This cartoon is based on something that really happened — although, as usual, the cartoon version is a slightly exaggerated one. I was genuinely overjoyed to meet Sora Kim-Russell. Her translations have been an important part of my journey into … Continue reading Book signing day [Cartoon]
This comic is a slightly exaggerated version of something that really happened on one of my trips to Korea. I was staying with a friend in Seoul for about ten days, and one morning we were walking back after dropping … Continue reading Seoul Apartment Blocks [Cartoon]
Quite the exaggeration – but it did feel like this on my first visit to Korea. You do get the nice big and fluffy towels in the hotel, however less so when you’re maybe staying with a friend or visiting … Continue reading A Tale of Two Towels [Cartoon]
20 May 2025 Royal Albert Hall There is no spectacle to it. There is no effort to hold your attention, yet he holds it completely. The piano becomes an extension of him, and his hands melt into the keys, playing … Continue reading The Masterful Performance of Yunchan Lim at Royal Albert Hall [Review]
The sky over the River Thames is a flat, dull grey — no shimmering light reflects on the water. Yet, despite the lack of colour, the city holds a quiet charm as St Paul’s Cathedral rests gracefully, its dome-shaped silhouette … Continue reading [Interview]The Rise of Colour Analysis in Korea: Insights from Nicole Choi
Diya on Korea 