Gene Png

werewolf girl, vampire translator

[KBS Korea 24 @KBSKorea24]

On #KoreaBookClub, translator @genepng talks "The Legend of Lady Byeoksa" by Esther Park. A historical #romantasy. Perfect for #fiction & #fantasy #readers.
🎧 Listen on KBS World Radio or #podcast of your choice.
#Korea24 #벽사아씨전 #박에스더 #소설 #사극 #책 #책추천 #판타지

[Areen Ali @NotThatAreen]

Coming from Wildfire - 19th March 2026

THE LEGEND OF LADY BYEOKSA by Esther Park

Translated into English by the brilliant @genepng

A heart-stoppingly gorgeous Korean romantasy with star-crossed lovers, ancient demons and divine destiny, set in the Joseon dynasty

🌸🗡️💕

[KBS Korea 24 @KBSKorea24]

This week on #KoreaBookClub, @genepng returns with HOLY BOY by Lee Hee-joo, tr. Lee Joheun.

A #thriller about 4 women & a #Kpop idol, exploring #fandom, #loneliness & obsession.

🎧 Listen on KBS World Radio or #podcast of your choice.

#이희주 #성소년 #홀리보이 #소설 #goodreads

[rekognition @rekognition_f]

Thrilled to share Korean queer feminist icon Ibanjiha’s writing in English for the first time! Many thanks to The Offing for giving “Butch Palace for the Son” a home. https://t.co/qIbqvufydu

[Areen Ali @NotThatAreen]

Delighted to be bringing this magical and darkly funny Korean modern classic out into the world!! ✨🥐
Gu Byeong-mo writes a coming of age story like no other

[Tarek Loubani @trklou]

The incredible destruction of water infrastructure is being matched by brave and tireless people putting the pieces back together. Donate if you can!

[Gene Png @genepng]

@rekognition_f aaa thank u!!! 🥰😘💘

[Gene Png @genepng]

my first book <3

[Bloomsbury Books UK @BloomsburyBooks]

Love is the most despicable excuse… 🌹🦇

We're thrilled to announce The Midnight Shift by bestselling author Cheon Seon-ran, translated by Gene Png.

This is a biting, fast-paced vampire murder mystery exploring queer love and the consequences of loneliness.

Coming August 2025

[Jack Saebyok Jung 정새벽 @daybreakjung]

Hi all, preorder links are up for my debut collection of poetry, Hocus Pocus Bogus Locus! If you are interested in reviewing this book and would like a copy, please let me know. My dm is open. https://t.co/gWAEB9oZ5D

[Kotryna Garanasvili @kotryna_21]

Translators do so many things besides actually translating ✏️🛠️✂️ But do they receive enough recognition? My essay about translation-adjacent activities is out now with @wwborders. Read it here: https://t.co/MOn0gJmmu0

[readers for freedom @readers4freedom]

update from Northern Gaza

our friend Saif prepare sweet treats for children in northern gaza and we would also like to inform you that Saif needs about $450 more for his Gaza winter clothes campaign

donate to our paypal: https://t.co/Y4IPZGhxlM
or kofi: https://t.co/AYzh3fbc8E

[박서련 @fancyshortcake]

나 계속 의아한 게 2000년대 이후 2030 여성의 정치의식이 한번도 낮았던 적이 없거든 내가 알기로? 근데 응원봉 들고 나온 2030 여성들이 특이한 것처럼 언급되는 이유가 뭔지 궁금함 새로운 시위문화로서는 ㅇㅋ지만 응원봉 들고 있는 사람들이 신기할 일은 아닌 것 같다는

[Anton Hur @AntonHur]

Han Kang's Nobel lecture has been released. Please note that these are prerecorded, and the lecture happened before the coup attempt on 12/3. Link in next tweet.

[Joheun Lee @joheunlee]

My translation and the original of "The End of the World," a short story by the amazing Korean author Yuri Lee, is in the latest issue of Exchanges themed "spirit"👻

If you're in the mood for a sad sapphic ghost story, please give it a read💞
https://t.co/AaOBs828on

[Anton Hur @AntonHur]

DUA LIPA??????????!!!!!!!!!!

[Gene Png @genepng]

@kaithect thank u mrs president see u soon xoxo

[Gene Png @genepng]

maximising the joint slay 🗡️💘

[Anton Hur @AntonHur]

I wish to inform @WritersCentre and our funding body @ltikorea that with this announcement, all three of my NCW Translator Mentorship Programme mentees have successfully landed book deal, thus making my Operation Mrs. Bennet a resounding success 😌✨

[Anton Hur @AntonHur]

"Analysts attribute this sustained success to the international growth of Korean literature, coupled with organized support from both government and private sectors for translation."

IT'S THE TRANSLATORS, YA BRAINDEADS!!!!!!!
THE TRANSLATORS!!!!!!!!

https://t.co/Zgop4vFxVQ

[Victoria Caudle 🏳️‍🌈 @nureonjongi]

Congratulations to Han Kang and all of her translators around the world!

🎉❤️🎉 @videshi_beti @p_niyahmorris Emily Yewon 🎉❤️🎉
#nobelprize #hankang #노벨상