Bang Hyuenseok (M) is a novelist who studied creative writing at Chung-ang University and Chung-ang University Graduate School. He has written the novel When They Call My Name, the short story collections The House Opening Tomorrow and Time to Eat a Lobster, and the writing guides 959 Narration Patterns to Complete a Story and Secret in Teaching Writing (co-writer). He won the Shin Dong-yeop Creative Writing Fund, the Oh Yeong-soo Literary Award and the Hwang Sun-won Literary Award.