12/26/2023 0 Comments Comixology unlimited best comics![]() Kim-Joy continued, "I’m in absolute awe of Alti’s artwork in the book–it is so expressive and emotive you can really feel a connection to the characters on each page. It’s NOT a magical story about how baking and friendship fix everything, but a story about the small steps forward (and sometimes sideways and backwards) gradually adding up." Hence: Turtle Bread! (And yes, there’s actual turtle themed bread! Plus loads of other recipes). This is explored through baking, and in particular, the symbolism of the turtle–coming out of its shell and moving forward however slowly that may be. “It’s about that feeling of loneliness, of not fitting in or feeling good enough, of self-criticism, and the path towards self-acceptance. “Turtle Bread is a book about self-awareness,” said Kim-Joy in Comixology's press release. Turtle Bread marks her first comic book work, as well as Firmansyah's first full-length graphic novel. ![]() Great British Bake Off fans may recall that Kim-Joy was a finalist in the 2018 season, and later went on to win the Bake Off's New Year 2022 special. ![]()
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |
AuthorWrite something about yourself. No need to be fancy, just an overview. ArchivesCategories |