Kim Un-su (Hangul 김언수; born 1972) is a South Korean writer. He studied Korean literature at Kyung Hee University, where he also completed master’s level coursework. He made his literary debut when his short stories “Cham shipgye baeuneun geuljitgigyosil” (참 쉽게 배우는 글짓기교실 Easy Writing Lessons) and “Danbaljang seuteuriteu” (단발장 스트리트 Danbaljang Street) won the Jinju News Writing Contest in fall 2002 and “Peuraidaewa gyeolbyeolhada” (프라이데이와 결별하다 Breaking up with Friday) won the Dong-a Ilbo New Writer's Contest in 2003. His novel Kaebinit (캐비닛 The Cabinet) won the 12th Munhakdongne Novel Award in 2006 and Tteugeoun Pi (뜨거운 피 Hot Blood) won the 22nd Hahn Moo-Sook Literary Prize in 2017. Seolgyejadeul (설계자들 The Plotters) was shortlisted for Grand Prix de Literature Policière.

Kim Sok Bom (1925-) is a zainichi Korean novelist. Born in Osaka, Japan, Kim relocated to Seoul immediately following Korean liberation, but soon returned to Japan, where he settled permanently and became a writer. In 1967, he published his debut work Kkamagwiui jugeum (까마귀의 죽음 Death of a Crow). A running theme in Kim’s work is the Jeju Uprising, which is the premise behind his epic series Hwasando (화산도 Volcanic Mountain), written between 1965 and 1997. Kim was awarded the Jiro Osaragi Prize in 1984 and the Mainichi Art Prize in 1988, both in Japan, and the first Jeju Uprising Peace Prize in 2015 and the first Lee Ho-cheol Literary Prize in 2017.•Novel Hwasando (화산도 Volcanic Mountain) (1965-1997)

최은옥(1971~)은 한국의 아동문학가다. 2011년 푸른문학 새로운 작가상을 받으며 작품활동을 시작했다. 작가는 아이들에게 글쓰기와 읽기의 중요성에 대해서 그리고 아이들을 둘러 싼 세계의 다양성에 관한 이야기를 발표해오고 있다. 2013년 으로 비룡소문학상 대상을 수상했다.

Lee Sunyoung is a South Korean novelist. She made her literary debut in 2010 when her work Cheon nyeonui chimmuk (천 년의 침묵 A Thousand Years of Silence), set in ancient Greece, won the Korea New Wave Literature Award. Lee’s novels delicately deal with a wide range of themes including ancient history, human betrayal, and guilt. •Novel Cheon nyeonui chimmuk (천 년의 침묵 A Thousand Years of Silence) (2010)•Novel Geu namjaui soseol (그 남자의 소설 The Man`s Novel) (2012)•Novel Sinui majimak ai (신의 마지막 아이 The Last Child of God) (2015)

He is a poet, novelist, writer and journalist. He studied economics at university and completed his doctoral studies at the Russian Academy of Foreign Affairs.