Canongate has pre-empted a "charming" book on the art of Korean letter writing. Senior commissioning editor Helena Gonda pre-empted world English rights from Lisette Verhagen of Peters Fraser and ...

Seo Hee-hwan pioneered his way into the simple and modern Korean letter calligraphy, reinterpreting "Hunminjeongeum," the 1446 document introducing the Korean alphabet by King Sejong.

Hangul, the Korean writing system, is not only one of the most unique writing systems in the world, but it is also possibly ...

A rare collection of 16 letters written by King Jeongjo (1752-1800) in hangul, or the Korean alphabet, is being published alongside a modern Korean-language interpretation by the National Hangeul ...

Happy Hangul Day! October 9th is a South Korean national holiday held in honor of the invention of the Korean writing system, which experts have called the most “scientific” (plus the most ...

A writing system ≠ a language. And while in Korean’s case, you can get the hang of the former over your morning coffee, actually learning the language’s grammar will be slightly more devilish.