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Kim Kyung Ju Poet South Korea
Kim Kyung Ju was born in Gwangju, in 1976. He majored in philosophy at Sogang University. He made his poetry debut through the annual spring literary contest sponsored by The Seoul Shinmun. He has also written plays including Wolf Cubs First Start Growing Eyeballs, staged as a workshop project for the experimental theater troupe ‘Hyehwa-dong Street No.1’. He is the recipient of the 2005 Daesan Creative Writing Fund and the Emerging Writers Grant from the Arts Council Korea in 2006. He has published a collection of poems titled I am a Season That Does not Exist in This World and passport, a collection of prose. Currently, he writes for several magazines and directs ‘Chuurining Baram: Cross-Culture Pulp Laboratory” of artists from various indie genres.
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