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Kirkus Review and New Book Trailer for Kumori and the Lucky Cat
My novella Kumori and the Lucky Cat, which is volume 1 in the Lucky Cat Series, was recently reviewed by Kirkus Review. Their review can be read here: https://www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/wendelin-gray/kumori-and-the-lucky-cat/ Just a few words about the review’s commentary on my execution of the story. I’m not a romance writer, though I do usually have a romantic […]
French Anime “Funan” Explores Family Separation Under the Khmer Rouge
I recently went to see Dennis Do’s exquisite anime “Funan”, which is a snapshot of one extended family’s struggle as the world goes crazy around them. It’s a tough subject matter, but the brutal moments are very tastefully done off-screen. The film doesn’t spend a lot of time on the context of the family prior […]
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Sohyeon After Midnight Book Reading Videos and Character Roll-Call
I had some time this weekend to prepare a few videos for everyone to enjoy. The first video is my character roll-call, which I made for my readers who have been struggling to pronounce my characters’ names in a couple of my novels. Character Roll-Call: Then I prepared a three-part series of me reading selections […]
Sohyeon After Midnight Sketch – First in a Series
I am practicing my sketching by illustrating some characters and maybe scenes out of my bilingual novel, Sohyeon After Midnight, and this is my first installment.
Monthly Archives: February 2014
The Volleyball Spike and Forms of Condolences – The Flower Boy Ramen Shop, Part 4
Continuing with chapter 2, Eunbi Yang’s student teaching job at the boys’ school doesn’t work out so well. When she teaches her first gym class, she is unnerved by the proximity of all of the young men during their basketball … Continue reading
The Bell Tarot Card – Flower Boy Ramen Shop, Part 3
This time we will start to look at the story of Minyeong Lee’s Flower Boy Ramen Shop (이민영의 “꽃미남 라면가게”). Of course, reading a book that has been adapted into a TV show allows for a much deeper encounter with … Continue reading