The cultural content platform Yes24 is conducting an online vote until July 9 to select the 'Young Writers Who Will Become the Future of Korean Literature in 2023.'


The 'Young Writers Who Will Become the Future of Korean Literature' vote, organized to introduce and support young writers, selects winners through reader participation. This year's candidates were narrowed down to 16 writers who have published their first literary work within the past 10 years. The candidates include writers Go Myeongjae, Kim Jiyeon, Kim Hwajin, Park Sangyoung, Baek Onyu, Seong Haena, Yang Anda, Lee Kkotnim, Lee Duon, Lee Misang, Lee Seula, Lee Yuri, Im Seonwoo, Jeong Hyunwoo, Jo Yeeun, and Han Jeonghyeon.

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The online reader voting will be held over four weeks from June 12 to July 9, with one vote allowed per week, totaling four votes. Starting this year, the voting will be conducted in a challenge format. Rewards will be given differentially according to the number of votes cast each time. If all four votes are completed, voters will receive a total of 3,000 KRW worth of YES gift certificates and a 30-day Crema Club membership.



To widely promote the supported writers, an event called 'Looking for the Best National Editor' will also be held. After clicking the 'Promote My Writer' button below the photo of the voted writer, participants write a promotional phrase and share it on SNS with the required hashtags, then enter the URL of the post on the Yes24 homepage to apply. Through a draw, first place will receive one copy of the 'Autographed Book by the Writer I Chose' and a 100,000 KRW YES gift certificate (1 person), second place will receive one copy of the 'Autographed Book by the Writer I Chose' and a 50,000 KRW YES gift certificate (3 people). Additionally, 100 participants will receive a participation prize of a 3,000 KRW YES gift certificate.


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