Tuesday, May 06, 2008

Poetic Obituaries: Park [Kyung-ni] won numerous literary prizes,

including the Woltan Literature Award, for "Land.''

She recently published three new poems in the April issue of the literary magazine, "Hyundae Munhak'' (Contemporary Literature), her first work in eight years.

The cultural center was established in 1999 on the spot of her home in Wonju, where she wrote from 1980 to 1997.

Kim Ji-ha, the renowned poet, is her son-in-law.

from The Korea Times: Park Kyung-ni Dies at 82

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