An Dohyeon
South Korean poet and writer
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, An Dohyeon is a South Korean poet and university professor. Life An Dohyeon was born in 1961 in Yecheon, North Gyeongsang Province. While in high school, he joined the creative writing club 'Taedonggi Literary Society', coming to know fellow writers such as Hong Seung-woo, Seo Jeong-yoon, Park Deok-gyu, Kwon Tae-hyeon, Ha Eung-baek, and Lee Jeong-ha. He received many awards such as various writing contests and creative writing competitions across the country including the ‘Hakwon Literary Award’. In 1980 he entered Wonkwang University to study Korean literature, and he was also active as a member of Guksi, a literary communication journal that was being published in Daegu, along with writers Park Gi-young, Park Sang-bong, and Jang Jung-il. He began his literary career as his poem “Nakdong River” won the [Daegu Maeil Shinmun's New Writer Contest in 1981, and his poem "Jeon Bong-jun Goes to Seoul" won the Dong-A Ilbo's New Writer Contest in 1984.
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