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Sohyeon After Midnight Sketch – First in a Series
While I do intend on continuing the webcomic bonus stories from my novel, The Haunting at Ice Pine Peak, when my schedule ever clears, I am also planning a series of sketches both to illustrate some characters and scenes from my novel Sohyeon After Midnight and my Lucky Cat Series. Right now I’m in the […]
Manga Artist Tackles Women’s Issues in Comics
I saw a recent article about a manga artist named Queenie Chan who has decided to create manga about female leaders in history, such as Empress Wu of China and Queen Hatshepsut of Egypt. I thought it made a few interesting points and wanted to dig a little deeper into the subject since her project […]
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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.
소현 자정이 지나면 웹소설- 그레이 벤델린 지음 – Sohyeon After Midnight Beginning Korean Reader Version – Segment 15
그 밤에 모든 사람 잤을 때 소현은 자정에 조용히 일어나려고 휴대 전화를 진동으로 설정하고 손밑에 놓았다. 시간은 느리게 지나고 침대에 소현은 계속 몸을 뒤치락거렸다. 마침내 경보기가 울렸다. 진동하는 휴대폰을 끄면서 옷을 완전히 차려 입은 소현은 잠자리에서 일어났다. 그러면 그는 침실용 탁자에서 펜 같은 손전등을 잡았다. 복도에 살금살금 가면서 그는 소녀들의방에 다가갔다. 미래와 숙진은 함께 방을 […]
Monthly Archives: October 2014
Mei Chen’s Tragedy – Frog, Part 4
The drama continues to build as we finish up Frog by Mo Yan (莫言的”蛙”) this time. Part 3 has eight subchapters and focuses mainly on two entwined storylines, one following Wanxin’s fanatical pursuit of women hiding with illegal pregnancies, and … Continue reading
Clay Dolls and Forced Abortions – Frog, Part 3
Part 1 of the novel we’re currently looking at, Frog by Mo Yan (莫言的”蛙”), ends on a particularly dramatic note that we’ve already seen building in the second to last subchapter where men were forced into sterilizations. This final subchapter … Continue reading
Contraception and the Sweet Potato Children – Frog, Part 2
The Chinese novel we’re currently reading, Frog by Mo Yan (莫言的 “蛙”), continues with Tadpole’s feisty aunt becoming a midwife using new methods in the 50s. We learn in the section I’m covering this time both the birth and school … Continue reading
Like a Frog on a Lotus Patiently Waiting for a Bug – Frog, Part 1
This time we’re starting our new Chinese novel, Frog by Mo Yan (莫言的”蛙”), which recently won the Nobel Prize. It can be purchased here in the original Chinese: http://www.yesasia.com/us/wa-nuo-bei-er-jiang-zhen-cang-ban/1035263062-0-0-0-en/info.html The English translation can also be preordered here: http://www.amazon.com/Frog-Novel-Mo-Yan/dp/0525427988/ref=la_B00456NMNM_1_5?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1411222518&sr=1-5 The translation … Continue reading
