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Poet be gone KIM HYESOON ON THE TRILINGUAL RENSHI & KNOCKING ON THE WORLD OF AFTERIMAGES
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- 13 August 2015
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Un verre de miroir rouge: RecueilKIM HYESOON
/2020Un verre de miroir rouge , un recueil de poèmes dans lesquels se mirent les angoisses de la poétesse et sa vision très rouge du monde. Rouge comme le soleil qui se couche sur la mer à l'horizon, rouge comme le sang, fluide de vie. Une poésie résolument vivante, parfois expérimentale dans sa forme,... -
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Autobiography of DeathKIM HYESOON
/2018The title section of Kim Hyesoon's powerful new book, Autobiography of Death, consists of forty-nine poems, each poem representing a single day during which the spirit roams after death before it enters the cycle of reincarnation. The poems not only give voice to those who met unjust deaths during... -
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I'm OK, I'm Pig!KIM HYESOON
/2014Kim Hyesoon is one of South Korea's most important contemporary poets. She began publishing in 1979 and was one of the first few women in South Korea to be published in Munhak kwa jisong (Literature and Intellect), one of two key journals which championed the intellectual and literary movement...
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A Drink of Red Mirror
Poetry. Asian & Asian American Studies. Translated from the Korean by Jiwon Shin, Lauren Albin, and Sue Hyon Bae. A landmark feminist poet and critic in her native South Korea, Kim Hyesoon's... -
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Against Healing
Translating Feminisms showcases intimate collaborations and conversations between some of Asia's most exciting women writers and emerging-star translators: contemporary poetry of labour and language... -
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PUERTO DEL SOL [THE KOREAN WOMEN WRITERS ISSUE]
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Autobiography of Death
Kim Hyesoon’s poems “create a seething, imaginative under-and over-world where myth and politics, the everyday and the fabulous, bleed into each other” (Sean O’Brien, The Independent) *Shortlist for... -
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AUTOBIOGRAPHIE DE LA MORT
Dentifricetristesse crèmemiroir (2011) est le dixième recueil de poèmes de Kim Hyesoon. L'univers de Kim est notamment reconnu pour son imagination débordante et insolite, sa sensibilité...
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Kim Hyesoon, Don Mee Choi, and Eve Joseph win 2019 Griffin Prizes, with Lifetime Honour for Nicole Brossard
Last night in Toronto, the the Canadian Griffin Poetry Prize was awarded to Eve Joseph for Quarrels (Anvil Press), while International Griffin Poetry Prize was presented to writer-translator team Kim Hyesoon and Don Mee Choi for Hyesoon's Autobiography of Death (New Directions). -
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Autobiography of Death by Don Mee Choi, translated from the Korean written by Kim Hyesoon and Quarrels by Eve Joseph Win the 2019 Griffin Poetry Prize
TORONTO – Thursday, June 6, 2019 – Autobiography of Death by Don Mee Choi, translated from the Korean written by Kim Hyesoon (New Directions) and Quarrels by Eve Joseph (Anvil Press) are the International and Canadian winners of the 2019 Griffin Poetry Prize. They each received C$65,000 in prize... -
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Victoria poet Eve Joseph ‘savouring’ moment after winning $65K Griffin prize
The international prize, also worth $65,000, went to Don Mee Choi’s translation of Korean poems written by Kim Hyesoon in “Autobiography of Death,” published by New Directions. -
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Griffin poetry prize finalists on the role of poets in politically charged times
In a year when women’s rights, the environment and democracy have been increasingly under question an interesting thing has happened: three women poets command the Canadian portion of the Griffin Poetry Prize. Each year, the prize celebrates — and reinforces — the importance of poetry and awards... -
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17 of the Best Poetry Books, as Recommended by Acclaimed Writers for National Poetry Month
To celebrate National Poetry Month, we asked some of our favorite poets to tells us which poetry collections, old or new, that they're loving right now.
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The Paris International Book Fair
2016/03/17 to 2016/03/20Korea was invited as the Guest of Honor at the 2016 Paris International Book Fair, held from March 16–20, in celebration of 130 years of diplomatic relations between Korea and France. Nearly 3,000 writers from 45 countries attended the fair where around 800 events were held. A total of 30 Korean... -
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The London Book Fair
2014/04/07 to 2014/04/11This year’s London Book Fair, held from April 8-10 at Earls Court, was an exciting occasion for the Korean publishing and literary community, with Korea being showcased as the Market Focus country for 2014. The London Book Fair Korea Market Focus programme consisted broadly of two different types:... -
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LTI Korea: The U.S. Forum
2009/10/28 to 2009/11/02On October 30, 2009, LTI Korea hosted the KLTI New York Forum, under the banner “Beyond Borders: Translating and Publishing Korean Literature in the U.S.” The New York Forum, the theme of which was chosen with consideration to the fact that the publication of Korean literature in the U.S. falls... -
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A Poetics of Transformations: Mommy Must be a Fountain of Feathers by Kim Hyesoon
/Republic of KoreaNOV 08 2014In the poem that bears the title of Kim Hyesoon’s remarkable book “Mommy Must be a Fountain of Feathers” (elegantly translated by Don Mee Choi), motherhood blooms outward until the private world of her children is transformed into a vast feathered incubator: At mommy’s house, the floors are...
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Words Splitting on the Page: I'm OK, I'm Pig! by Kim Hyesoon
/Republic of KoreaNOV 15 2014I first heard Kim Hyesoon at Poetry Parnassus, the global festival of poetry which took place in London’s Olympic year. Kim Hyesoon shared the stage with Seamus Heaney. It was the last time I heard Seamus Heaney read in public and the first time I heard Kim Hyesoon, and even at the time it felt...
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