Program Book for the Seoul International Writers’ Festival 2020

2020-11-02 / II00000545

This is the program book for the Seoul International Writers’ Festival 2020. Seoul International Writers’ Festival 2020 was held online from November 2 to 8, 2020, under the theme of “Writing Tomorrow.” A total of 25 writers from Korea and abroad participated in the festival, and a total of 2,894 people signed up in advance to attend. The program book consists of a set of instructions on how to participate in the festival, a program of events, information on each event, and a list of participants.

Results Report Sourcebook for the Seoul International Writers’ Festival 2020

2020-11-02 / II00000546

This is a sourcebook of reports on the results of the Seoul International Writers’ Festival 2020. Seoul International Writers’ Festival 2020 was held online from November 2 to 8, 2020, under the theme of “Writing Tomorrow.” A total of 25 writers from Korea and abroad participated in the festival, and a total of 2,894 people signed up in advance to attend. The sourcebook includes the results of the festival, information on the composition and operation of the events, information on participating writers, analytical results on surveys of participating writers and the audience, Opening and Closing Keynote Speeches, and related articles.

Poetry Reading II

2020-10-30 / II00000551

Poetry Reading II was the fourth Reading session held as part of the Novel and Poetry Readings at the Seoul International Writers’ Festival 2020. It was held on October 30, 2020, and writers from Korea and abroad read their own works. Five writers participated in the event, for which a total of 64 people registered in advance to attend.

Writers in Conversation 2 at the Seoul International Writers’ Festival 2020

2020-11-04 / II00000553

This was the second session of Writers in Conversation, a main event of the Seoul International Writers’ Festival 2020. It was held online on November 4, 2020, and a total of 164 people registered in advance to attend. Writers from Korea and abroad discussed social issues under the theme of “Writing in Social Isolation.”

Poetry Reading Ⅱ - Audio Clip from the Seoul International Writers Festival 2020

2020-10-30 / II00000561

This is an audio clip of Poetry Reading II, the fourth reading session at the Seoul International Writers Festival 2020. It was held on October 24, 2020, and writers from Korea and abroad read their own works. Seven writers participated in the event, for which a total of 39 people registered in advance to attend.

Audio Clip from the Seoul International Writers Festival 2020 – Second Discussion Session

2020-11-04 / II00000570

This is an audio clip of the second discussion session at the Seoul International Writers Festival 2020. It was held online on November 4, 2020, and a total of 164 people registered in advance to attend. Writers from Korea and abroad discussed social issues under the theme of “Writing in Social Isolation.”

KLN(Korean Literature Now) Vol.59

2023-04-07 / II00001157

The theme of KLN Vol. 59 is “Deaths Forgotten, Names Erased.” In the cover feature essays, four literary critics and poets discuss Korean literature that reflects on the place of mourning and loss. This issue’s Featured Writer section includes an interview with Kim Yeonsu, the full text of his short story “A Future as Ordinary As This,” and an essay on Kim’s world of works by Cho Yeonjung. Moreover, the Bookmark section features the English translations of Kim Ji Yeon’s “When I Start Weeping,” Chung So-hyun’s “A Good Girl Like You,” four poems by Eins Hwang and An Taewoon, as well as The Story of Jeon Unchi.

KLN Vol.59 BOOKMARK: Poems

2023-04-07 / II00001169

KLN Vol. 59 Bookmark section also features poetry. It includes English translations of Eins Hwang’s “My Friend’s Ex-Wife” and “Life and Dog” as well as An Taewoon’s “Certain Human Emotions and Instances” and “Goose Bojagi Practice.