LTI Korea 
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Writer
Claire Gullander-Drolet
Claire Gullander-Drolet is assistant professor of English at the City University of Hong Kong. Her research interests are in translation studies, multilingual literature (especially of the Koreandiaspora), and the intersections between literature and mental health.
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Writer
Elisa Taillefesse-Barbosa
Elisa Taillefesse-Barbosa is an alumna of SOAS, University of London (Class of 2025, MA in Comparative Literature). She is a writer and an online literary critic of fiction and nonfiction.
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Writer
Jane Seo
Jane Seo is a literary and humanities translator based in Seoul. She has translated Jessica Bruder’s Nomadland, Maria Tumarkin’s Axiomatic, Paul Yoon’s The Hive and the Honey, Lydia Davis’s Essay One, among many other works, into Korean.
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Ki-Hyang Lee
Ki-Hyang Lee is the director of the German publishing house Märchenwald Verlag and a Korean language instructor at the University of Munich. She has translated Han Kang’s The Vegetarian and Human Acts, as well as Cho Nam-joo’s Kim Jiyoung, Born 1982, into German. In 2024, she won the Leipzig Book Fair Prize for her translation of Bora Chung’s Cursed Bunny, and in 2025, she was awarded the Mirok Li Prize.
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Sean Rose
Sean Rose, born in Saigon, is an Anglo-Vietnamese writer and journalist based in Paris. He works in the cultural field, with a particular focus on literary and art criticism. He contributes to a range of print and broadcast media, and is the author of novels, essays, and translations.
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Writer
Akiko Yajima
Akiko Yajima is a Korean-to-Japanese translator based in Tokyo. Her translations include Almond, Counterattacks at Thirty, Prism, and Tube by Won-pyung Sohn, The Nation of the Blind by Kim Ae-ran and others, Tangerine Green by Cho Nam-joo, I Will Cross Time for You and Girl Who Wants to Kill by Lee Kkoch-nim, and Biscuit by Kim Sun-mi. She won the Japan Booksellers’ Award for Translated Fiction in 2020 and 2022.
