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Fri, May 20, 2022 | 09:54

Kim So-yeon's poems win best translation award in Japan

The translator of Korean poet Kim So-yeon's work has become the recipient of this year's best translation award in Japan, the selection committee announced on May 17. Two literary pieces have been named the winner of this year's prize: Kim's “One-letter Dictionary,” translated by Kang Shin-ja, and “A Hora da Estrela (The Hour of the Star),” written by Ukrainian-born Brazilian...

2022-05-19 16:00

DAILY FORTUNE - MAY 20, 2022

2022-05-19 16:00

Korea to open site for nat'l park near presidential office on trial basis

Korea said Thursday it will temporarily open to the public part of the site for an envisioned national park near the presidential office in central Seoul.

2022-05-19 13:44

Korea to resume issuing short-term travel visas, e-visas next month

The government will resume issuing short-term travel visas and e-visas starting June 1, officials said Thursday, more than two years after suspending all new applications due to the pandemic.

2022-05-19 11:46

Small Seoul temple becomes beacon for religious harmony

Partway up Mount Bugak, in northeastern Seoul's serene Seongbuk-dong, stands a small Buddhist site named Gilsang Temple. Since its establishment in 1997, the temple has come to represent religious harmony. There, Buddhists and interdenominational Christians mingle and work together on joint projects to help the poorest of the poor in the community. According to the temple's o...

Lee Hae-rin | 2022-05-19 08:50

Sales of translated Korean literature increase in domestic market

From genre-defying short story collections to picture books with vibrant visuals, a string of translated Korean literary works have continued to gain international recognition, as they have been nominated for or named winners of coveted prizes in recent years. In Korea, sales of such translated works that are being honored on the global stage are increasing as well, according...

2022-05-18 17:09

DAILY FORTUNE - MAY 19, 2022

2022-05-18 16:00

[INTERVIEW] Cultural asset restorer who brought 'hanji' into heart of Louvre

The ninth-century Quran manuscript and 18th-century pastel portraits of the Bourbon family, Europe's powerful dynasty that ruled France, Spain, parts of Italy and Luxembourg - what do these seemingly disparate cultural artifacts have in common? They are invaluable relics from the collection of France's Louvre Museum, which were all restored through traditional Korean paper ca...

2022-05-18 14:36

DAILY FORTUNE - MAY 18, 2022

2022-05-17 16:00

'Almond' by Sohn Won-pyung sells 1 mil. copies

The Korean coming-of-age novel "Almond" by Sohn Won-pyung has sold 1 million copies five years after its release, the book's publisher said Tuesday.

2022-05-17 15:12

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