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Kim Bo-young
🇰🇷South Korea
Kim Bo-young is South Korea's preeminent science fiction writer — an author whose speculative premises consistently unfold into profound philosophical investigations. On the Origin of Species and Other Stories uses evolution as a lens for examining consciousness, identity, and what it means to be human in a universe indifferent to our categories. I'm Waiting for You — a collection of love stories spanning millennia and light-years — demonstrates her gift for finding deep emotion within high-concept SF. Kim's work has been instrumental in the global rise of Korean science fiction, proving that the genre's most exciting frontiers may lie outside the Anglophone tradition.
