On the 1st, the Daesan Foundation announced that it has selected nine emerging writers as recipients of the 2023 'Daesan Creative Fund' across five categories: poetry, novel, play, criticism, and children's literature. The Daesan Creative Fund is an annual support program run by the Daesan Foundation to nurture talented emerging writers and strengthen the foundation of Korean literature.


This year's recipients are ▲Kang Sangheon, Na Jihwan, and Won Seongeun in poetry ▲Lee Sojeong and Lee Juhye in novels ▲Kim Yeonjae in plays ▲Jeon Seungmin in criticism ▲Woo Youngwon (children's poetry) and Baek Hyeyoung (children's stories) in children's literature.

9 Emerging Artists Selected for Daesan Creative Fund... 90 Million KRW in Creative Support Grants Provided View original image

Each recipient will receive 10 million KRW, totaling 90 million KRW in support funds. All rights, including copyright, are granted to the authors, who are required to publish the awarded work within one year.


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The certificate awarding ceremony for the Daesan Creative Fund is scheduled to be held in August alongside the foundation's certificate ceremony for Korean literature translation, research, and publication support.


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