Kim Keum-hee

Kim Keum Hee, a South Korean writer

Kim Keum Hee (Korean김금희; born October 10, 1979) is a South Korean writer. She made her literary debut in 2009 when her short story “Neoui dokyumeonteu” (너의 도큐먼트 Your Document) won the Korea Times New Writer's Contest. She published her first short story collection Sentimenteoldo haruiteul (센티멘털도 하루이틀 Sentimentality Works Only for a Day or Two) in 2014. The book won the 33rd Sin Dong-yup Prize for Literature.[1] Her short story "Jo Junggyuneui segye" (조중균의 세계 The World of Jo Jung-gyun) received the 6th Munhakdongne Young Writers' Award in 2015.[2] She won the same award in 2016 and 2017 for “Neomu hannajeui yeonae” (너무 한낮의 연애 Too Bright Outside for Love) and “Munsang” (문상 Attending a Funeral), respectively.[3][4] Her 2016 win was for the Grand Prize.

  1. ^ "박소란ㆍ김금희, 신동엽문학상 선정". Hankook Ilbo (in Korean). Retrieved 2017-11-07.
  2. ^ "문학동네에 오신것을 환영합니다". www.munhak.com. Archived from the original on 2017-11-07. Retrieved 2017-11-07.
  3. ^ "문학동네에 오신것을 환영합니다". www.munhak.com. Archived from the original on 2017-11-07. Retrieved 2017-11-07.
  4. ^ "문학동네에 오신것을 환영합니다". www.munhak.com. Archived from the original on 2017-11-07. Retrieved 2017-11-07.