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Translation and Publication Support Projects in Korea

Publishing Policy Translation and Publication Support Projects in Korea 2023.07.03 Good news for international publishers planning to translate and publish Korean books! - Translation and Publication Support Projects in Korea Various institutions in Korea have been running translation and publication projects to support international publishers planning to publish Korean books with an aim to promote Korean books to overseas markets. Literature Translation Institute of Korea (LTI) - 〈Translation and Publication Grants for Overseas Publishers〉 LTI provide grants for translation and publication of Korean books to extend the global reach of Korean literature. • Eligible Applicants: Overseas publishers that have acquired the rights to Korean literary, humanities,...

VOL.60 / 2023.07

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2022 Overseas Publication Grants

Publishing Policy 2022 Overseas Publication Grants 2022.03.07 01. Overview of grants ▶ Qualification Overseas publishers who have imported or are planning to import Korean publication copyrights - Books that have been published or are to be published in local markets, beginning November 1st, 2021 to October 31th, 2022 - Such books must be published in the time period and be submitted to the Publication Industry Promotion Agency of Korea (“KPIPA”) by November 7th, 2022 (Monday). ▶ Scope of selection Around 40 books will be selected, and grants will be provided in amounts varying by region - Europe and North America: USD3,000 - China and Japan: USD2,500 - Other countries: USD2,000 ▶ Grant-winning work of the 〈Ov...

VOL.44 / 2022.03

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Current Status of the Korean Standard Publishing Distribution Data Hub System (BookNet Korea)

Publishing Industry Current Status of the Korean Standard Publishing Distribution Data Hub System (BookNet Korea) Start-Challenge-Change-Global 2021.08.02 In terms of the market volume, Korea is the 6th largest publishing powerhouse in the world, following the United States, China, Japan, Germany, and Great Britain, who are leaders of the global publishing market, publishing more than 65 thousand titles each year. Various excellent K-books have been recently mesmerizing international readers alongside K-pop, K-drama, and K-movies as well. Start However, let’s look into the environment surrounding the distribution of publications in Korea. Information exchanges among publishers, distributors, and local bookstores are not active, hampering systematic marketing activities. The reality in the distribution part is failing to catch up with the advancement of the publishing market. Also, as publishers, distributors, bookstores, and libraries set up their ow...

VOL.37 / 2021.08

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K-Book Promotion Grants Offered by KPIPA & LTI

K-Book Promotion Grants Offered by KPIPA & LTI 2021.04.05 The Publication Industry Promotion Agency of Korea (KPIPA) and the Literature Translation Institute of Korea (LTI) are providing grants for K-Book promoters!Check out! KPIPA’s Export Community & the LTI’s nternational Exchange Program and PR & Marketing Grants for Overseas PublishersFor those aiming to spread out Korean literature into the world, here’s your chance to receive grants for:Various domestic & international events, the establishment of an online platform, promotional marketing, and more! #Eligible Parties- Export Community : Organizations that host events to promote Korea’s publishing content in overseas markets- International Exchange Program : Event hosts, agencies, and individuals that hold events such as literary festivals, including ove...

VOL.33 / 2021.04

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Overseas Publication Grants

Overseas Publication Grants Grants Awarded in 2020 2021.01.04 The Publication Industry Promotion Agency of Korea (KPIPA) has carried out the 〈Overseas Publication Grants 2020〉 to promote overseas advancement of Korean publications. The 〈Overseas Publication Grants 2020〉 has provided partial grants to overseas publishers who have published or are planning to publish Korean content under contract with Korean publishers. Criteria for assessment were quality of contents, marketability, and ability of the publisher. Different amounts of grants will be provided depending on the region (Europe, US, UK, China, Japan, etc.). Following is the grant-winning work of the 〈Overseas Publication Grants 2020〉. Coming Home Alone? Writer| Sky KimIllustrator | Jeong Soon HeePublisher | Sakyejul Publishing Ltd.Genre | Children’s bookTranslated Language | Traditional ChineseAwarded Publisher | Alvita Publishing Co., LtdISBN | 9789579125628 &...

VOL.30 / 2021.01

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K-Book Copyright Fair Online

K-Book Copyright Fair Online Korean Books join the global market through an online fair amidst the coronavirus pandemic 2020.11.02 The Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism and the Publication Industry Promotion Agency of Korea (KFIFA) are hosting the “K-Book Copyright Fair Online” from August 25th to December 11th at RYSE Autograph Collection Studio B (Yanghwa-ro, Mapo-gu) in Seoul. Comprehensive support from finding overseas publishers to consultations and follow-up contract management The Seoul Publishing Rights Fair where overseas publishers visit Korea and have business meetings over the copyright export of Korean books with Korean publishers (first held in 2018) is hosted this year with the name “K-Book Copyright Fair Online” to help the industry overcome the unprecedented COVID-19 crisis and seek export opportunities in the new publishing environment. To minimize the pressure on Korean publishers and to maximize export out...

VOL.28 / 2020.11

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Online Business Meeting for the Copyright Import of K-Books

Online Business Meeting for the Copyright Import of K-Books 2020.08.03 〈Contactless Online Business Meeting〉 held by the Publication Industry Promotion Agency of Korea for active copyright export of Korean books COVID-19 is showing no signs of abatingGlobal publication industry is undergoing difficult times with canceled international book fairs and limited traveling across borders If you are an overseas publisher planning to import Korea’s publications, this is your chance! “Online Business Meeting for the Copyright Import of K-Books” ▶ Contactless business matching between publishers- Introduce K-Books to the global market- Help overseas publishers’ copyright import #Online Business Meeting for the Copyright Import of K-Books- For publishers wi...

VOL.25 / 2020.08

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Integrated K-Book Platform

Integrated K-Book Platform 2020.07.13 Introduction_English Introduction_Chinese Introduction_Spanish The Publication Industry Promotion Agency of Korea presents “Integrated K-Book Platform,” a data archive of Korean Books!Integrated K-Book Platform is now open to help exporters of K-Book copyrights! #Features- Able to search through a total of 12 categories and various hashtags- Able to search Korean authors, publishers, and agencies- Able to send inquiries to publishers and agencies Due to COVID-19, International book fairs including Bologna Children’s Book Fair are turning their eyes to online platforms.KPIPA has jumped in, too! We are planning to utilize the Integrated K-Book Platform and host business 1:1 matching programs to support the export of p...

VOL.24 / 2020.07

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Korea Foundation (KF) Publication Support Program

Korea Foundation (KF) Publication Support Program 2020.04.06 Publish your Korea-related books in non-Korean languages with support from the Korea Foundation!Publication Support Program of Korea Foundation (KF) that communicates with the world together with citizens #1 Supports Korea-related books in non-Korean languages #2 Promote knowledge about Korea to global citizens#3 Provides an opportunity to indirectly experience Korea through books Application∙ Domestic and overseas publishers (Individual writers and translators are not eligible to apply) ∙ Maximum of 2 publications∙ Apply and submit all required documents via the KF Online Application System (http://apply.kf.or.kr) Program Support∙ Newly written works (Max. USD 10,000) - for previously non-published works∙ Translation works (Max. USD 20,000) - for alread...

VOL.21 / 2020.04

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International Exchange Grants

International Exchange Grants 2020.03.02 Korean Literature Spreading its Wings around the Globe! "International Exchange Grants" The Literature Translation Institute of Korea supports literary events and activities promoting and presenting Korean literature in and outside of Korea! For Whom? Host organizations or individuals such as overseas publishers, overseas institutes for Korean studies, and organizing committee for overseas literary festivals! About What? Provide direct expenses needed for international exchange programs! Deadline? Grant applications are accepted at exchange@klti.or.kr throughout the year and reviewed on quarterly basis! "2019 International Exchange Grants" Funded 36 Korean Literary events in 15 countries since its launch! Interested? Please visit for more information. (https://www.ltikorea.or.kr/en/contents/business...

VOL.20 / 2020.03

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