Anton Hur

Anton Hur, a talented translator and debut novelist, discusses his journey with Bora Chung’s genre-bending collection 'Your Utopia.' He shares how he carefully curated the stories to create a seamless flow between humor, horror, and fantasy. The conversation dives into the intricate balance of translating with authenticity while enhancing humor and emotion. Anton reflects on the solitary art of translation versus collaborative publishing, and reveals fascinating snippets about chilling tales involving bizarre diseases and the push-pull of literary translation.