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Successful Publication Cases of Korean Children’s Books in China

Export Case   Successful Publication Cases of Korean Children’s Books in China The joy of Korean children’s books is explained by “The Magic Elephant Books,”the children’s book imprint of Guangxi Normal University Press Group   2023.12.04   Since around 2000, Korean picture books have developed in a variety of ways, with increasingly rich materials and better illustrations, beginning to have an international presence. This led to a series of Korean children’s books being imported into China around 2010. In particular, the “Survival” series on scientific facts, published in China in 2013, attracted great attention in the children’s book industry and generated huge sales, triggering a boom in Korean book imports in China. Plus, with the winning of the Hans Christian Andersen Awards by Korean writers Baek Hee-Na and Suzy Lee, the fever of Korean book imports continues to this day.   * K-Book Trends Vol. 26 – Go to the interview with writer Baek Hee-Na...
  • VOL.65 / 2023.12
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2nd Week, August 2023

Best Sellers   2nd Week, August 2023 Bestseller Trends in the Four Biggest Online Bookstores in Korea   2023.09.04   August in South Korea can be a challenging month with hot days, but it’s also exciting for students and office workers as it means summer break and vacations. A variety of books for different tastes made it to the integrated list of bestsellers with summer vacations coming up, but two fiction titles stood out. The fourth on the list, Even with the Dimmest Light, is a new novel by Choi Eun-Young, who enters the 10th year of her career this year. The book, consisting of seven mid- to full-length stories, received comments that it reads like a long letter written by the author, which makes it immersive and compelling. Another book, a full-length novel, The Rainbow Goblin Store, came in ninth place. The book, which was exported to six countries before publication, has been highly anticipated not only in Korea but also around the world....
  • VOL.62 / 2023.09
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Kang Bang-Hwa

Korean Translator   Kang Bang-Hwa   2023.09.04   Profile   • Korean-Japanese translator • Professor at the Literature Translation Institute of Korea (LTI) (literature, video subtitles) • Email: yoshika44@naver.com   Educational Status   • Bachelor of Law, Okayama Shoka University • M.A. in Korean-Japanese Translation, Ehwa Womans University Graduate School of Translation and Interpretation • PhD in Creative Writing, Korea University   Translated Literature   Japanese covers of Seven Years of Darkness, Miserable Light, Greenhouse at the End of the Earth, and A Thousand Blues   ...
  • VOL.62 / 2023.09
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The Sound of Summer

New Books   The Sound of Summer   2023.08.07                       Various Korean onomatopoeias meet sensuous engravings.A picture book of summer sounds that will touch your heart.The Sound of Summer - Follow the many sounds of summer! It’s hot summer!Instead of saying, “It’s hot!” try to close your eyes and listen to the sounds around you.What do you hear? Tong, tong, tung, takThe sound of choosing a ripe watermelon.The sound of summer starting. Asak-asak, chrup-chrup, woojuk-woojuk, yum-yum jjup-jjupThe sound of eating a piece of watermelon.The sound of taking a bite of summer. Todok, todok-todok, todok, todok-todokThe sound of falling raindrops.The sound of the start of the rainy season. SwaaaaaaThe sound of heavy rain.The sound of rain pouring down from the hole in the sky. Clear, cool sounds of summer!Keep summer memories in your heart as you listen to the many sounds of summe...
  • VOL.61 / 2023.08
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Slin Jung

Korean Translator   Slin Jung   2023.08.07   PROFILE   Slin Jung is a freelance translator and interpreter based in Toronto, Canada. She received an MA in conference interpretation at the Graduate School of Interpretation and Translation (GSIT) at Hankuk University of Foreign Studies. • Email: slin.jung13870@gmail.com   Published Translations   • Gwangju Uprising: The Rebellion for Democracy in South Korea by Hwang Sok-yong, Lee Jae-Eui, and Jeon Yong-Ho (Verso, 2022) • Black is Black, White is White from The Age of Doubt by Park Kyongni (Honford Star, 2022) • Co-translation of Beyond the Story: 10-Year Record of BTS by Kang Myeongseok (Flatiron Books, 2023)   ...
  • VOL.61 / 2023.08
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Titles Selected for the Overseas Publication Grants 2023

Info   Titles Selected for the Overseas Publication Grants 2023   2023.07.03   The Publication Industry Promotion Agency of Korea (KPIPA) provides publication grants to promote the export of Korean publications. The grants offer partial financial aid to foreign publishing companies that have published or intend to publish Korean content based on copyright agreements.For this year’s grants, we selected a total of 42 titles from 32 publishing companies across 17 countries, and they are as follows:     Parajsa jote English title | Your ParadiseAuthor | Lim Jae-HeeApplicant | OMBRA GVG Publishing HouseCountry (published language) | Albania (Albanian)         Consegue ouvir meu coração? English title | Can You Hear My Mind?Author | Cho ArahApplicant | Editora CaixoteCountry (published language) | Brazil (Portuguese)         El libro de las chicas English title | Tim...
  • VOL.60 / 2023.07
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K-pop and the World!

Special Project   [Book × Music] K-pop and the World! K-pop Seen in Books and the Changing Trend of Korean Popular Music   2023.08.07     By their very nature, books are vessels of knowledge encompassing all fields. Endless topics can be written about depending on the material and message. In the [Book × _____ ] series, experts recommend Korean books in their respective fields that you’ve been curious about but had trouble discovering more about. Now, let’s jump into the infinite world of books through the collaboration of books with various fields.     K-pop, which has almost settled as a common noun like English Pop music, is defined as “young popular music of Korea since the 2000s,” or “music with an international appeal or global popularity.” K-pop is the ultimate composite of terms like “teens,” “dance music,” “overseas expansion,” and “idols.” While we can see the influence of J-po...
  • VOL.61 / 2023.08
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#Love

#K-Book   #Love KPIPA Introduces K-Books for Global Publishing Markets through K-Book Platform 2023.05.02   Some Shape of Love 1. Publication Details   Title | Some Shape of LoveAuthor | Seon Ran CheonPublisher | ArzaklivresPublication Date | 2020-07-20ISBN | 9791165508340No. of pages | 336Dimensions | 137 * 197   2. Copyright Contact   Name | Choi JaechunEmail | decomma@gmail.comPhone | +82-10-3495-1125   3. Book Intro   This is the first collection of novels by Cheon Seonran, who received the grand prize for full-length novels at the 4th Korean Science Literature Awards.Included in the collection is To the Desert, a story of a woman who becomes an astronaut that was written at the suggestion of Cheon’s father to write about the desert, as well as Lessi, in which an expedition to Saturn’s ice moon Enceladus to overcome the extinction of sea creatures on Earth is met with an alien encount...
  • VOL.58 / 2023.05
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UN HE PAIK

Korean Translator   UN HE PAIK   2023.04.03   Contact   • E-mail: unhepaik@gmail.com   Education   • Attorney at Law, Law and Social Sciences, Buenos Aires National University, Argentina • Master’s Degree from Graduate School of Education (Spanish), Hankuk University of Foreign Studies, Korea • Ph.D. in Law and Philosophy of Law, Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia, Madrid, Spain • Special Course (Spanish), Literature Translation Institute of Korea, April, 2016 - December 2017 • Translation Atelier (Spanish), Literature Translation Institute of Korea, April, 2018 - December 2018 • Media Translation Course (Spanish), Literature Translation Institute of Korea, June, 2020 - September, 2020   ...
  • VOL.57 / 2023.04
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#SF

#K-Book   #SF KPIPA Introduces K-Books for Global Publishing Markets through K-Book Platform 2023.04.03   The 2035 SF Mystery 1. Publication Details   Title | The 2035 SF MysteryAuthor | Cheon Seonran et alPublisher | NabiclubPublication Date | 2022-01-14ISBN | 9791191029406No. of pages | 308Dimensions | 128 * 188   2. Copyright Contact   Name | Bae Jeongeun - Greenbook Agency, Foreign RightsEmail | jeongeun@grb-agency.comPhone | +82-02-2676-2201   3. Book Intro   A convergence of science fiction, a genre that contemplates the future of humankind at the forefront of the era, and a mystery that studies the depth of humanity. The project stemmed from the idea to have writers representing each of their fields imagine the near future where the aftermath of COVID-19 has come to an end. At its basic themes, the book illustrates what could happen if factors such as human clones, refugee accommodat...
  • VOL.57 / 2023.04
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