Jeong Ho-seung

Born in South Korea, lyric poet Jeong Ho-seung is renowned for touching on themes of loneliness, love, sadness, and joy. His poetry collections have been translated into Japanese, Spanish, Russian, Georgian, and Mongolian. Jeong's accolades include the So-Wol Literary Prize, the Jeong Ji-young Literary Prize, the Pyeonun Literary Prize, the Catholic Literary Award, the Sanghwa Poetry Award, and the Gongcho Literary Prize. He is the author of LONESOME JAR: POETIC FABLES (Seoul Selection, 2020), LOVING (Seoul Selection, 2020), THOUGH FLOWERS FALL I HAVE NEVER FORGOTTEN YOU (Seoul Selection, 2016), and A LETTER NOT SENT (Seoul Selection, 2016).