Kwon Daewoong (1962-) is a South Korean poet. He made his literary debut in 1988 when his poem “Yangsurieseo” (양수리에서At Yangsu-ri) was published in the Chosun Ilbo in 1988. He is known as the “moon poet” who writes poetry about the moon and paints the moon. He mainly writes about the nature and is considered to show a trend of letting everything go without any desire or anger. Poetry collection Naneun nuga salda gan yeoreumilkka (나는 누가 살다 간 여름일까 Am I the Summer Someone Once Lived) (2017) Essay collection Geuriun geoseun modu dare itta (그리운 것은 모두 달에 있다 Everything I Miss Are on the Moon) (2015)

No Seung-il (1943-) is a South Korean poet and baduk columnist. Since working as a journalist for the monthly magazine Baduk in 1969, he has published fiction about baduk. In 2000, he published Orin (올인All In), the story about Ch’a Min-su, a real baduk player, and the vicissitudes of his life. The novel was adapted into the TV drama series of the same title in 2003 and recorded a high viewership. Novel Orin (올인 All In) (2000)

Park Gyehyeong is a South Korean novelist. He began his literary career in 1964 when Meomureugo sipdeon sungandeul (머무르고 싶던 순간들 Moments I Wanted to Linger) won an award for Tongyang Radio’s literary competition. He published several works with the themes of human freedom, love, and pains in life. Novel Meomureugo sipdeon sungandeul (머무르고 싶던 순간들 Moments I Wanted to Linger) (1965) Short story collection Saranggwa ibyeori heureuneun gang (사랑과 이별이 흐르는 강 The River Flowing With Love and Partings) (2003)

Baek Dongho (1955-) is a South Korean novelist. His literary career began in his novel Daedo (대도 Great Thief) published in 1994 became a bestseller. In 1999, he wrote the novel Silmido (실미도 Silmi-do), which was adapted into the film of the same title and drew the attention of the public. Daedo (대도 Great Thief) (1994) Silmido (실미도 Silmi-do) (1999)

Noh Kwanbum is an associate professor at the Gyujangak Institute for Korean Studies at Seoul National University. His research interests include the history of Korean thought, intellectual history, conceptual history, knowledge history, and academic history.

The author creates art and writes. The first graphic novel is "This Year's Inexperience."