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Jeong You-Jeong’s novel, Seven Years of Darkness🌙, has been translated and published into twelve different languages.🇨🇿Translated by Petra Ben-Ari, the Czech translation of Seven Years of Darkness was published with the assistance of an LTI Korea grant this year, making a total of twelve translations.At the Digital Library of Korean Literature, you can find the e-book of Seven Years of Darkness in ten of the twelve different translations, including English, Chinese, Russian, French, and Vietnamese.Seven Years of Darkness digs up the truth behind “The Seryong Lake Incident” that occurred at a lighthouse village, revealing the dark side of human nature.Korean literature is gaining international recognition.🛩If you want to read more translations, please visit the Digital Library of Korean Literature!📍 Link to e-books in multiple languageshttps://lti.overdrive.com/
2022-06-29
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Participate in Our Giveaway by Leaving a Comment on the Promotional Video of the Korean Literature Review Contest! 🎁✨Victon 빅톤✨ is joining you for the 2022 Korean Literature Review Contest!Participate in our giveaway for a chance to win one of ten $20 Amazon gift cards. 🎉📍How to Participate① Like and comment on the Youtube promotional video of the Korean Literature Review Contest. ▶ https://youtu.be/Ec18cI2i_n0 ② Leave your name, email address, and a photo confirming your comment and Like on Google Form.▶ https://forms.gle/651uAWZrFpFB2gBo8 📍Event PeriodJune 29 (Wed) - July 5 (Tue)📍Winner AnnouncementThe winner will be announced on LTI Korea’s Instagram on July 11📍Prize$20 Amazon gift card (10 winners)※ The prize is subject to change. #VICTON #Kpop #LTIKorea #KoreanLiterature #K_Literature #event #KoreanLiteratureGlobalReviewContest #KoreanLiteratureReviewContest #bookreview
Can you guess how many languages Kim Ae-ran’s novel, My Brilliant Life, has been translated into?✒️The Polish translation of My Brilliant Life, translated by Lukasz Janik, was published through an LTI Korea grant in 2022, making a total of 10 translations.🥳The novel has been previously translated into nine different languages: English, German, Russian, French, Vietnamese, Indonesian, Japanese, Mandarin Chinese, and Taiwanese Mandarin.👏My Brilliant Life is about a young couple raising their son who suffers from progeria. The novel was made into a movie with the same title and released in 2014.Korean literature is gaining international recognition.🌈If you want to read more translations, please visit the Digital Library of Korean Literature!📍 Link to e-books in multiple languageshttps://lti.overdrive.com/
2022-06-24
🎬Have you heard of the neologism, “screenseller?”The term, a combination of “screen” and “bestseller,” refers to the original novel📙 that gains interest after it is made into a movie🎉.In this edition of Themes, Digital Library of Korean Literature introduces five novels from the 2010s that were brought to life on the big screens.👏Please keep your ears open to a whispered conversation💬 between the two genres: literature and movie!📚Minority Opinion📚Seven Years of Darkness📚Modern Family📚The Best Life📚Hot Blooded📍 Go to The Digital Library of Korean Literature Themeshttps://library.ltikorea.or.kr/themes/406017?locale=en
2022-06-23
The global popularity of Korean literature✈️ is nothing new anymore!On June 11, KTV aired “Korean Literature Captivating the World” for its show, Korea’s DNA: K-content.In the show, LTI Korea’s Division Director of Translation, Publication & Cultural Exchange, Kwak Hyunju explained what made it possible for Korean literature to gain the attention of global readers.🥰👂Do you want to hear more?Please check out the following news!👀Link to the KTV Interview:https://www.ktv.go.kr/program/home/PG2220011D/content/649655
2022-06-22
[#EVENT LTI Korea Newsletter Subscription Giveaway✨]Subscribe to our newsletter💕 and have a chance to win a prize!🎁LTI Korea is holding a newsletter subscription giveaway!💌By subscribing to the LTI newsletter, you receive the latest news about Korean literature, including LTI Korea’s various programs and recommendations of translated Korean literary works.Subscribe now and leave your name, contact information, and a photo confirming your subscription in the Google Form.Sixty winners will be selected and will receive either a Starbucks coupon for a tall iced Americano or a $5 Amazon gift card.How to Participate in the Event① Follow the LTI Korea Instagram https://www.instagram.com/ltikorea_official/ ② Subscribe to the newsletter* Link to the Korean newsletter: https://www.ltikorea.or.kr/kr/news/newsSubInsert.do* Link to the English newsletter: https://www.ltikorea.or.kr/en/news/newsSubInsert.do③ Write your name, contact information (either phone number or email address), and attach a photo confirming your subscription to Google Form.https://forms.gle/HxkM4jZ5veBvsePu8 ④ Follow the LTI Korea Instagram, tag your friends, like and share our posts! You’ll increase your odds of winning![Event Details]▶ Event Period: Monday, June 20 – Sunday, June 26▶ Prizes: Either a Starbucks coupon for a tall iced Americano or a $5 Amazon gift card▶ No. of Winners:60▶ Winners Announced: Thursday, June 30※ The event is held on LTI Korea’s official Instagram.※ Only one entry per person is allowed.※ The winners will receive one of two prizes. Prizes are subject to change.※ If you want to receive a Starbucks coupon, write your Korean phone number.※ If you want to receive an Amazon gift card, write your email address.
2022-06-20
Women in traditional Korean society endured a marginalized social position. Most of them, only defined as daughters, wives, and mothers, died without leaving their names written in history.This edition of Themes sheds light on the strength of women, among many other features portrayed in classical Korean literature.💡Visit the Digital Library of Korean literature and meet the female protagonists who overcame adversity and the limitations imposed by fate.💪📚Love in mid-winter night📚The Story of Lady Park📚The Tale of Unyeong📚The Song of Dendong Eomi📚Princess Bari📍 Go to The Digital Library of Korean Literature Themeshttps://library.ltikorea.or.kr/themes/406061?locale=en
2022-06-17
Subscribe to our June newsletter👍 and stay up-to-date with LTI Korea💌!Our newsletter covers a variety of topics related to Korean literature, including LTI Korea’s major programs and introductions of translated Korean literary works.🌎📘Do you want to get the latest news on LTI Korea?Please subscribe to the Newsletter now!❣️📍 Go to Subscribe to the LTI Korea Newsletterhttps://www.ltikorea.or.kr/en/news/newsSubInsert.do
2022-06-15
2022-06-14
On Friday, June 3, LTI Korea signed a memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with the Cámara Colombiana del Libro and Fundación Cultural Asia-Iberoamérica. The memorandum aims to foster greater collaboration in literature and exchanges of writers between the two countries. 👏The memorandum was signed as a follow-up to the Bogota International Book Fair, where South Korea participated as the guest of honor in April, and as a way of celebrating the opening of the 2022 Seoul International Book Fair this month. The scope of cooperation includes: forming partnerships among the three organizations; promoting Korean and Colombian literature together; encouraging the translation and publication of the two countries’ literature; and inviting writers, publishers, and literary delegates from the other country.LTI Korea expects this memorandum to bring about a great turning point in Korean literature as K-literature Hallyu is rapidly gaining a foothold on a global stage.Please stay tuned for more exciting news about Korean literature from Colombia!💙
2022-06-10
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