# Between Words > Carolyn Khor is a freelance journalist and a part-time lecturer based in Malaysia. Her interests include human rights, democracy and governance, gender equality, environmental issues, and the arts. Her writing explores leadership, ethics, and power in Southeast Asia. She previously served as a ministerial press secretary and a UN Volunteer. ## Recent Posts - [When scrutiny crosses borders: an experiment in literary participatory art](https://paragraph.com/@carolynkhor/when-scrutiny-crosses-borders-an-experiment-in-literary-participatory-art-1) - [When a Scot doesn't understand English, the journalist gets arrested for sedition](https://paragraph.com/@carolynkhor/when-a-scot-doesnt-understand-english-the-journalist-gets-arrested-for-sedition) - [Harmony (2024)](https://paragraph.com/@carolynkhor/harmony-2024): Harmony is not the absence of sound, but the combination of different tones, overlaid as a triad. - [A Poem: Keepin' Time](https://paragraph.com/@carolynkhor/a-poem-keepin-time): Time runs, we follow - until it doesn’t. - [When scrutiny crosses borders: an experiment in literary participatory art ](https://paragraph.com/@carolynkhor/when-scrutiny-crosses-borders-an-experiment-in-literary-participatory-art) ## Blog Information - [Homepage](https://paragraph.com/@carolynkhor/): Main blog page - [RSS Feed](https://api.paragraph.com/blogs/rss/@carolynkhor): Subscribe to updates - [Twitter](https://twitter.com/carolynkhor): Follow on Twitter ## Optional - [All Posts](https://paragraph.com/@carolynkhor/): Complete post archive - [Sitemap](https://paragraph.com/@carolynkhor/sitemap-index.xml): XML sitemap for crawlers