- Organizing committees (or members) of literary festivals/events
- Overseas agencies organizing Korean author’s promotion
- Overseas higher education institutes for Korean studies
- Translators specializing in Korean literature
We support literary events and activities aimed at expanding international exchange of Korean literature through our open call program.
※ Due to the global impact of COVID-19, LTI Korea is not able to accept any applications for events that require international travel until 31 July, 2021.
※ From 2021, the International Exchange Grants Program's screening cycle will be changed from quarterly screening to twice a year. Applications for Korean literature events or activities held in the first half of 2021 should be submitted by 31 January, 2021.
※ This grant program is not eligible for international publishers. International publishers that have published or are expected to publish works by Korean authors can apply for the “LTI Korea Promotion and Marketing Grant for International Publishers.”
Eligibility
Projects
Support Details
Grant regulations
Required Documents
1Application
※ Please provide other supporting documents if necessary: project plan, contracts, promotional materials, letters of invitation
2Final Report: The Final Report is due within 30 days after the event by email.
3Statement of Acknowledgement
Deadlines & Announcements
Cycle | Deadline | Announcement of Results |
---|---|---|
First | January 31 | End of February |
Second | July 31 | End of August |
※ From 2021, the International Exchange Grants Program's screening cycle will be changed from quarterly screening to twice a year. Applications for Korean literature events or activities held in the first half of 2021 should be submitted by 31 January, 2021.
※ Applications are accepted for forthcoming events only.
※ The deadline closes at 24:00 KST.
How to Apply
Applications are accepted by email only (exchange@klti.or.kr).
Selection Criteria
Post-selection Procedures
Notes
Quarter | Language | Project | Period |
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1st (5) | English(USA) | Kim Yi-deum Blood Sisters Book Tour/ AWP Conference | 2020. 2. 28. ~ 3. 10. |
Jake Levine East Coast Lecture and Reading Tour | 2020. 2. 12. ~ 2. 22. | ||
German | Newspaper Supplement on Korean Literature in TAZ | 2020. 3. | |
Berlin Poetry Festival Commemorating Holderlin’s 250th Anniversary | 2020. 3. 17. ~ 3. 19. | ||
Spanish | Local Promotion of the Spanish Edition of Almond | 2020. 3. ~ 4. | |
2nd | English(UK) | Modern Poetry in Translation (MPT) Online Translator in Residence | 2020. 5. 1. ~ 8. 31. |
Japanese | Production of Video on the 100 Years of Korean Literature | 2019. 9. ~ 2020. 11. | |
3rd (8) | English(USA) | PEN America Online Translators’ Conference | 2020. 5. ~ 9. |
Chicago Review Contemporary Korean Poetry Dossier | 2020. 7. ~ 2021. 1. | ||
English(UK) | Residency for Korean Writer and Translator at the Queen’s College, Oxford | 2021. 4. ~ 2021. 6. | |
German | International Literature Festival Berlin | 2020. 9. 19. ~ 9. 20. | |
Ukrainian | International Literature Festival Odessa | 2020. 9. 23. ~ 9. 27. | |
Japanese | Online Author Talk on Choi Eun-mi The Ninth Wave | 2020. 9. 26. | |
Lithuanian | Promotion of Korean Bestsellers in Lithuania | 2020. 9. 7. ~ 10. 30. | |
Arabic(Jordan) | Jordan University Korean Short Story Translation Contest | 2020. 7. 26. ~ 11. 5. | |
4th | English(USA) | A Conversation and Reading with Bora Chung and Anton Hur | 2021. 2. 25. |
Spanish | Online Korean Literature Concert at the National Library of Mexico | 2021. 1. 30. | |
Chinese(Taiwan) | Production of Online Videos and Offline Lecture on Korean Literature in Taiwan | 2020. 10. 1. ~ 12. 31. | |
Japanese | K-BOOK Guidebook to Reading Korean Literature, Vol. 7. | 2020. 11. 15. | |
Vietnamese | Online Book Review Contest of Wizard Bakery | 2020. 12. 15. |
Sooyun Yum International Affairs Team 2
E-mail. ysooyun@klti.or.kr
Tel. 02-6919-7745