Wonju City, Gangwon Province, South Korea, has initiated a citizen-led literary program called “My Life’s Book” as part of its UNESCO Creative City of Literature designation. The program encourages residents to share personal stories and connect with the city’s literary identity. The initiative aims to foster a deeper appreciation for literature within the community and promote Wonju’s values as a UNESCO City of Literature. Submissions will contribute to a collective narrative reflecting the diverse experiences of Wonju’s citizens. This project seeks to actively involve the public in shaping the city’s cultural landscape and celebrating the power of storytelling. Further details regarding submission guidelines and the program’s scope are expected to be released by the city government. The program underscores Wonju’s commitment to literary arts and community engagement.