(English) The writer was born in Seoul. She majored in history in college and mass communication in graduate school. In 2008, she made her debut in the international newspaper literary competition with the short story "Mom's Part-time Job," and in 2009, she received the Rookie Award in the Literature and Thought Magazine with the short story "Your Man." In 2010, she won the Pyeongsa-ri Literature Award and the 1st Literary Neighborhood Youth Literature Award. Her works include "Bad Family Recipe," "A Boy Riding a Golden Bus," "Stealing Hercules," "Goodbye Office on the Highway," and "Tight Perm Ann" (co-authored).