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What was the first work of Korean literature you read? Maybe you came across it by chance. Someone might have recommended it to you, you may have spotted it in a bookstore, or perhaps you picked it up after reading about a new release. Whatever the case, that was the moment you, like Alice, fell down the rabbit hole into the world of Korean literature. Along the way, you...

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For the 2026 program, applications were received from 94 overseas publishers and literary agencies across 37 countries . Following a review of applicants’ track records in publishing Korean literature and handling rights transactions, as well as their potential for collaboration with Korean publishers and agencies, 20 organizations from 12 countries were selected . The selected ...

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Applications for the 2026 Second Cycle of the Translation and Publication Grants for Overseas Publishers were accepted through April 30, 2026. A total of 106 applications were submitted by 93 publishers across 29 language regions. The evaluation was conducted in two stages: a first-round document review and a second-round in-person deliberation.  Applications were assessed...

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The Literature Translation Institute of Korea (LTI Korea) has organized a special event to commemorate the 140th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Korea and France, creating a meaningful occasion for the two countries to connect and deepen mutual understanding through literature.   This event, taking place in Paris in June, will showcase the broad spectrum of Kore...

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Applications can be submitted through the KLWAVE website until July 31 at 11:59 PM (KST).   ※ A KLWAVE account will be required to apply, and applicants are kindly asked to ensure that their application has been properly submitted upon completion.   Please note that starting from the 3rd call of 2026, updated application guidelines and additional document requirements ...

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