I have read and reviewed many Thailand-based books and, with very few exceptions, the majority of these books are made up of scenes that don’t really contribute to the…

Every guide book and tour operator lists Jim Thompson’s Thai House and Museum, located in downtown Bangkok, on Soi Kasemsan 2, opposite the National Stadium on Rama I Road, as…

Erich R. Sysak is a Thailand-based writer who was born in New Orleans, Louisiana in 1967. He has authored three books of fiction: Dog Catcher (Monsoon Books, 2006), a crime…

Ever since Asia Books has stopped publishing fiction and now concentrates on distribution only, other regional publishing houses had a chance of making a name for themselves. And so, Monsoon…

Gary Dale Cearley is a Bangkok-based American writer who was born in Arkansas in 1967. He is the author of two non-fiction books: Thou Shalt Not Bear False Witness –…

Paul Garrigan is an Irish writer who has been living in Thailand since 2002. He was born in 1969 in Dublin and he has published, until now, two books of…

  One of the things that people find quite strange abut me is the fact that I’m a convinced teetotaler. The last time I tasted alcohol was Christmas 2008, when,…

Caron Eastgate James (now Dann) is a journalist, novelist and researcher who lived in Thailand for four years in the 1990s, where she worked as a teacher and journalist, then…

Caron Eastgate James (now Dann) is a journalist, novelist and researcher who lived in Thailand for four years in the 1990s, where she worked as a teacher and journalist, then…

Caron Eastgate James (now Dann) is a journalist, novelist and researcher who lived in Thailand for four years in the 1990s, where she worked as a teacher and journalist, then…