Kim Eon Hee was born in 1953 in Jinju, Gyeongsang Province. She is the author of five volumes of poetry. Her first collection Modern Ars Poetica was published in 1989. Followed by, Trunk, The Girl who Sleeps Under a Withering Cherry Tree, Unexpected Response, and her latest from 2016, The Man I Miss. First published in 2011, HAVE YOU BEEN FEELING BLUE THESE DAYS? (Noemi Press, 2019) is her fourth poetry collection, and the first of her books to be translated into English.