Author: Baek Sehee Translator: Anton Hur Publisher: Bloomsbury I was not expecting this book to be quite so vivid, transparent, and honest. ‘I Want to Die but I Want to Eat Tteokbokki’ is part memoir and part self-help from Korean … Continue reading I Want to Die but I Want to Eat Tteokbokki [Book review]
Walking Practice is Dolki Min’s debut novel that has been translated from the Korean by Victoria Caudle. I found the story, humorous, relatable, absurd and at times uncomfortable to read. The story is told from the first-person perspective of an … Continue reading Walking Practice [Book review]
The Korean Cultural Centre in the UK have been hosting monthly book clubs since 2014. There are only 15 spaces and each month you put your name into a lucky draw to be picked at random. Due to the increase … Continue reading Getting picked for book club [Cartoon]
What better way to celebrate a night of gore ( 31st October – Halloween) then to spend the evening exploring a book delving into the mind of a psychopathic killer. I was given the honour by the Korean Cultural Centre … Continue reading Youjeong Jeong in Conversation at Foyles, UK.
Partipants of the Korean Literature Night discussing Beauty Looks Down On Me by Heekyung Eun moderated by Han EJ Karmy Korean author names represented as first name followed by family name Continue reading 2018 Korean Literature Night List @ KCCUK
Diya on Korea 