The Seoul International Writers' Festival brings together writers from Korea and around the world for readings, discussions, and literary talks held in the culturally rich streets of Insadong. It offers international visitors a unique chance to explore contemporary literature while soaking in the charm of one of Seoul's most traditional neighborhoods.
서울국제작가축제는 국내외 작가들이 인사동에 모여 문학을 이야기하는 국제 문학 행사로, 낭독회와 대담, 토론 등 다양한 프로그램을 통해 세계 문학의 흐름을 만나볼 수 있습니다. 전통과 현대가 공존하는 인사동 거리에서 열려 한국 문화와 문학을 동시에 경험할 수 있는 특별한 기회입니다.
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