List of Korean women writers

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This is a partial list of Korean women writers.

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B

  • Bae Suah (born 1965), novelist, short story writer

C

  • Cheon Un-yeong
    (born 1971), novelist
  • Choe Yun (born 1953), novelist
  • Choi Eunmi (born 1978), novelist
  • Choi Jeongrye
    (1955–2021), poet
  • Chung Bora (born 1972), short story writer, novelist, translator

E

  • Eun Meehee
    (born 1960), novelist, columnist, educator

G

  • Goh Gyong-Sook (born 1972), children's book writer and illustrator
  • Gong Ji-young
    (born 1963), novelist
  • Gong Sun-ok
    (born 1963), novelist, short story writer

H

  • Ha Seong-nan (born 1967), short story writer, novelist
  • Han Kang (born 1970), poet, short story writer, novelist, educator
  • Han Malsook (born 1931), novelist
  • Han Moo-sook (1918–1993), novelist
  • Hee Geum
    (1979)
  • Joseon dynasty
  • Heo Su-gyeong (born 1964), poet
  • Hong Yun-suk
    (1925–2015), acclaimed poet
  • Joseon dynasty
  • Hwang In-suk (born 1958), poet
  • Hwang Sun-mi
    (born 1963), children's writer
  • Hwang Jin-i (c. 1506–1560), poet, wrote in the sijo
    verse form
  • Hwang Jung-eun (1967), author, podcaster
  • Hyewon Yum (born 1976), children's book writer and illustrator
  • Yun-I Hyeong
    (1967)

I

  • Im Yunjidang (1721–1793), scholar, philosopher, non-fiction writer

J

K

  • Kang Kyeong-ae
    (1906–1944), novelist, poet, feminist
  • Kang Sok-kyong (born 1951), novelist
  • Kang Young-sook (born 1967), short story writer, novelist
  • Kim Aeran
    (born 1980), short story writer, best selling novelist
  • Kim Byeol-ah (born 1969), historical novelist
  • Kim Chae-won (born 1946), short story writer, novelist
  • Kim Chi-won
    (1943–2013), short story writer, novelist
  • Kim Hu-ran (born 1934), poet, journalist
  • Kang Hwa-gil
    (born 1986), gothic fiction and feminist writer

L

  • Lee Guem-yi
    (born 1962), children's and young adult writer
  • Lee Hye-gyeong (born 1960), novelist
  • Lee Myung-ae (born 1976), children's book writer and illustrator
  • Hayeon Lim (born 1993), socialite and author

M

  • Moon Chung-hee
    (born 1947), poet
  • Moh Youn-sook (1910–1990), Korea's best-known female poet

N

  • Na Hye-sok
    (1896–1948), poet, feminist writer, painter, educator, journalist
  • Noh Cheonmyeong (1912–1957), poet
  • Noh In-kyung (born 1980), children's book writer and illustrator

O

  • Oh Jung-hee
    (born 1947), short story writer
  • Oh Soo-yeon (born 1964), novelist, short story writer

P

  • Pak Hwasŏng
    (1904–1988), novelist, short story writer, essayist
  • Park Kyung-ni
    (1926–2008), prominent novelist
  • Park Wansuh
    (1931–2011), novelist

R

  • Ra Heeduk
    (born 1966), poet

S

  • Seo Hajin (born 1960), short story writer, novelist
  • Shin Kyung-sook (born 1963), short story writer, novelist
  • Sim Yunkyung (born 1972), popular novelist
  • So Young-en
    (born 1943), short story writer
  • Son Bo-mi (born 1980), novelist
  • Son Sohui (1917–1987), novelist, short story writer

U

  • Uhwudong (c.1440–1480), dancer, poet, wrote in sijo verse

Y

  • Yang Gui-ja
    (born 1955), novelist
  • Yeo Ok (from the ancient Gojoseon kingdom), author of the poem Gonghuin (A Medley for the Harp)
  • Yi Bingheogak
    (fl.1809), published the women's encyclopaedia Guyhap chongseo
  • Yi Geun-hwa (born 1976), poet, educator
  • Yi Kyoung-ja (born 1948), short story writer, novelist
  • Yoo An-jin (born 1941), poet, essayist, educator
  • Yoo Eun-Sil (born 1974), children's writer
  • Taeeun Yoo (fl 2000s), children's book writer and illustrator
  • Yun Ko-eun (born 1980), novelist

See also

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