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Kyung-Ran Jo on Her Writing Process

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In this Literature Translation Institute of Korea interview, Kyung-Ran Jo talks about how writing helps her preserve a sense of herself and shares her process of starting with a voice before subject matter. Jo’s novel Blowfish (Astra House, 2025), translated from the Korean by Chi-Young Kim, is featured in Page One in the July/August issue of Poets & Writers Magazine.

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Kyung-Ran Jo
Blowfish
Astra House
Chi-Young Kim
Literature Translation Institute of Korea
Korean
novel
Page One
July/August 2025

2023 International Booker Prize Shortlist

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Looking for a new book to read? See the shortlisted titles for the 2023 International Booker Prize, which highlights fiction from all five continents translated into English. The six books include Boulder by Eva Baltasar, translated from Catalan by Julia Sanches; Whale by Cheon Myeong-kwan, translated from Korean by Chi-Young Kim; and The Gospel According to the New World by Maryse Condé, translated from French by Richard Philcox.

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Fiction
Translation
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International Booker Prize
2023
Eva Baltasar
Julia Sanches
Cheon Myeong-kwan
Chi-Young Kim
Maryse Condé
Richard Philcox
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