Kang Hwagil | |
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Native name | 강화길 |
Born | 1986 Jeonju, North Jeolla Province |
Occupation | Writer, feminist |
Language | Korean |
Nationality | South Korean |
Education | Bachelor's degree in Korean Language and Literature, Jeonbuk National University; Master's degree in Narrative Creation, Korea National University of Arts; Doctorate in Korean language and Literature, Dongguk University |
Period | 2012- |
Korean name | |
Hangul | 강화길 |
Hanja | |
Revised Romanization | Gang Hwagil |
McCune–Reischauer | Kang Hwa-gil |
Kang Hwagil (Korean: 강화길, born 1986) is a South Korean writer and feminist who writes primarily about women, often using unreliable narrators. Her writing is influenced by gothic romance and thrillers written by women in the 19th century. She is a recipient of the Munhakdongne Young Writers’ Award (2017) and the Hankyoreh Literary Award (2017).