September 23 (Fri) ~ September 30 (Fri), 2022 / Seoul, Korea
The Seoul International Writers’ Festival(SIWF) is a global platform for literary exchange between Korea and therest of the world. The Seoul International Writers’ Festival has so far invited 296 writers from 60 countries to participate in various programs, thereby expanding opportunities for readers in Korea to enjoy literature. Through convergence with other cultural and artistic genres, it has become a truly rich and diverse festival.
Year | Theme | Location | Writers |
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2006 | Newness | Seoul and Yeongju-si | 20 Korean writers, 16 foreign writers |
2008 | Communication + Inspiration | Seoul and Yeongju-si | 20 Korean writers, 20 foreign writers |
2010 | Fantasy + Empathy | Seoul and Jeonju-si | 12 Korean writers, 12 foreign writers |
2012 | Reality + Imagination | Jeju-do and Seoul | 10 Korean writers, 10 foreign writers |
2014 | Eros and Dream | Jeju-do and Seoul | 14 Korean writers, 14 foreign writers |
2016 | The Forgotten and the Unforgettable | Seoul | 14 Korean writers, 14 foreign writers |
2018 | Nowhere/ Now Here | Seoul and Paju | 15 Korean writers, 14 foreign writers |
2019 | Thousands of Mirrors Reflecting Us | Seoul | 18 Korean writers, 13 foreign writers |
2020 | Writing Tomorrow | Seoul | 14 Korean writers, 11 foreign writers |
2021 | Awakening | Seoul | 17 Korean writers, 16 foreign writers |
Schedule / Venue
September 23 (Fri) ~ September 30 (Fri), 2022 / Seoul, Korea
Alex Baek LiteraryExchange Team
E-mail. alex_b@klti.or.kr
Tel. 02-6919-7751