Oh Han-ki (Korean오한기) is a South Korean writer. He was born in 1985 in Anyang, South Korea. He graduated in with a degree in creative writing from Dongguk University.[citation needed] His literary career began when his short story, "An Afternoon With a Folded Parasol" (파라솔이 접힌 오후), won the Hyundae Literary Award in 2012. He has published a short-story collection called "The Way of the Righteous" (의인법). He also won the 2016 Young Writer's Award.[citation needed]

Oh Han-ki
오한기
Pronunciation[o̞ːha̠nki]
Born
Anyang, Gyeonggi, South Korea
EducationDongguk University
(creative writing)
OccupationWriter

When Park Seongwon was a professor of fiction writing at Dongguk University's creative writing program, Oh studied under him and became a writer. He also met his literary partner Jeong Jidon, and formed the group ‘Analrealism’. Currently, Oh works in the marketing department of a coffee franchise. He writes fiction at night. However, it seems that he recently left this position.[citation needed]

Works

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Short story collections

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Novels

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  • The Man Who Became a Flamingo (홍학이 된 사나이), Munhakdongne, 2016[citation needed]

Work in Translation

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Awards

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Further reading

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  • Seo, Hui-won, "Heterotopia's Architects, Also Known as Hopeful Monsters – On the Short Fiction of Oh Han-ki and Jeong Ji-don", Munhakdongne, Summer Issue, 2015.
  • Kwak, Yeong-bin, "Annotation and Criticism, Between Two Ruins – Analrealism and the Implosion of Criticism", Literature and Society, Summer Issue, 2016.
  • Kim, So-yeon, Kim, Jeong-hwan, and Baek Ji-yeon, "Discussion: New Titles to Watch This Season", Creation and Criticism, Spring 2016.
  • Lee, Su-hyeong, Lee, Sang-woo, and Oh Han-ki, "Strengths/Weaknesses", Literature and Society, Summer Issue, 2013.

References

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  1. ^ "오한기 | Digital Library of Korean Literature (LTI Korea)". library.klti.or.kr. Retrieved 2017-11-29.
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