Authors
Sang Young Park
Sang Young Park was born in 1988 and studied French at Sungkyunkwan University. He worked as a magazine editor, copywriter, and consultant for seven years before debuting as a novelist. The title story of his bestselling short story collection, The Tears of an Unknown Artist, or Zaytun Pasta, was one of Words Without Borders’ most read pieces ever. He lives in Seoul.
Author Tour Dates
Wednesday
04/15 |
Los Angeles, CA |
In conversation with Sang Young Park (novelist), Cheon Seon Ran (sci-fi novelist), and Lee Min-ha (poet) Moderated by Kang Dong-ho (critic) For Korean Literature Month 2026 Opening Day Ari Hall, Korean Cultural Center Los Angeles: 5505 Wilshire Blvd. |
5 PM |
Friday
04/17 |
Los Angeles, CA |
11TH CSUSB KOREAN FESTIVAL “Korean Literature Across Borders: Voices of Love and the Future” panel discussion with Sang Young Park, Cheon Seon Ran, Crystal Hana Kim, Lee Min-ha, and Jennifer Kwon Dobbs Moderated by Kang Dong-ho (critic) Theater at SMSU South, California State University, San Bernardino |
2 PM |
Friday
04/17 |
Los Angeles, CA |
“LOVE, THE CITY, AND OUR STORIES” Author Talk and Film Screening (“Love in the Big City”) Moderated by Jaewuk Kim KCCLA Ari Hall: 5505 Wilshire Blvd. |
6:30 PM |
Saturday
04/18 |
Los Angeles, CA |
LA Times Festival: Korean Literature Exhibition Booth Book signing Co-sponsored by KCC Los Angeles & LTI of Korea USC Campus, Booth #980 / Black Zone: 551 Trousdale Pkwy
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2 PM |




