Katharine H. Jang was born in 1981, Ulsan, Republic of Korea. She studied geography and other social studies when she was a university student. After graduation of the university, she gave up being a teacher, but chose the way to be a writer. She published her first novel in 2008 and her best work is 『Desert』, which was published in 2012. 『Night, Black』 is her first poetry and she tried to describe the sensitivity of love and loss.