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Objective |
| By providing assistance for Korean writers to participate in residency programs overseas, LTI Korea hopes to provide more opportunities for the writers to be inspired and at the same time, to provide more opportunities for literary exchanges between Korea and other countries. |
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LTI Korea provides round-trip airfare, living expenses, and opportunities for participating writers to hold lectures on the topic of Korean literature to the college students or other readers in the target country. |
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- Korean authors, including poets, novelists, playwrights, or children’s book writers, who have published at least
one full length volume of work. |
| - He or she must not have any legal problems in regards to traveling abroad. |
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| - The University of Iowa International Writing Program, USA from August 29 to November 17, 2009. |
| - Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand from Sept. 1 to Oct. 31, 2009. |
| - Free University of Berlin, Germany from Oct. 1 to Nov. 30, 2009. |
| - National University of Tucuman, Argentina from Oct. 1 to Nov. 30, 2009. |
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Erciyes University, Turkey from Oct. 1 to Nov. 30, 2009 |
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| 1. Application form |
| 2. Statement of purpose (In English or Korean) |
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Become a member at LTI Korea website and apply online. ※ The self-introduction should be submitted as an attached file. |
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Applications are due March 31, 2009. Results will be posted in April 2009 |
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For any questions, please contact Lee, Yoon-young in international communications team
(02-6919-7742 / yoonie@klti.or.kr) |
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Objective |
By offering opportunities for foreign writers to stay in Korea, LTI Korea hopes to raise an awareness and interest in Korean culture and promote more frequent literary exchange between the countries |
Description |
| LTI Korea provides round-trip airfare and living expenses for six months' stay in Korea. Participating foreign writers will meet Korean writers, attend international literary events and go on literary trips. |
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| - Applicants must be between 25 to 45 years of age, have published at least one full length of work, and able to communicate in English. |
| - The length of stay : From June to November, 2009 (6 months) |
| - The applicants must be from either other Asian, African, and South American countries. |
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| Six writers in total were invited in 2005: two writers from Mongolia, Vietnam, and Turkey. |
| Six writers in total were invited in 2006: two writers from Indonesia, Thailand and Philippines. |
| Six writers in total were invited in 2007: one writer from Nepal, India, Palestine, South Africa, Mexico, and Argentina. |
| Six writers in total were invited in 2008: one writer from Indonesia, Kyrgyzstan, Palestine, Tunisia, and Columbia. |
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For any questions, please contact Justin, Bae in international communications team
(02-6919-7744 / asdzxc011@klti.or.kr) |