Minsuk Kang

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About Minsuk Born in Jeonju. Moved to China(Haian and Shanghai) at twelve. Moved to the US(PA, MA, MN) at fifteen. Studied two years at Macalester College. Transferred to the U of Minnesota and graduated after studying Asian languages and literatures. Served as a landmine instructor(지뢰조교) in the South Korean army. Married to the love of my life. Worked at several startups in Seoul and moved to Jeju. Opened a vegan sandwich shop with my wife. Closed the restaurant and founded Jagunbae(작은배). Became a father in May, 2026.

A reader, writer, podcaster, teacher, baker, and father.

My life revolves around my family, 작은배, and this website.