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Art Library Of Uijeongbu

Book Trip   [Beautiful Library in Korea ①] Art Library Of Uijeongbu A Public platform serving as both library and art gallery   2022.02.14     Recently, libraries that offer more than reading experiences have been springing up across the country. Art Library of Uijeongbu, opened in November 2019, combined the different areas of library and art gallery, boasting a great deal of beauty and practicality both in the exterior and interior of the building. The library plays the roles of not just a library but an art gallery in Uijeongbu city which hasn’t run its own art gallery before. The opening was great news for residents longing for cultural infrastructure. When searching for art reference materials, residents were often reliant on reading rooms in art museums such as the National Museum of Contemporary Art, where lending and accessing books were challenging. But, the opening of the Art Library of Uijeongbu now allows anyone to borrow ...
  • VOL.43 / 2022.02
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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
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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
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Publishing Group Sangsang

Korean Publishers   Publishing Group Sangsang Creating synergies that push the boundaries of publishing with imagination   2024.09.02   Imagination has always had more power than we expected. And when it comes to creating works, imagination is an essential element. Publishing Group Sangsang laid the foundation for publishing right here. With a strong presence in the field of poetry for children, Sangsang has also been prominent in a variety of other genres, including poetry, fiction, and humanities, and is striving to create new genres. The expansion of genres at Sangsang, which began by establishing children’s poetry as a genre that can be read by adults as well as children, is also broadening the horizons of the Korean publishing market as a whole.   Logo of Publishing Group Sangsang     It’s a pleasure to have you with us on K-Book Trends. Please introduce Publishing Group Sangsan...
  • VOL.74 / 2024.09
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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
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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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Korean Publishing Industry Current Trends in 2021 and Projections in 2022

Topic   Korean Publishing Industry Current Trends in 2021 and Projections in 2022   2022.01.03   Current Trends of the Korean Publishing Industry in 2021   The coronavirus pandemic has created unprecedented changes in every aspect of life. It has led to increased dependence on online and digital technology. The publishing industry that accounts for the largest part of the content industry, has also been affected by the changes under COVID-19. To understand better, let us look at what changes the Korean publishing industry went through in 2021.   Sympathy/Comfort, Investing/Personal Finance, Rediscovery of Originals   Online book sales have increased with social distancing rules in place since the pandemic. As a result, total book sales have increased by 6.6% compared to the same period of last year, according to Trends and Sales of Best-selling Books of 2021 by YES24, an online bookstore. The most sold book in 2021 is Dollagoot Dream Department Store (Sam ...
  • VOL.42 / 2022.01
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The Life of Dr. Park Moon-Ho and the Journey to Finding the Origin of Thought

Special Project   [Korean Scholars ①] The Life of Dr. Park Moon-Ho and the Journey to Finding the Origin of Thought The Fruits of humanity and the ongoing evolution of our brain that created them all   2022.01.03   Our brain gives humanity the most curious proposition and infinite task to be solved. Scientists have been taking on countless challenges and attempts to solve this tangled, complex problem, showing various results to humanity through hopeful explorations. Dr. Park Moon-Ho is one of the best brain scientists in Korea, and he has been focused on studying the brain through various attempts combining his rich scientific knowledge and liberal arts. The profound and in-depth stories about our brain narrated by Dr. Park, a natural scientist, provide an opportunity to boost understanding about brain science. The marvelous story of brain science takes an intellectual perspective to track the traits of humanity.   The intellectual leading the scientific...
  • VOL.42 / 2022.01
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#K-Webtoon Slice of Life/Romance

#K-Book   #K-Webtoon Slice of Life/Romance KPIPA Introduces K-Books for Global Publishing Markets through K-Book Platform 2022.03.07   Yumi's Cells 1. Publication Details   Title | Yumi's CellsAuthor | Lee Dong-geonPublisher | Wisdomhouse Mediagroup Inc.Publication Date | 2017-11-03ISBN | 9788959135912No. of pages | 3160Dimensions | 154 * 214   2. Copyright Contact   Name | NAVER WEBTOON Ltd.Email | dl_webtoonpub@webtoonscorp.comPhone | +82-31-784-1193   3. Book Intro   This is the book version of the popular Naver Webtoon series Yumi's Cells, which began publishing in April 2015 and won the Manhwa of the Day Award in 2016. This series depicts the daily life and relationships of Yumi, an ordinary office worker in her early thirties, from the perspective of her bodily cells. The cells come and go each night. Fashion Cells are serving a long-term sentence for having plundered Yumi's wealth, w...
  • VOL.44 / 2022.03
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Yeoni and Willow Bachelor

New Books   Yeoni and Willow Bachelor   2022.02.14                     Yeoni and Willow Bachelor - A calm, resolute, but passionate story Yeoni was living a harsh life under the care of an old woman, doing all the hard work.She has been doing all the housework, preparing meals and sewing, even understanding the grudges of the old woman.One winter day, the old woman orders Yeoni to find some lettuce. As she goes in search of the lettuce, she comes across a cave in the cold, winter mountain.Yeoni walks deep into the cave to warm herself… Then, she is astonished to discover a warm, beautiful forest, and Willow Bachelor.Willow Bachelor treats her with great hospitality and uses magic to give her lettuce as a gift so she can get through the crisis with the old woman.Meanwhile, the old woman starts to be suspicious of Yeoni, as it is almost impossible to find lettuce in the middle of winter…. Will Yeoni...
  • VOL.43 / 2022.02
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