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K-BOOK Import Case in Germany

Export Case   K-BOOK Import Case in Germany The start of a new story   2022.04.04   In 2017, when a colleague at our publishing house came across the title The Things You Can Only See When You Slow Down (Suo Books) by Haemin Sunim and suggested we buy the German rights, no one thought that this would be the beginning of a new era. Of course, we assumed that the book would sell well ? why else would we want to publish it? Nevertheless, we were surprised how quickly the first edition sold out. In the meantime, over 40,000 copies have crossed the counter and the 7th edition has just been printed. One reason for the great success in Germany was certainly Haemin Sunim's reading tour, which we organised in 2018, as well as his activity on social media, where he has millions of followers. Another is that Korean culture has become increasingly visible in Europe in recent years and interest in Korean literature has also grown in this country.   ...
  • VOL.45 / 2022.04
[INTERVIEW / KOREAN PUBLISHERS]

Noran Sangsang Books

Korean Publishers   Noran Sangsang Books Fostering imagination and critical thinking to broaden the world children dream of   2025.01.06   Books are a valuable guide in everyone’s life. For children, they are especially important as they are a magical tool that allows them to expand their thoughts and imagination. Noran Sangsang Books, which aims to empower children to think by fostering their imagination, has been making quality picture books that help them learn about social relationships and open their eyes to the world. Though small in size, Noran Sangsang Books aspires to be big in its dreams, and is expanding an environment where children can grow up happily and healthily through the good influence of books. Following is an interview with Noran Sangsang Books, which publishes books that support children’s growth, books that children can enjoy, and picture books that are both beautiful and artistic.   ...
  • VOL.78 / 2025.01
[INFORMATION / INFO]

Seoul International Book Fair 2022

Info   Seoul International Book Fair 2022 “One Small Step”   2022.05.02               Seoul International Book Fair 2022(SIBF)With the topic of "One Small Step", we would like to look at the path we should take with authors who have made art, putting wisdom in books.   Period: June 1, 2022 (Wed.) - June 5, 2022 (Sun.)Venue: Hall A, COEX, Gangnam-gu, SeoulHost: Korean Publishers Association (KPA)Organizer: Seoul International Book FairSponsors: Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism (MCST), Publication Industry Promotion Agency of Korea (KPIPA), and Korean Publishing Foundation (KPF)   Scheduled Programs   Program Major content Main programs on the topic Book exhibitions, lectures, and seminars BBDK Awards ceremony for “Best Book Design ...
  • VOL.46 / 2022.05
[INFORMATION / AGENCY LIST]

Agency list

Agency List   Agency list   2022.05.02   Abba Communication Ltd.   Launched as a translation and interpretation agency in 204, Abba Communication (Abba here after) now also acts as a copyright agency. Abba supports young Korean publishers who are aspiring to build experiences in moving on to the international market, providing consultation on the way until they become global. Abba’s special forte is its excellent professional team with expertise in re-writing and/or editing synopses and introductions into texts both competitive and persuasive. Other services Abba provides include translating original materials and creating promotional texts.   Focused Subjects  LiberalArts : Biography, Management, Negotiation   Contacts ? Kim jungsukE-mail : jskim@abbacomm.co.kr / Phone : +82-2-707-2103 / Regions : Asia, UK, USA ? Han-gyul GoE-mail : abba@abbacomm.co.kr / Phone : +82-2-707...
  • VOL.46 / 2022.05
[INTERVIEW / KOREAN AUTHORS]

Writer Yoon Jung-Mi

Korean Authors   Writer Yoon Jung-Mi Hoping that the seeds of diligent creation will bear fruit in the form of great works   2024.12.02   Children are like sponges - they have an amazing ability to absorb many different things. That’s why picture books are their best friends, as they expose them to new worlds and diverse experiences. Through them, children can develop a deeper and broader mind. Here, we meet writer-illustrator Yoon Jung-Mi, who makes picture books for children that break down prejudices and embrace diversity. She writes and illustrates picture books that tell heartwarming and sparkly stories, and always attempts to do something new through her work. Following is an interview with writer-illustrator Yoon, who continues to capture various approaches to finding happiness that everyone can relate to in her fresh stories.       It’s an honor to have you with us on K-Book Trends. Pleas...
  • VOL.77 / 2024.12
[INTERVIEW / KOREAN PUBLISHERS]

Hyehwa1117

Korean Publishers   Hyehwa1117 One-woman publishing company that makes books with a distinctive identity   2024.11.04   When something you love and are good at is fused with like-minded people, it can create a massive butterfly effect. This is the case with Hyehwa1117, a one-woman publishing house that, despite its small size, is making a meaningful impact on the Korean publishing industry. Founded by Lee Hyun-Hwa, who has had a long-standing dream of publishing, Hyehwa1117 has been making books and building up a connection over time after an encounter with a hanok built a long time ago. We are looking forward to seeing what Hyehwa1117 will achieve in the publishing industry in the future, as it says that its books are not the “product of any plan, but the result of making connections.”   Logo of Hyehwa1117     It’s a pleasure to have you with us on K-Book Trends. Please introduce Hyehwa1117 to our international rea...
  • VOL.76 / 2024.11
[INTERVIEW / KOREAN AUTHORS]

Writer Park Hyun-Min

Korean Authors   Writer Park Hyun-Min Picture books that help children grow with their “materiality”   2024.11.04   A firm belief in “picture books that make the world a better place” has been the foundation for the pursuit of diversity in his works. Picture book writer-illustrator Park Hyun-Min makes picture books by embracing different perspectives and building his own artistic world with a fresh approach. With his focus on the materiality of books, Park gives room to readers through the white spaces, and expands the diversity of picture books. He says he wants children to develop good feelings about picture books as they read them. That’s why Park’s picture books sparkle and shine, as he spreads the positive impact of picture books.       It’s an honor to have you with us on K-Book Trends. Please say hello to our readers along with a brief introduction of yourself.   Hello, everyone. I’m Park Hyun-Min. It...
  • VOL.76 / 2024.11
[INFORMATION / NEW BOOKS]

Queen of Words

New Books   Queen of Words   2022.04.04                       A magical moment presented by the light of words, Queen of Words After learning words in class, I fell asleep among the many words I had learned. And, I discovered their secret.Some words shed light. The word “puzzling” is a light to brighten the path to the ocean. The word “tranquility” is a light to live in the shadow. And the word “moonlight” is a light for us to live together.Once we embrace the words in our hearts with a bright and warm mind, they begin to shine. Their light has a mysterious power, and I believe in it.Imagining the beautiful light that will shine upon the world, I am the queen of words! The different light of words brightens the heart of a small, lonely child.Though the reality might be challenging and lonely, the little girl begins to draw the light of hope with her imagination.A beautiful and special bo...
  • VOL.45 / 2022.04
[INFORMATION / INFO]

South Korea the Guest of Honor at the 2022 Bogota International Book Fair (FILBO)

Info   South Korea the Guest of Honor at the2022 Bogota International Book Fair (FILBO)   2022.04.04   Celebrating the 60th anniversary of diplomatic ties between Korea and Colombia, Korea will be participating in the 2022 Bogota International Book Fair (FILBO) held from April 19 (Tue.) to May 2 (Mon.) as the guest of honor. The Publication Industry Promotion Agency of Korea (KPIPA) will be introducing outstanding picture books of Korea through exhibitions at the fair.   Introduction of the Picture Book Exhibition   ? Exhibition theme: The Harmonious Voices - In line with the topic of the guest of honor (Korea) “Coexistence,” we took “voices” as the keyword for the picture book exhibition, filling the exhibition with various voices in daily life such as children, animals, plants, and things.   ? Under the topic of “The Harmonious Voices,” visitors ca...
  • VOL.45 / 2022.04
[INFORMATION / NEW BOOKS]

Metaverse Sapiens

New Books   Metaverse Sapiens   2022.03.07                       Metaverse Sapiens - The story of humanity living in the “digital” era of discovery and the metaverse as seen by professor and brain researcher Kim Dae-Sik at KAIST. “We are going METAVERSE.” - Mark Zuckerberg (CEO of Meta)Switching its name to “Meta,” Facebook announced its $10 billion investment plan in the development of metaverse technology.In addition, the CEOs of Samsung, Microsoft, and Amazon held meetings last year to discuss how to co-operate on next-generation technologies. Epic Games also announced its rebirth as a metaverse company. So, why are the global giants so excited about the metaverse?How is technology that allows for a digital reality experience possible?Will we be able to accept the virtual world as reality?How can we re-engineer “reality” with data collected through sensory organs?Professor Kim Dae-...
  • VOL.44 / 2022.03
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