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Impressions of Laura VanArendonk Baugh’s Traditional Japanese Novella Kitsune-Tsuki
Another American author featured as a speaker at the recent virtual World Fantasy Con 2020 is Laura VanArendonk Baugh, and when I saw she had a few books set in Japan, I was intrigued since I love the East Asian fox myth and have written some far less traditional books featuring them myself. The first […]
The Life and Works of Korean Author Kim Dongni
This year on my main blog, the Ice Pine Palace (see links in the left column here for my affiliate blogs), my Literati Corner selection will be a novella and short stories by a very famous Korean author. Kim Dongni (김동리金東里) was born in 1913 in the historical city of Gyeongju in North Gyeongsang Province, […]
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The Life and Works of Korean Author Kim Dongni
This year on my main blog, the Ice Pine Palace (see links in the right column here for my affiliate blogs), my Literati Corner selection will be a novella and short stories by a very famous Korean author. Kim Dongni (김동리金東里) was born in 1913 in the historical city of Gyeongju in North Gyeongsang Province, […]
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 […]
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Monthly Archives: August 2014
Let The Fight for the Throne Begin!
The second volume of my science fiction fantasy, The Vulpecula Cycle, is now available at Amazon on Kindle. The title of this volume is The Regent and the Courtier: Five years after the crash of the doomed lunar shuttle, the … Continue reading
The Consequences of Having an Annoying New Neighbor – The Man Who Walks Dogs, Part 2
As we continue our look at Korean novel, The Man Who Walks Dogs (전민식의“개를 산책시키는 남자”) by Minshik Jeon, this time I will highlight problems of cultural communication that come up in this segment. One thing I didn’t mention last … Continue reading
The Happiness and Misfortune of Not Having a Job – The Man Who Walks Dogs, Part 1
The new book we will be covering in the next series of posts is a 2012 Korean novel by Minshik Jeon, The Man Who Walks Dogs (전민식의“개를 산책시키는 남자”), which can be purchased here: http://item2.gmarket.co.kr/English/detailview/item.aspx?goodscode=552799058 It is a literary work … Continue reading
Lady Xiansa will be speaking about Japanese anime and culture in a few weeks at the Kurokiiro anime festival. Details are here: http://www.kurokiiro.com/ The link I’ve given earlier for Valerie Estelle Frankel’s “Journey of the Heroine” is good additional reading … Continue reading