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Kim Jee-hye studied journalism and broadcasting before working at an IT company, which she quit during the COVID-19 pandemic. She started working on her debut novel, Soyangri Book Kitchen, shortly after. She currently runs an independent bookstore in South Korea called Walking on the Clouds.

Shanna Tan is a literary translator based in sunny Singapore, translating from Korean, Chinese, and Japanese. She spends her time with languages—reading, teaching, translating and writing. Elsewhere on the Internet, she writes about self-studying foreign languages and her love for books. She lives in Singapore.