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A New Vision Rooted in Tradition: The Evolution of Korean Picture Books

Topic   A New Vision Rooted in Tradition:The Evolution of Korean Picture Books     2026.05     Who is searching for Korean picture books?   The Korean Pavilion at the 2026 Bologna Children’s Book Fair was consistently bustling with publishing professionals from around the world. In addition to those visiting the booth for pre-scheduled copyright consultations, it was not uncommon for visitors to be drawn in by the on-site author talks or workshops and request a meeting on the spot. On the second day of the fair, at the Networking Day hosted by the Publication Industry Promotion Agency of Korea, participants were asked about the strengths of Korean picture books. They remarked that the books are not only delicate in their expression but also diverse in their thematic approaches, providing readers with a "challenging reading experience." This is a remarkable turnaround compared to the early ...
  • VOL.94 / 2026.05
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For Planet Earth, Where We Coexist

Special Project   [Book × Animal] For Planet Earth, Where We Coexist   2024.03.11     By their very nature, books are vessels of knowledge encompassing all fields. Endless topics can be written about depending on the material and message. In the [Book × _____ ] series, experts recommend Korean books in their respective fields that you’ve been curious about but had trouble discovering more about. Now, let’s jump into the infinite world of books through the collaboration of books with various fields.     The vegetarian diet is a decision for animal rights and the environment   Vegetarian Diet and Animal Rightsfor Future Generation     It doesn’t seem that long ago that the curriculum for students in Korea started covering animal rights. Especially in a country that went through a period of famine, animals were just a source of foo...
  • VOL.68 / 2024.03
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Types of Korean Magazines based on Keywords

Publishing Industry   Types of Korean Magazines based on Keywords   2022.05.02   "The child plays because it plays. Reason does not exist in its play. (The editor-in-chief of Magazine B Tiktok)." This is a quote from Heidegger. Unlike books, magazines are like amusement parks as it is hard to expect what will unfold in the following pages. That is why it is okay to replace the word magazine with play from Heidegger's quote. A brand magazine Magazine B quoted Heidegger. The gap is the fun in magazines. Magazines neutralize the differences and show the unexpected of the world unpredictably.I used to work at a weekly magazine publisher. Once, I heard the president of a magazine publisher say, "You refer to books the most as you write one." So, likewise, magazines are what you refer to as you write one.The ones who visit The Magazine Club, a magazine bookstore located in Hapjeong-dong, Mapo-gu, Seoul, are primarily editors. The co-founder of The Magaz...
  • VOL.46 / 2022.05
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The Future of Korean Novels: Gen-MZ Writers

Topic   The Future of Korean Novels: Gen-MZ Writers   2023.02.20   There is a new wind blowing into Korean literature. With the emergence of new media, we hear that literature will soon face its demise every time. However, even in the era of YouTube and Netflix, Korean literature still keeps its blood young with the inflow of new writers. At the center of the new flow stands the so-called Gen-MZ (Millennials + Gen Z) writers, born in the 1980s and 1990s. Gen MZ writers, such as Choi Eun-Yung, Chung Se-Rang, Jang Ryu-Jin, Park Sang-Young, Kim Cho-Yeop, and Cheon Seon-Ran, are highlighted as the future of Korean literature. As the new year 2023 loomed, many publishers released a list of books to be published, which includes Gen-MZ writers' names.   Writer Choi Eun-Yung, Park Sang-Young, and Chung Se-Rang (ⓒMunhakdongne Publishing Group)...
  • VOL.55 / 2023.02
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We Won’t Leave the Earth

New Books   We Won’t Leave the Earth   2024.01.02                       We Won’t Leave the Earth - An action guide on how to make a difference in the age of climate crisis!   In July 2023, the UN Secretary General declared the end of “global warming.” We are now in the era of “global heating,” where the planet is not only warming, but burning.The Earth has become a dying planet with a severe climate crisis. Will we ever be left with no choice but to abandon Earth and move into space?   Ecofeminism Research Center “Moon and Tree” asks it this way: Is there any way to make the planet habitable again?   The writers suggest a game-changing idea for creating a planet where all life can coexist!It is “ecofeminism” - a combination of ecology and feminism.   The era of climate crisis has come due to capitalism, ...
  • VOL.66 / 2024.01
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#Food

#K-Book   #Food KPIPA Introduces K-Books for Global Publishing Markets through K-Book Platform 2023.08.07   Tasty Philosophy 1. Publication Details   Title | Tasty PhilosophySubtitle | Stories of Philosophy Found in Everyday DishesAuthor | Oh SuminPublisher | NEXUS Co., Ltd.Publication Date | 2019-12-06ISBN | 9791161658209No. of pages | 248Dimensions | 128 * 188   2. Copyright Contact   Name | Hyejin ChungEmail | copyright@nexusbook.comPhone | +82-2-330-5529   3. Book Intro   This book is a philosophy book that starts not with concepts, but with food. Watching bungeoppang (fish-shaped buns) being baked nice and brown, smelling the scent of Delimanjoo in the subway station, frying “backroom” chicken instead of ordering fried chicken… the writer discovered philosophical elements and wrote of philosophical concepts and philo...
  • VOL.61 / 2023.08
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Dr. Kim Myung-Ja

Special Project   [Korean Scholars ⑧] Dr. Kim Myung-Ja The Most-needed Intellectual in Our Time of Challenge   2022.08.01   Sparked by the climate crisis and COVID-19, environmental issues have been put at the center of global attention. Everyone knows the answer to them, but only a few practice. However, there is a person who takes a scientific viewpoint on such environmental issues ? Dr. Kim Myung-Ja, one of the leading academics in the field of scientific technology in Korea. As a professor, Minister of Environment, and a member of the National Assembly, she has been playing a pivotal role in enlightening her students and the public about how science influences our lives and society. Moreover, she broke the seemingly hard wall of science by writing about twenty books. Following is the introduction of Dr. Kim Myung-Ja, who never stops making the best efforts in her given position, saying, “I want to be called a ‘generalist’ rather than being explained as a ...
  • VOL.49 / 2022.08
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Writer Cho Ye-Eun

Korean Authors   Writer Cho Ye-Eun New Stories Found in an Imperfect Reality   2025.11.03   People are drawn to different charms, but freshness and entertainment are universally appealing. Writer Cho Ye-Eun, regarded as one of the “next generation of Korean literature,” says she finds inspiration in complex realities and empty spaces. The following is an interview with writer Cho Ye-Eun, who weaves new and entertaining stories from an imperfect reality with her singular imagination.       It’s an honor to have you with us on K-Book Trends. Please say hello to our readers with a brief introduction of yourself.   Hello, I’m novelist Cho Ye-Eun. I write across a wide range of genres ? SF (science fiction), horror, fantasy, thriller, and mystery - always striving to make stories that are fun to read.   You made your debut in 2016 with the short story, Overlap Knife, Knife, which...
  • VOL.88 / 2025.11
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Writer Choi Jin-Young

Korean Authors   Writer Choi Jin-Young An Endearing Exploration of Life and Love   2025.03.10   When taking a path, a person who constantly asks questions and seeks answers gains deeper and broader insights as they go. The same is true for fiction. A story finds its direction through questions about people, love, and ourselves, and it is only when it resonates with a wider audience that it gains literary and popular recognition. Since her debut, Choi Jin-Young has continued to pursue her own literary direction and creative writing style, and has developed a rich world of works. Writing fiction for her is a journey to find answers to life’s questions while giving love to readers and, most importantly, to herself.       It’s an honor to have you with us on K-Book Trends. Please briefly introduce yourself to our readers.   Hello, everyone. I’m writer Choi Jin-Young. I have written full-length stories such as The Name...
  • VOL.80 / 2025.03
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Killer-Content Exhibition at the 2022 G?teborg Book Fair

Info   Killer-Content Exhibition at the 2022 G?teborg Book Fair   2022.09.05                 To promote and boost exports of Korean publications, the Publication Industry Promotion Agency of Korea (KPIPA) has been running the project “Killer-content exhibition at international book fairs.”For this year’s project, we are launching the exhibition “Killer-content at the 2022 G?teborg Book Fair” in Gothenburg, Sweden, offline in September!   We will showcase Korean killer content that cannot attend the fair directly due to the distance and language barrier!We support mid- to long-term promotional marketing activities by boosting the potential purchasing power in the region by introducing Korean killer content with competitiveness in the international publishing market!   Period: September 22 (Thu.) - 25 (Sun.) (4 days)Venue: The Swedish Exhibition & Congress Cent...
  • VOL.50 / 2022.09
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