Our lovely friends at Frolic gave us the opportunity to publish a post on their website, and we're pretty happy to share it with you here! We've returned each U to its rightful place, and invite you to share your recommendations too! And ABSOLUTELY go ahead and send this to your book-loving friends who haven't... Continue Reading →
Drama Addict Diary: Run On (Again), Pride and Prejudice, and K-Pop Novels
I have to do my due diligence and tell you that down below you may find some mild spoilers on the following dramas: Run On (up to ep.10), Pride and Prejudice (ep.7), and The Life of Saya. Of course, I say go ahead and read anyway since I am easily, like, three years behind everyone... Continue Reading →
Drama Addict Diary: LUCA Lands on its Head, Sisyphus Runs On…and Doctor Stranger Again?
DEAR DIARY, LUCA HAS LANDED and no that is not a cute Italian boy. (That would be Vincenzo harhar.) Mild spoilers ahead for LUCA 1-2 but you should go ahead and read it anyway only don’t say I didn’t warn you. You has been duly warned. I decided not to overthink hitting play and here... Continue Reading →
Drama Addict Diary: Uncanny Queens, Uniforms and More Jo Seung-woo
Friends. I think you will regret asking for more of these. It is untidy inside my brain. But with the overwhelming 100% POPULARITY of the last one, I felt like I had to at least let this one out. But don’t go thinking this is regular! I am a woman of limited and finite thoughts,... Continue Reading →
Drama Addict Diary: Run On, Jo Seung-woo, and the Virtues of Scruff
Drama Addict Diary is back and it's very silly and trivial and full of pictures, even though I did not manage to stick in that one Lee Jun-ki one that I can't seem to let go of. This is a highly untidy version of what's been going on for me lately in drama-watching-land, and it's... Continue Reading →
The Sense of an Ending: A Writer’s Take on Final Episodes
By Anja De Jager Back in the days before K-drama addiction struck, I once attended a screenwriting seminar by a famous US TV writer and he made the point that you should end a drama series on a cliffhanger so that you’d get commissioned for Season 2. The purpose of the end of a drama... Continue Reading →