Books And Bao / August 18, 2018

A review of Lee Hyoseok's  

Tony's Reading List / September 10, 2018

A review of Lee Hyoseok's  

Uncle Zuan / July 09, 2017

East Asian Literature in Translation / March 11, 2023

Lee Hyoseok wrote the progressive romance Endless Blue Skies and published it in installments in the Maeli Times from January of 1940 to July of 1941.

Books&Bao / March 17, 2023

If you’re looking for the best Korean novels in English translation, this list of ten is the perfect place to start.

idntimes / August 27, 2023

Dengan misi menerbitkan karya-karya sastra terjemahan karya penulis asal Jepang dan Korsel yang belakangan sedang naik daun, mereka bisa jadi rujukanmu saat hendak belanja buku. Tenang, tak hanya translasi bahasa Inggris, ada beberapa penerbit yang khusus menerjemahkannya ke dalam bahasa Indonesia untuk mengakomodasi pembaca Tanah Air.

Books and Bao / November 03, 2023

Ask anyone with at least one eye on world literature in translation which countries are putting out the most groundbreaking novels, and they will likely mention South Korea. Korean novels frequently bend and break genres, explore often untouched social and political themes, and speak to our very souls.

Book Riot / December 15, 2023

The Korean Wave has exploded in popularity in recent years. It’s evident in K-pop, K-drama, and webtoons, all of which originated in South Korea. The Korean Wave is stronger than ever in many countries, particularly in mine, which is only a few hours away from Seoul. K-pop concerts are held on occasion, and there are even Korean barbecue restaurants on almost every corner (samgyeopsal is to die for). This phenomenon is not going away soon, either. Everything Korean these days seems in high demand, even in various storytelling formats such as comics and books. The boom of K-drama-inspired novels has made it to romance publishing and beyond.

Cherry Chu Magazine / July 31, 2024

This comprehensive list delves into five of the most inspiring, haunting, and beautiful pieces of Korean literature that are absolute must reads for avid readers.  ‘Lemon’ by Kwon Yeo-sun This haunting crime fiction will leave you at the edge of your seat. Told through the perspectives of several characters involved in the murder of high-schooler Kim Hae-on, this novella has an ethereal quality that is reminiscent of Japanese novelist Banana Yoshimoto’s subtle and eerie work.