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Why K-Books are drawing attention from across the world

Why K-Books are drawing attention from across the world 2020.06.01 Amidst the time when countries are closing gates due to the spread of COVID-19, Korean literature is taking a step closer to overseas readers while drawing attention from the US, Britain, Germany, and Japan. The global interest in Hallyu (Korean Wave) and the Korean culture that once again swept the world with the movie “Parasite” from director Bong Joon-Ho early this year is said to have spread to literature with the outbreak of the pandemic.Corresponding to the phenomenon, diverse genres of Korean literature, including poems, novels, and children’s stories, are winning globally prominent awards, showcasing the potential of Korean literature once again. Poem collection A Drink of Red Mirror (Munji Books) by Kim Hye-Soon which was recently published was nominated for the best-translated book in the US, while the novel A Murderer's Mnemonics (Munhakdongne) by Kim Young-Ha was chosen as the best ...

VOL.23 / 2020.06

[INTERVIEW / KOREAN PUBLISHERS]

Hubble

Korean Publishers Hubble The Happy Imagination of Tomorrow 2021.08.02 We are living in an era where Sci-Fi has become mainstream. The genre grew exponentially in Korea compared to 5 years ago, and the readership has become younger. Hubble, the Sci-Fi brand of publisher East Asia Books, stands as a leading publisher in Sci-Fi literature in Korea, hosting and organizing the Korean Science Literature Award. Following is an interview with publisher Hubble, which creates Korean-style Sci-Fi books that add stories of the marginalized such as the socially weak and minorities, to traditional Sci-Fi and interprets them from various perspectives. Logo of publisher Hubble Please introduce yourself to overseas publishers. Hi, I’m Kim Hak-Je, the lead editor at Hubble. We borrowed the name “Hubble” from the Hubble Space Telescope. Just like how the telescope observes “stars’ past” 100 million light-years away, publisher Hubble aims to ...

VOL.37 / 2021.08

[INTERVIEW / KOREAN AUTHORS]

Winners of the 2021 Bologna Ragazzi Award

Korean Authors Winners of the 2021 Bologna Ragazzi Award Korean picture books spread their wings around the world 2021.08.02 There was good news in the publishing industry in June ? four Korean picture books won the “Bologna Ragazzi Award,” which is the most authoritative award for children’s books in the world. It was not only this year that Korean picture books received attention abroad, but now they have become more prominent, and stronger on the global stage with their literary value recognized. Korean picture books have thawed the hearts of global citizens strained by the COVID-19 pandemic. Following is an introduction of the four authors and their works who won the Bologna Ragazzi Award, the “Nobel Prize for Children’s Books.” * K-Book Trends Vol. 35 ? Juries’ review of the winners of the 2021 Bologna Ragazzi Award Comics-Early Reader: IPARAPA YAMOOYAMOO, Yi Gee Eun, SAKYEJUL PUBLISHING LTD. ...

VOL.37 / 2021.08

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A Tiny World of Nature Inside a Glass Jar: Terrariums

Let’s Try A Tiny World of Nature Inside a Glass Jar: Terrariums 2025.12.01 [Event] Let’s Try introduces various useful books published in Korea every month.Also, don’t miss gift events related to the introduced books! Simply click on the link below to enter the event! Let’s Try! How to Make a Good Terrarium- Written by Kim Yoon-Gu, illustrated by Apisto, published by Media SAM Bring nature into your hands,and grow a little ecosystem inside a jar! The word “terrarium” comes from the Latin words “terra” (earth) and “arium” (container or space), meaning “a space that holds the earth.” The terrarium is known to have originated in 19th-century London. At that time, severe air pollution caused by industrialization made it difficult to grow plants indoors, but when a fern spore was accidentally discovered thriving inside a sealed gla...

VOL.89 / 2025.12

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A Small Habit That Awakens Your Face

Let’s Try A Small Habit That Awakens Your Face 2025.11.03 [Event] Let’s Try introduces various useful books published in Korea every month.Also, don’t miss gift events related to the introduced books! Simply click on the link below to enter the event! Let’s Try! The Miracle with Gua Sha For Facial- Written by Song Jin-hee, published by Brave Kkachi Publishers With just one “gua sha,” your face can come alive -your glow, your mood, and even your energy! In today’s world, “diet” has become more than a quest for losing weight. It’s a lifestyle, a way to take care of yourself and become visually fit as well, inside and out. However, strict diets and gym routines can be tough to keep up with, as they require a significant amount of time and energy. That’s why this small tool, a si...

VOL.88 / 2025.11

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The Joy of Running Through Seoul

Let’s Try The Joy of Running Through Seoul 2025.10.02 [Event] Let’s Try introduces various useful books published in Korea every month.Also, don’t miss gift events related to the introduced books! Simply click on the link below to enter the event! Let’s Try! Run Seoul: Exploring Every Corner- Written by Sung Sang-Hyun, published by Musicartsportspub Even an ordinary street can turn into a beautiful running course!Here are themed courses that make running in Seoul genuinely fun. Running has taken off across Korea. Marathons are held nationwide, and sports brands host their own races as part of their promotional campaign. Part of the appeal is how accessible running is. You can lace up a pair of sneakers and get moving anytime, anywhere. It clears your head as much as it works your bo...

VOL.87 / 2025.10

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A Book That Cleans Away the Burden of Cleaning Your House

Let’s Try A Book That Cleans Away the Burden of Cleaning Your House 2025.09.04 [Event] Let’s Try introduces various useful books published in Korea every month.Also, don’t miss gift events related to the introduced books! Simply click on the link below to enter the event! Let’s Try! Cleaning 101: The Real Basics- Written by Doroom (Jeong Du-Mi), published by Recipe Factory Follow it like a cooking recipe,and discover how quick and easy cleaning can be! The book featured in this month’s issue, Cleaning 101: The Real Basics, is a practical guide that shows you how to clean quickly, easily, and even enjoyably. For many busy people, cleaning is one of those chores that’s easy to put off. But when you delay it little by little, a daunting full-scale cleaning eventually looms ahead, making it harder t...

VOL.86 / 2025.09

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Exercise Independence: Find the Lifelong Exercise Method That Fits Your Body

Let’s Try Exercise Independence: Find the Lifelong Exercise MethodThat Fits Your Body 2025.08.04 [Event] Let’s Try introduces various useful books published in Korea every month.Also, don’t miss gift events related to the introduced books! Simply click on the link below to enter the event! Let’s Try! Exercise Independence: A Guide to Taking Control of Your Body and Fitness- Written by Koo Hyun-Kyung, published by Piper Press Now, achieve “exercise independence”by taking responsibility for your body with the goal of achieving lifelong health! The book featured in this month’s issue, Exercise Independence: A Guide to Taking Control of Your Body and Fitness, is a health guide that helps you understand your body and find the right exercise routine for it. While many people know that exercise is goo...

VOL.85 / 2025.08

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An Invitation to the Cozy and Adorable World of Crochet

Let’s Try An Invitation to the Cozy and Adorable World of Crochet 2025.07.07 [Event] Let’s Try introduces various useful books published in Korea every month.Also, don’t miss gift events related to the introduced books! Simply click on the link below to enter the event! Let’s Try! Holly’s Crochet Keyrings- Written by Holly, Published by VITABOOKS Are you a crochet beginner? Don’t Worry!Try making a cute keyring for yourself, by following this perfectly organized book! The book, Holly’s Crochet Keyrings, introduced in this issue, is a beginner’s guide to crocheting that provides a clear answer to the question, “How can I enjoy and continue crocheting?” It is more than just a simple pattern book; it is a practical “hobby guide” filled with patterns that are easy for beginners to understand a...

VOL.84 / 2025.07

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A Guide to Generative AI Lessons That Work

Let’s Try A Guide to Generative AI Lessons That Work 2025.06.02 [Event] Let’s Try introduces various useful books published in Korea every month.Also, don’t miss gift events related to the introduced books! Simply click on the link below to enter the event! Let’s Try! Project Class Using Generative AI Starting With ChatGPT- Published by TekvilleEducation Have you been struggling to get started with generative AI classes?Check out this book that will guide you along the way with hands-on projects! The book, Project Class Using Generative AI Starting With ChatGPT, is a guidebook for designing classes, providing a clear answer to the question, “How should I use AI effectively in classrooms?” It goes beyond a simple introduction to the features. It offers a wealth of real-life examples from elementa...

VOL.83 / 2025.06

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