Day One: London Book Fair Korea Market Focus in Pictures
(top: left to right: Tae-Ho Yoon, Kyung-Sook Shin & DiMi) (bottom: left to right: Young-Ha Kim, Eun-Yun Kim & Sue Yang & Won-keun Baek) Continue reading Day One: London Book Fair Korea Market Focus in Pictures
Day One: London Book Fair Korea Market Focus in Pictures
On Radio 4 Tonight (London Book Fair) (Listen here)
South Korean Literature at the London Book Fair A snippet, overview of Korean Literature taking place at the book fair from Radio 4, featuring Deborah Smith(translator) , Dr Grace Koh(lecturer in Korean Literature) Kim Young-Ha(author), Kyung-Sook Shin(author) (Fast forward to 22:03 minutes) Continue reading On Radio 4 Tonight (London Book Fair) (Listen here)
London Book Fair Day 2- Korea Market Focus
Just a quick summary of where to click on for all the events Korean. There are different events taking place and Philip Gowman of London Korean links has made a nice table for Day 2 events of the Korea market focus. Which shows you all the overlapping events laid out. Official links here. Day 1 events to come soon… Continue reading London Book Fair Day 2- Korea Market Focus
Tales from Korea
Acclaimed writer Hwang Sok-yong and Adam Foulds in conversation with Boyd Tonkin at Free Word in Farringdon, earlier this evening 7th April, 2014, (7:00~9:00pm). Both discussing topics that occur in their respective books. Sok-yongs book The Shadow of Arms, (translated) just arrived today, fresh from the States, I purchased a copy and asked him to sign, I have not yet had the honour of reading this translated works and this will be my first. I look forward to it. Continue reading Tales from Korea

