Steve Rosse’s Thai Vignettes (Bangkok Books, 2005) is a collection of stories the author had published in several English-language magazines and newspapers based in Thailand. The book comprises of around…
Travel writing is quite easy to classify. If it’s instructive and descriptive, then you have guidebooks and it can be easily argued that there’s no better-known series of established guidebooks…
Dignity is hard to come by these days, especially if you’re poor and live in the slums. To be valued for who you are and to be treated fairly and…
Christopher G. Moore is a writer who, year in, year out, keeps surprising his readership with new quality books. He has written 24 novels, four non-fiction books, and edited (and…
In 2011, Bangkok-based Canadian writer, essayist and editor Christopher G. Moore put together Bangkok Noir, an anthology of noir short stories that looked at the noir scene of the Thai…
“Reading opens up whole new worlds for us and sparks creative thinking.” – Interview with Max Ediger
Max Ediger has been present in Southeast Asia for many decades now where he has worked with many slum communities in the region. He is the author of Friendship of…
Jason Schoonover is a Canadian writer who is also an avid collector of primitive art and antiquities. He moved to Bangkok in 1982 and, ever since, has split his time…
I have done two book signings in my entire life as a writer. The first one was in 1999 when, after the publication of my first book, The Spirit of…
For the Thai history aficionado, one of the biggest events this year in the English-language publishing industry will definitely be the release of Royal Orchid: The Anatomy of Civil Aviation…
The development of civil aviation in Thailand has not been fully documented in any great detail so far. One book on the topic is Ed Young’s 1995 Aerial Nationalism –…