International Exchange Program

Overview

LTI Korea hosts international exchange events in partnership with other organizations worldwide to celebrate diplomatic or cultural occasions, thereby the basis of literary communication between Korea and the wider world.

International Literary Festivals and Book Fairs

LTI Korea works closely with international literary festivals and book fairs throughout the year to introduce Korean literature to overseas readers. In addition, we continue to establish literary exchange partnerships in different countries, thereby raising the international profile of Korean literature.

International Literary Exchange Events

LTI Korea holds international exchange events on special occasions in order to create and strengthen Korea’s literary ties with other countries. Every year, we select a country based on diplomatic and cultural relations, and carry out a number of exchange programs—inviting literary figures to Korea and publishing works in journals and magazines.

Results in recent years

Results in 2022 - No, Program, Period
No Program Period
1 Korean LIterature Event in Japan 2025. 11.
2 Korean LIterature Event in Spain 2025. 4.
3 VIsiting and Supporting the 2024 Ubud Writers & Readers Festival 2024. 10.
4 Korean LIterature Event in France in relation to Paris Olympic 2024. 6.
5 Guest of Honor – Sharjah International Book Fair 2023. 10.
6 Country of Focus – Brisbane Writers’ Festival 2023. 5.
7 Washington D.C. Korean Literature Event Celebrating 140 Years of Korea-US Relations 2022. 10.
8 Participation – Frankfurt Book Fair 2022. 10.
9 Guest of Honor – International Book Fair of Bogotá (FILBo) 2022. 4.
10 Book Donation – Havana International Book Fair 2022. 2.

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