Hwang In-suk

Hwang In-suk (; born December 21, 1958) is a South Korean poet.

Life Hwang In-suk was born December 21, 1958, in Seoul, South Korea. She debuted in 1984 with the poem I'll Be Born as a Cat.

Friends of Hwang have named her the "poet of the 4 haves and the 4 have-nots". The four "have-nots" are home, money, husband, and children; the four "haves" are poetry, friends, a non-possessive spirit and a giving heart.

Awards 1999 Dongseo Literary Award 2004 Kim Suyeong Literary Award 2018 Hyundae Munhak [Contemporary Literature] Award

Works in Korean (Partial) Poetry Collections The Birds Set the Sky Free (, 1988) Sadness Awakens Me (, 1990) We Meet Like Snowbirds (, 1994) My Gloomy, Precious One (, 1998) The Evident Stroll (, 2003) Night Train to Lisbon (, 2007) Prose Collections I am Lonely (, 1997) The Flesh is Sad (, 2000 The People on the Roof (, 2002) Writings by Hwang In-suk (, 2003) Now, Those Hearts Again (, Ida Media, 2004) What Alleys Contain , 2005) Patterns of the Voice (, 2006) Days of Joy (, 2007)