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Writer

Ham Myeongchun(함명춘)

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Title
Ham Myeongchun
Family Name
Ham
First Name
Myeongchun
Preferred Name
-
Pen Name
咸明春
ISNI
000000046477681X
Birth
1966
Death
-
Occupation
Writer
Period
Modern
Representative Works
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  • Descriptions
  • English(English)
  • Korean(한국어)
  • Chinese(汉语)

Ham Myeongchun is a South Korean poet. He began his literary career in 1991 when he won the Seoul Sinmun Spring Literary Contest. He captures in his poems the intense daily life of ordinary people. In addition, he explores the possibility of epic poetry by incorporating various stories in life. 


l  Poetry collection Mumyeong siin (무명시인 An Obscure Poet) (2015) 

l  Poetry collection Jihacheoren haenyeoga sanda (지하철엔 해녀가 산다 A Haenyeo Lives in the Subway) (2020)


함명춘은 한국의 시인이다. 1991년 <서울신문>신춘문예에 당선되며 작품활동을 시작했다. 작가는 보통의 사람들의 치열한 일상을 시로 담아내고 있다. 또한 삶을 구성하는 다양한 이야기들을 시에 담아 서사적인 시의 가능성을 모색하기도 한다. 


咸明春，韩国诗人。1991年入选《首尔新闻》新春文艺后，开始从事创作活动。其诗歌描绘了普通人忙碌的日常，再现了形形色色的人生故事，同时还对叙事诗的新可能性做了尝试。


诗集《无名诗人》（《무명시인》，2015）、《地铁里住着海女》（《지하철엔 해녀가 산다》，2020）

Translated Books1

  • Japanese(日本語) Book
    COAL SACK
    Ko Hyeong-ryeol et al / 고형렬 et al / 2004
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