I’m offering a free download of my new short story, Jungle Heart based on an episode in Bamboo Heart . It is shortly to be launched by...

Great to be featured on Liz Lloyd’s blog Lost in a good book’ today. Lizanne lost in a good book Today I have great pleasure in welcoming...

Bamboo Island  now out in paperback in the UK, is the second book in my Monsoon Books. It is the story of a British ex-pat, Juliet...

74 years ago today, Singapore fell to the Japanese after a bloody campaign lasting just over two months. On this day, Feb 15th 1942,...

500 words from...is a series of guest posts from authors writing about Asia, and published by Asia-based, or Asia-focussed, publishing...

Bamboo Island, the second book in my South East Asia WW2 Trilogy is now available on amazon.co.uk and amazon.com in the Kindle edition....

From the River Kew to Kwai: A journey of discovery (Reproduced with the kind permission of the Editor and Friends of the National...

My last post was about my 1988 trip to Kanchanaburi with my mum. Another time I’ll share more photos and diary entries about our...

Fantastic that Bamboo Heart won Book of the Lunar Year – Year of the Horse – announced yesterday on the Asianbooksblog with further...