I minored in Literature during my undergraduate studies and have maintained a long-standing interest in exploring questions of consciousness, identity, and human connection through writing. I have received literary awards from GIST for fiction and essays, and published a short story collection.

Published Book

환상과 일상 사이 (Between Fantasy and Everyday Life)
November 16, 2019

청춘이로 · 176pp · ISBN 979-11-962740-2-3

First short story collection — six stories exploring consciousness, identity, and the space between dreams and reality.

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Selected Writing

Award-winning fiction and essays published in the GIST Newspaper.

스위스를 그리며 (Longing for Switzerland)
October 7, 2021

지스트신문 · 제2회 광주과기원 문학상 소설 당선작

A novella exploring life, death, trauma, and solidarity — through the eyes of a narrator who encounters a mammoth at an amusement park and reflects on the ice age we all endure.

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산타를 발견했다 (Caught You, Santa)
August 25, 2020

지스트신문 · 제1회 광주과기원 문학상 단편소설 당선작

A short story set on Christmas Eve, where a government agent working on a secret low-birthrate countermeasure project is discovered by a nine-year-old girl who still believes in Santa. A fantasy blending childlike wonder with adult disillusionment.

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'보라돌이', 태평양으로 떠나다 (Tinky Winky Sets Sail for the Pacific)
June 4, 2019

지스트신문 · 외부 칼럼

An essay reflecting on the childhood excitement of launching paper sailboats and the quiet loss of wonder that comes with university life — a call to rediscover impractical dreams.

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