Lovecraft Reanimated Launch Party with the Authors and Translator

Lovedcraft Reanimated Launch Party

Welcome to the Lovedcraft Reanimated Launch Party ! Come listen to the four author's involved in the project and translator Anton Hur talk about writing Lovecraftian novellas in modern times, the progress of Korean science fiction and fantasy, and much more. The talk will be followed by a book signing.

Event Schedule

• Seoul Silent Book Club : 1:30 - 2:30 PM
• Author Talk: 2:45 - 4:00 PM
• Book Signing: 4:00 - 5:00 Pm

Authors/Translator

Kim Boyoung - Author of the National Book Award nominated On the Origin of Species and three time winner of the Korean SF Novel Award, Kim Boyoung is the leading science fiction author working in Korea today. She contributed A Plagued Sea to the Lovecraft Reanimated Project.

Lee Suhyeon - After debuting in 2002 with the Korean Fantasy Award, she has spent the next two decades introducing English-language SF and fantasy to Korean readers, playing a significant role in the genre’s growth in Korea. In this series, she is the author of Alien Gods.

Choi Jaehoon - Choi is a manhwa artist, animator, and illustrator. He was a conceptual artist for the 2024 movie EXHUMA, directed the music video for “Forever Rain” by BTS member RM, and contributed artwork for a global campaign by Mont Blanc held at NASA in the United States. He drew the cover art for the projects and the contributed The Call of the Friend.

Yi Seoyoung - Yi is the award wining author of two short story collections, The Taste of Crocodile and Yumi's Lover, and received the Excellence Prize for Novella at the 2020 and 2022 Korean SF Awards. She wrote Come on Down to the Lower Place.

Anton Hur - Hur is one of the most important and prolific translators of Korean into English today. He translated Cursed Bunny, Your Utopia, and Red Sword by Bora Chung and is the author of Toward Eternity. He translated Alien Gods.