Won-pyung Sohn

Sohn Won-pyung (Korean: 손원평; born 21 April, 1979, Seoul, South Korea) is a South Korean novelist and film maker. She has won two literary awards: in 2016 for Amondeu (아몬드 Almond) and in 2017 for Seoreunui bangyeok (서른의 반격 Counterattack of the Thirty). Sohn's novels explore the meaning of human existence and growth, and are characterized by the use of unique characters and rapid plot development.