For the KCC’s August literature event, cartoonist Yeon-sik Hong and the Comics curator Paul Gravett will join for a live virtual talk about Umma’s table. Following the talk, Yeon-sik Hong will respond to questions from the audience. Umma’s Table by Yeon-sik Hong, translated by Janet Hong Yeon-sik Hong in conversation with Comics curator Paul Gravett … [Read More]
Publisher: Drawn + Quarterly
Selected publications
- Keum Suk Gendry-Kim: The Naked Tree tr Janet Hong 2023
- Keum Suk Gendry-Kim: The Waiting tr Janet Hong 2021
- Ancco: Nineteen tr Janet Hong 2020
- Ma Yeong-shin: Moms tr Janet Hong 2020
- Hong Yeon-sik: Umma’s Table tr Janet Hong 2020
- Keum Suk Gendry-Kim: Grass tr Janet Hong 2019
- Ancco: Bad Friends tr Janet Hong 2018
- Hong Yeon-sik: Uncomfortably Happily tr Hellen Jo 2017
Grass: Keum Suk Gendry-Kim in conversation with Janet Hong
July’s literature event organised by the KCCUK features a well-received graphic novel. Author Keum Suk Gendry-Kim and translator Janet Hong will give a live virtual talk about her novel ‘Grass’. Following the talk, author Kim will respond to questions from the audience. Grass by Keum Suk Gendry-Kim, translated by Janet Hong Wednesday 28 July 2021 … [Read More]
Upcoming literature and fiction titles in 2020 [updated]
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I’m hoping that, as in previous years, by posting my own list of upcoming literature and fiction titles – pulled together by some targeted searching on Amazon and a trawl through Barbara J Zitwer’s website – I might persuade others to supplement it from their own specialist knowledge. Whatever happens, books inevitably fall through the … [Read More]