Looking for a fun piece of translated fiction? Try A Magical Girl Retires by Park Seolyeon. It’s a cute, manga/comic-book inspired piece of speculative fiction that tackles big ideas like climate change and women’s rights.
1. A really fantastic and humorous story with very relatable and troubling subject matter
2. The cover and illustrations are absolutely chefs kiss gorgeous
I recently learned about an animal I’d never heard of and it reminded me that while the world seems small sometimes it is still vast and mysterious and there are still things out there that will surprise and delight you.
