Working People in Korean Literature: The Ethics of Chivalry and the Passion of Gamblers

2019-06-21 / II00000107

KLN is published and distributed for the purpose of generating a discourse on Korean literature and introducing Korean writers and works to general readers and experts overseas. Under the theme of Working People in Korean Literature, KLN Vol. 44 explores the kind of work ethic that results from uncertainty about the future along with a sense of responsibility for the younger generations.

Jo Jung-gyun’s World

2019-06-21 / II00000109

KLN is published and distributed for the purpose of generating a discourse on Korean literature and introducing Korean writers and works to general readers and experts overseas. Under the theme of Working People in Korean Literature, KLN Vol. 44 explores the values of labor in Korean society and how the younger generation struggles through difficult times. This is an excerpt from “Jo Jung-gyun’s World” by Kim Keum Hee.

The Bleak Future of Korean Youth: Génération B by Chang Kang-myoung

2019-03-29 / II00000141

For the purpose of generating a discourse on Korean literature and introducing Korean writers and works to general readers and experts overseas, KLN publishes book reviews by overseas scholars and publishers. This is a review of the French translation of The Bleached by Chang Kang-myoung

Leaflet for the Seoul International Writers’ Festival 2018

2018-10-21 / II00000520

This is the leaflet for the Seoul International Writers’ Festival 2018, which was held from October 21 to 28, 2018. A total of 29 writers from Korea and abroad participated in the festival and held reading sessions and discussions on the festival’s theme “Nowhere/Now Here” in various parts of Seoul. The brochure consists of a message from the organizers and the program of events.

Poster for the Seoul International Writers’ Festival 2018

2018-10-01 / II00000521

This is the poster for the Seoul International Writers’ Festival 2018, which was held from October 21 to 28, 2018. A total of 29 writers from Korea and abroad participated in the festival and held reading sessions and discussions on the festival’s theme “Nowhere/Now Here” in various parts of Seoul.

Promotional Video for the Seoul International Writers’ Festival 2018

2018-10-01 / II00000522

This is a promotional video for the Seoul International Writers’ Festival 2018. The Seoul International Writers’ Festival 2018 was held from October 21 to 28, 2018, with the theme of “Nowhere/Now Here.” A total of 29 writers from Korea and abroad participated in the festival and held reading sessions and discussions on the festival’s theme in various parts of Seoul.

Video of an Interview with Chang Kang-myoung at the Seoul International Writers' Festival 2018

2018-10-21 / II00000534

This is a video of an interview with writer Chang Kang-myoung, who participated in the Seoul International Writers' Festival 2018. “A Word from the Writer” contains interviews of 15 Korean writers, and each interview consists of an introduction of a writer, their world of works, and questions for the audience.

Brochure for the Seoul International Writers’ Festival 2019

2019-09-01 / II00000539

This is the brochure for the Seoul International Writers’ Festival 2019. The Seoul International Writers’ Festival 2019 was held at the Dongdaemun Design Plaza (DDP) from October 5 to 13, 2019. A total of 31 writers from Korea and abroad participated in the festival, along with an audience of 1,482 people. The brochure consists of a greeting, an overview of the festival, and the program of events.

Poster for the Seoul International Writers’ Festival 2019

2019-09-01 / II00000540

This is the poster for the Seoul International Writers’ Festival 2019. The Seoul International Writers’ Festival 2019 was held at the Dongdaemun Design Plaza (DDP) from October 5 to 13, 2019. A total of 31 writers from Korea and abroad participated in the festival, along with an audience of 1,482 people. The brochure consists of a greeting, an overview of the festival, and the program of events.

KLN(Korean Literature Now) Vol.51

2021-03-01 / II00000574

The theme of the 51st issue of Korean Literature Now (KLN), a literary journal produced and distributed to introduce Korean literature and writers to the general public and experts abroad and form a discourse on Korean literature, is “disaster.” It proposes the introduction of the aspects of disaster narratives in Korean literature, particularly in the works of young writers, to overseas readers and people in the book industry.