Majoring in Business Administration in university, the writer won an award in the STORYUM X NOVEL competition with their first novel, "Could It Be True?"

Kim Jinyoung graduated from the School of Film, TV & Multimedia with a concentration in filmmaking in 2010. Kim directed the short film Heredity of Taste in 2008, and won the Grand Prize in the 2010 Seoul International Women’s Film Festival with her short film Believe in Me, directed in 2009. While making short films and focusing on screenwriting, Kim became interested in novels as the sources of inspirational stories and applied to the story creation program at the Korea Creative Content Agency to write her debut work, Lies Hidden in My Backyard, which received outstanding praises from the judges.

Bora Chung translates modern literary works from Russian and Polish into Korean and writes generally unrealistic stories. Among her works, Cursed Bunny, a collection of short stories, was shortlisted for the International Booker Prize in 2022 and was a finalist for National Book Awards in 2023. She is currently an active member of the Science Fiction Writers Union of Korea.

Lee Jongho (1964-) is a South Korean novelist specializing in mystery and horror fiction. Lee is the founder of the Mad Club, a community of Korean horror writers, and organized the Hangukgongpomunhakdanpyeongseon (한국공포문학단편선 Korean Short Horror Literature Collection) series. Prominent works by Lee include Bunsinsaba (분신사바 Bunsinsaba) (2004) and Ipeu (이프 If) (2006). •Novel Bunsinsaba (분신사바 Bunsinsaba) (2004) •Novel Ipeu (이프 If) (2006)