The National Book Critics Circle (NBCC)'s recognition of Han Kang's "We Do Not Part" speaks to Korean literature's growing ...

Drama series themed around survival games aren't new. But when the compelling Netflix show Squid Game was conceived, writer/director Hwang Dong-hyuk wanted to add a Korean flavor to the mix. Hwang ...

In recent years, Korean pop culture has come under the global spotlight through K-pop, film and television. Riding along the tide, Korean literature has only recently begun grabbing the attention of ...

When Anton Hur, an author and a translator, read the Korean translation of his first novel, “Toward Eternity” (2024), the first thing he felt was relief — relief that it didn't seem like something ...

More universities are implementing AI translation tools to better support international students who aren't comfortable in Korean, as well as helping Korean students and staff learn and communicate ...

The bookshelves in Brother Anthony’s crowded workspace in western Seoul near Sogang University have more space – a lot more – than when this writer last visited more than a decade ago. “I donated ...

Jinhyun Cho does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their ...

ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND, Md. (May 15, 2013) -- Joint exercises across the globe require U.S. Soldiers to communicate with armed forces who speak different languages. U.S. Army researchers are ...

The Korea Times is delighted to announce the winners of its 55th Modern Korean Literature Translation Awards. This year, the Grand Prize in fiction, awarded by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and ...