Cho Haejin (F) was born in 1976 in Seoul. She joined the literary world in 2004 by receiving the New Writer Award by Moonyejoongang. Short story collections written by Cho include City of Angels, See You on Thursday, and The Escort of Light, and full-length novels include To the Wonderful Dream, I Met Loh Kiwan, A Forest Nobody Has Seen and Passing Through the Summer. She has won the Shin Dong-yup Literary Award, Lee Hyo-seok Literary Award, Kim Yong-ik Novel Award, Baek Shin-ae Literary Award, and Equality Literary Award.