Congratulations to Ra Chapman on being a runner up for the Monte Miller Award!

Congratulations to Ra Chapman on being a runner up in the long-form category for the Monte Miller Award!

Ra’s work JANE THE WAEGUKIN is about Jane, an unsentimental and pragmatic Korean adoptee, who has her ordinary life turned upside down when she becomes haunted by a Halmeoni (Korean grandmother).

Uprooted from South Korea and inserted into a white Aussie family in the country town of Tallaratta, 4-year- old Ha-Ram (Jane) was “the only Asian in the village” and quickly worked out that to have any chance at fitting into this strange new world she would have to deny her …

You can read more about the project here.