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Oh Han-ki
# Oh Han-ki () is a South Korean writer. He was born in 1985 in Anyang, Gyeonggi, Anyang, South Korea. He graduated in with a degree in creative writing from Dongguk University. His literary career began when his short story, "An Afternoon With a Folded Parasol" (), won the Contemporary Literature (Hyundae Munhak) Award, Hyundae Literary Award in 2012. He has published a short-story collection called "The Way of the Righteous" (). He also won the 2016 Young Writer's Award. When Park Seongwon (writer), Park Seongwon was a professor of fiction writing at Dongguk University's creative writing program, Oh studied under him and became a writer. He also met his literary partner Jeong Jidon, and formed the group ‘Analrealism’. Currently, Oh works in the marketing department of a coffee franchise. He writes fiction at night. However, it seems that he recently left this position. Works Short story collections * ''Impersonation'' (), Hyundae Munhak, 2015 Novels * ''The Man Who ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anyang, Gyeonggi
Anyang (; ) is a Administrative divisions of South Korea, city in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. With a population of approximately 600,000, it is the 20th largest city in South Korea. It is a satellite city of Seoul and located approximately south of Seoul, and north of Suwon. It is connected to Seoul via the Seoul Subway Line 1 and Seoul Subway Line 4, Line 4. The City motto of Anyang is "Livable city, Proud citizens". City symbols are a grape mascot named 'Podong-i', Forsythia (flower), Ginkgo Biloba, Ginkgo (tree), and eagles. Geography Anyang is divided into two-halves for administrative purposes: the Manan District to the west and Dongan District to the east. The Manan District is an old and original downtown area centered on Anyang Station. It is dominated by a shopping area with outdoor markets, known as "ilbeonga" (first street). The Dongan District is a new, wealthy suburb of Pyeongchon. The tallest building in Anyang is the Acro Tower, which was completed in April 20 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dongguk University
Dongguk University () is a private university in Jung District, Seoul, South Korea. A top-tier university acknowledged locally in Korea. It is one of the few Buddhist-affiliated universities in the world, and is a member of the International Association of Buddhist Universities. Dongguk University is best known for its Department of Film and Imaging Arts. Many of Korea's most famous actors and directors graduated from this school. It is home to the Chungmuro Visual Arts Research Center, the most advanced facility of its kind in South Korea and a historical birthplace of Korean cinema. The university also regularly hosts national film festivals, much like Hollywood in the United States. Notable alumni of the university include not only Squid Game actor Lee Jung-jae, a former Director of the Korean Central Intelligence Agency, a general in the South Korean Army, a professor at the University of Tokyo, and a South Korean diplomat to the United States, but also other prominent figure ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Contemporary Literature (Hyundae Munhak) Award
The company Contemporary Literature (“Hyundae Munhak” in Korean language, Korean), founded in South Korea in 1954, is one of the leading publishing companies in the literary field and has been publishing the nation's most prestigious monthly literary magazine ''Hyundae Munhak'' and a wide range of books on humanities and arts. Hyundae Munhak also presents annual literary awards, which are among the most prestigious in Korea. About this award, the company says: :The company Contemporary Literature annually honors the year's most outstanding works in fiction, poetry and criticism through its annual Contemporary Literature Prize, one of the most coveted literary awards in Korea, to encourage creative spirit of the literary elites of the nation. :The magazine Contemporary Literature has been playing the role of steering wheel in the history of modern Korean literature, is available in major libraries across the world, and serves as the most reliable source for the study of contem ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Park Seongwon (writer)
Park Seongwon is a South Korean writer of the ‘Moonji’ school. Park Seongwon began his literary career by publishing a short story “Yuseo” (유서 The Will) in Literature and Society in 1994. Park Seongwon’s fiction takes from Western pop music, particularly from 1960s~70s rock music. Life Park Seongwon was born in 1969 in Daegu as the youngest child among 2 boys and 2 girls. He graduated from Yeungnam University in public administration, and he later graduated from Dongguk University’s graduate school in creative writing. He began his literary career in 1994 when he published his short story “Yuseo” (유서 The Will) in Literature and Society. He has served as a creative writing professor at Dongguk University, and he is currently a creative writing professor at Keimyung University. Writing Literary critic Seong Min-yeop, who wrote the commentary for his second collection, ''Nareul Humchyeora'' (나를 훔쳐라 Steal Myself), has said that “ if Park Seongw ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jeong Jidon
Jeong Jidon is a South Korean writer. He started his literary career by winning the New Writer’s Award from Literature and Society with “Nunmeon bueong-i” (눈먼 부엉이 The Blind Owl). He has called himself an ‘analrealist’. The members of this group are writers Oh Han-ki, Lee Sangwoo, Park Solmoe, and critics Kang Dongho, Geum Jeongyeon. Life Jeong Jidon was born in Daegu, South Korea, and studied film and creative writing in university. Through the influence of his film buff father, who loved classic French films with Alain Delon and Jean Gabin, he grew up dreaming to be a film director, subscribing to film magazines from when we was in middle school. While studying film in university, he suddenly felt that the atmosphere of the film set did not agree with him. So he began writing scenarios, then eventually began writing fiction. To realize his fantasy of wandering around empty buildings at night with a flashlight, he once worked as a night watchman for four mont ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fiction
Fiction is any creative work, chiefly any narrative work, portraying character (arts), individuals, events, or setting (narrative), places that are imagination, imaginary or in ways that are imaginary. Fictional portrayals are thus inconsistent with fact, history, or plausibility. In a traditional narrow sense, fiction refers to literature, written narratives in prose often specifically novels, novellas, and short story, short stories. More broadly, however, fiction encompasses imaginary narratives expressed in any Media (communication), medium, including not just writings but also drama, live theatrical performances, films, television programs, radio dramas, comics, role-playing games, and video games. Definition and theory Typically, the fictionality of a work is publicly expressed, so the audience expects a work of fiction to deviate to a greater or lesser degree from the real world, rather than presenting for instance only factually accurate portrayals or character (arts ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Living People
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1985 Births
The year 1985 was designated as the International Youth Year by the United Nations. Events January * January 1 ** The Internet's Domain Name System is created. ** Greenland withdraws from the European Economic Community as a result of a new agreement on fishing rights. * January 7 – Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency launches ''Sakigake'', Japan's first interplanetary spacecraft and the first deep space probe to be launched by any country other than the United States space exploration programs, United States or the Soviet space program, Soviet Union. * January 15 – Tancredo Neves is Brazilian presidential election, 1985, elected president of Brazil by the National Congress of Brazil, Congress, ending the Military dictatorship in Brazil, 21-year military rule. * January 27 – The Economic Cooperation Organization, Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) is formed, in Tehran. * January 28 – The charity single record "We Are the World" is recorded by USA ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
