Lee Jenny
Lee Jenny. b. 1972 in Busan, South Korea. Poet and Writer, debuted winning the Kyunghyang Daily News New Writer's Award(2008) and has since published four poetry collections:
<PIROWA PADOWA> (Maybe Africa) (2010)
< Because We Don't Know Us> (2014)
<The Things That Were Thus Scribbled> (2019)
<The Sentences That Aren't Even There Are Beautiful> (2019)
<Eternity Watches Over the Future> (2025)
Essay collection <Dawn and Music> (2024)
Awards include the 2nd Kim Hyun Literary Prize (2016) and the 67th Hyundae Munhak Award (2022)
Her translations of Korean poetry have appeared in Asymptote Journal, Modern Poetry In Translation, The Kenyon Review, Washington Square Review, Azalea, The Adroit Journal, chogwa, and more.
2026 Events
New Waves and Unfamiliar Sensations: A Korean-English Bilingual Reading
A World You’ve Never Seen: All About Korean Poetry Culture (Roundtable)
A World You’ve Never Seen: All About Korean Poetry Culture (Roundtable)