Prize-shortlisted “Cursed Bunny“. She has an MA in Russian Studies from Yale University and a PhD in Slavic literature from Indiana University. She has taught Russian language and literature and science fiction at Yonsei University and translates modern literary works from Russian and Polish into Korean. She is one of the contemporary voices of South Korean critical literature.