LTI Korea 
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Translator
Seth Chandler
Seth Chandler is a literary and academic translator. He received his master’s degree in modern Korean poetry from Seoul National University and studied translation at LTI Korea Translation Academy. His work has appeared in Azalea, KLN, chogwa zine, and elsewhere.
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Translator
Sora Kim-Russell
Sora Kim-Russell has translated works by Hye-young Pyun and Hwang Sok-yong, among others. Two of her translations were listed for the Booker International Prize and her translation of Pyun’s The Hole won the 2017 Shirley Jackson Award. Her work has also appeared in Words Without Borders, The New Yorker, and Harper’s Magazine.
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Translator
Stella Kim
Stella Kim is a Korean-American translator and interpreter based in Korea. Her translations include Bae Myung-hoon’s Launch Something! (Honford Star, 2022) and The Proposal (Honford Star, 2024), Kim Hyeok’s Chunja’s Nanjing (Seoul Selection, 2022), and Lee Jung-myung’s Painter of the Wind (co-translated,
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Translator
Stine An
Stine An is a poet and literary translator based in New York City. She studied literature at Harvard College and holds an MFA in poetry from Brown University. Her translations include Today’s Morning Vocabulary by Yoo Heekyung (Zephyr Press, 2025), and her work has received support from the Daesan Foundation, the National Endowment for the Arts, and the PEN/Heim Translation Fund.
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Translator
Sunnie Chae
Sunnie Chae is a literary translator based in Seoul. She teaches at Ewha Womans University and has served as a pilot educator for Words Without Borders Campus. Her work has appeared in Words Without Borders and The Massachusetts Review.
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Writer
Yoo Heekyung
Yoo Heekyung was born in Seoul in 1980. He studied at the Seoul Institute of the Arts and the Korea National University of Arts. He is the author of several poetry collections, including Today’s Morning Vocabulary, Your Place—How to Grow into a Tree, and Winter Night Rabbit Worries, as well as the prose collection Photography and Poetry. He has received the Hyundae Munhak Award and Today’s Young Artist Award. He runs the poetry bookstore Wit N Cynical in Seoul.
