Here is an interesting video podcast from Arirang called Globalization of Korean Literature (with a script). The authors it focuses on are Shin Kyoung-Sook and Han Gang. Gang says: “Literature is an art through language… and language by nature seeks communication. As an author, it is such a pleasure that my literary works are read…
A new project. To find all the places online where you can read translated Korean Modern Literature, free ( Here are the works so far (I still have to get all the Korea Journal articles before 1989 and many of the works translated by Brother Anthony). If you know of a work that is NOT…
KTLIT puts Korean Author Han Gang Up on the Wikipedia
Editor’s note: This is the third part of an article by The Translator. In his first post, Succeeding the Success he pointed out the historical reasons, both endogenous and exogenous to translation, for the Korean approach to it. In his second post, Exceeding the Preceding Success, he discussed a new approach to translation. In this,…