The Korean Cultural Center Los Angeles presents <Korean Literature Month 2026>, featuring a diverse lineup of exhibition, festival, and lecture series that showcase the richness of Korean literature.

1. Exhibition: The Deep Time of Korean Literature

April 15 – June 15 (Opening Reception: April 15, 6:30 PM)

2nd Floor Art Gallery, Korean Cultural Center Los Angeles

May 11 – July 22

Tateuchi East Asia Library, University of Washington

2. Los Angeles Times Festival of Books

April 18–19

University of Southern California 

(Booth #980 / Black Zone)

3. Author Talk Series <Korean Literature: Languages of Love and the Future>

Voices of Korean Literature

Sang Young Park(Novelist), Cheon Seon Ran(Novelist), Lee Min-ha(Poet)

April 15, 5:00 PM

Ari Hall, Korean Cultural Center Los Angeles

Stories Dreaming of Tomorrow

Cheon Seon Ran (Author Talk & Musical Screening)

April 16, 6:30 PM

Ari Hall, Korean Cultural Center Los Angeles

Korean Literature Across Borders: Voices of Love and the Future

Sang Young Park(Novelist), Cheon Seon Ran(Novelist), Crystal Hana Kim(Novelist), Lee Min-ha(Poet), Jennifer Kwon Dobbs(Poet)

April 17, 2:00 PM

California State University, San Bernardino

Love, the City, and Our Stories

Sang Young Park (Author Talk & Film Screening)

April 17, 6:30 PM

Ari Hall, Korean Cultural Center Los Angeles

The Language of Poetry: Echoes of the World

Kang Dong-ho(Korean literature critic), Lee Min-ha(Poet)

April 18, 2:00 PM

Pio Pico – Koreatown Branch Library

4. Touring K-Arts: Korean Literature Lecture

May 21–22

Ari Hall, Korean Cultural Center Los Angeles

* RSVP open events: Click the link  / Walk-ins welcome

* Inquiries : young@kccla.org