Background
The first work of his to be published was a children's tale. “Cheori and His Father” (Cheoriwa abeoji) was awarded a prize in the New Year’s Literary Contest sponsored by the Dong-a Ilbo in 1966.
The first work of his to be published was a children's tale. “Cheori and His Father” (Cheoriwa abeoji) was awarded a prize in the New Year’s Literary Contest sponsored by the Dong-a Ilbo in 1966.
He attended of Korea University, where he studied Korean literature, and has worked as a Professor in the Department of Korean Education, also at of Korea University.
Oh Takbeon (Hangul: 오탁번) is a South Korean writer, poet, and critic.