Author Archives: Désirée Jung

Yaletown

Going for a walk on the seawall in winter. Image by Désirée Jung.

Thirst

The lack in nature is not its abundance. Drawing by Désirée Jung.

Happiness

Somehow, this is how I imagine happiness.

Crow

I am in love with crows. Image by DJ.

Blue Chair

Whenever I feel my desire, I think of an empty chair. Drawing by Désirée Jung

Waiting for the Sun

While I wait for the sunshine. Image and drawing by Désirée Jung.

On Translation

This interview was given in Portuguese to the Brazilian website Escrita Criativa, por Marcelo Spalding.

L’écriture

I am writing a novel. This is all I have to say. Be my witness.

Telegram

Click here to download the text. Story by Iacyr Anderson Freitas. Translated by Désirée Jung

Translating Light

My Ph.D. dissertation in Comparative Literature from the University of British Columbia. To read, click