Jung Jidon
정지돈
Born in Daegu in 1983, Jung Jidon studied Film and Creative Writing at university. He made his literary debut in 2013 when he won New Writer’s Award hosted by the literary magazine Literature and Society. Jung went on to receive the Best Young Writer Award in 2015 and the Moonji Literature Award in 2016. Through a style of writing that explores the boundaries between truth and fiction, Jung consistently attempts to seek the meaning in history, the present, and the future. His published works include As I Fight and Little Coward, Coward New Party, “Phantom Image” as well as the co-authored The Joys of Literature.