Chi-Young Kim, Translator
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About 

Chi-Young is an award-winning literary translator and editor based in Los Angeles. A recipient of the Man Asian Literary Prize (2011), she has translated works by You-jeong Jeong, Sun-mi Hwang, Young-ha Kim, Kyung Ran Jo, J.M. Lee, and Kyung-sook Shin, among others.

Awards

• Man Asian Literary Prize (2011)

• 34 Modern Korean Literature Translation Award (2003)
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Contact

For translation and editorial inquiries, please email info@chiyoungkim.com.

Publications

2023
Whale

2022
The Old Woman with the Knife

2021
It's OK, Slow Lizard

My Brilliant Life

2020
Seven Years of Darkness

2019
Little Mole's Wish  

Marilyn and Me (UK)/The Starlet and the Spy (US)

​Miracle on Cherry Hill


2018
The Good Son 

2017
The Things You Can See Only When You Slow Down 





2016
The Boy Who Escaped Paradise

The Dog Who Dared to Dream
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2014

The Investigation

2013
The Hen Who Dreamed She Could Fly

​2011
Please Look After Mom

2010
Your Republic Is Calling You 

2009
Tongue

2007
I Have the Right to Destroy Myself 
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Toy City