Unearthing South Korea's Hidden Truths: Explore the Dark Past with 'Banned Book Club' Graphic Novel

Beyond the Pen

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In this captivating podcast episode, Maccabee and Chelsea unveil a special guest: Ryan Estrada, the brilliant co-author behind the groundbreaking graphic novel "Banned Book Club." Prepare to be transported into the tumultuous world of Hyung Sook Kim as she navigates the treacherous landscape of South Korea during a time of political repression. Join them as they delve into the power of storytelling and the relentless fight for freedom of expression.

Discover the fascinating reasons behind Ryan's decision to convey this gripping narrative through the medium of a graphic novel and how it strikes a chord with readers on a profound level. Brace yourself for an eye-opening discussion on banned books and censorship in South Korea and the United States as they shed light on the importance of preserving artistic freedom.

But that's not all! Ryan generously imparts invaluable advice on the art of creation and emphasizes the unwavering significance of perseverance. As the hosts passionately advocate for an open-minded approach to graphic novels as a form of literature, prepare to have your preconceptions shattered and your literary horizons expanded.

Join us on this enthralling journey as we unravel the captivating world of "Banned Book Club" and explore the boundless power of storytelling.

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