Bio

Hye-young Pyun is a writer based in South Korea, working primarily in fiction. Her work explores the fragility of human relationships, the quiet violence of everyday life, and the psychological undercurrents that shape ordinary existence. She is interested in moments when reality feels both undeniable and unreal, and in the subtle ways individuals endure, resist, or collapse within their circumstances. Her writing has been recognized for its precise language and haunting atmospheres, often blurring the boundary between the familiar and the unsettling.