Yi Sang Literary Award
1 appearances
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Edition 46 (2022) Winner
Son Bo-mi
そんぼみ
Son Bomi
Profile
- Gender
- Female
- Born
- 1980-01-01 （Seoul）
- Nationality
- South Korean
- Languages
- Korean
- Residence History
- Seoul, South Korea
Career
- Occupations
- fiction writer, creative writing instructor
- Active Years
- 2009-
- Affiliations
- Kyung Hee University
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 21st century Literary short story Division Newcomer Award | Silence | — | — | winner |
| 2011 | Dong-A Ilbo Short Story Award | — | — | Dong-A Ilbo | winner |
| 2012 | The 3rd annual literary neighborhood young artist award | — | — | — | winner |
| 2013 | The 46th Hankook Ilbo Literary Award | Downpour | — | Hankook Ilbo | winner |
| 2014 | 21st Kim Joon-Sung Prize | — | — | — | winner |
| 2014 | 5th Annual Young Artists Award | — | — | — | winner |
21st century Literary short story Division Newcomer Award
2009
Work:
Silence
Result:
winner
Dong-A Ilbo Short Story Award
2011
Organization:
Dong-A Ilbo
Result:
winner
The 3rd annual literary neighborhood young artist award
2012
Result:
winner
The 46th Hankook Ilbo Literary Award
2013
Work:
Downpour
Organization:
Hankook Ilbo
Result:
winner
21st Kim Joon-Sung Prize
2014
Result:
winner
5th Annual Young Artists Award
2014
Result:
winner
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Hot Air Balloon
2014 FictionAn extremely emotional work written in very dry and calm sentences that paradoxically reveal more feeling.
restrained emotionfamilyloss
Translations
- English translation available
Bibliography
- The Goddess of Chance
- One Graceful night and cats
- Dear Ralph Lauren
- Hot Air Balloon
- 5th Young Writers Award Anthology
- Lindy Hop For Them
- 4th Young Writers Award Anthology
- How to Write A Story
- 3rd Young Writers Award Anthology
- Young Stories
Translations of Works
- Hot Air Balloon (English)
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- dry and calm sentenceselaborate narrative structures omitting key plot elementsinterrelated stories with elliptical references
- Recurring Motifs
- interconnected events across worksparadoxical emotional revelation through aridity
Legacy
A prominent young South Korean writer known for her emotional fiction delivered in paradoxically arid, calm prose.
Trivia
- Literary debut in 2009 with 'Silence'.
- Married to writer Kim Jong-ok.