Journalism

Articles about Bangkok and Thailand

• Buddhist Monkhood as Spiritual Enlightenment
• Alan Van Every: New York Artist in Bangkok
• Football in Thailand: Atletico Madrid vs TPL All-Stars (0-3)
• Walk of Hope: Helping Disabled Thai Children Live a Better Life
• Aaron Le Boutillier face to face with Thai students from Bangkok
• Sri Maha Mariamman Temple in Bangkok
• “The World in Our Hands” – Cornelages, A Paper-Cut Collage Exhibition by Cornelis Hoek
• Neilson Hays Library in Bangkok
• Bangkok Writer’s Guild – June ‘10 Meeting
• Farang Writers in Thailand
• A Bangkok-based Artist
• Guiding and Counselling Students in Thailand
• Archery in Bangkok
• Still reading
• Bangkok Writer’s Guild – December ‘09 Meeting
• Begging ex-teacher on the streets of Bangkok
• Women’s self-defense workshop (www.mvs.ro)
• A Sad Story (www.absolutelybangkok.com)

Asia book reviews

• The End of the World by Sushma Joshi
• Locked Out. Stories Far From Home by Alison Jean Lester
• Singapore Ground Zero by Michael Vatikiotis
• Occidental Adam, Oriental Eve by John Cadet
• The Occidentals by Caron Eastgate James
• Private Dancer by Stephen Leather
• The Solid Gold Buddha by W.H. Canaway
• The Beach by Alex Garland
• Chester’s Magic Island by Asian Students (collaborative writing)
• Bangkok Knights by Collin Piprell
• Or Else, the Lightning God & Other Stories by Catherine Lim
• Ramonne – The Return of The Vampire of Siam by Jim Newport
• Jasmine Nights by S.P. Somtow
• Thai Girl by Andrew Hicks
• Bangkok Blondes by The Bangkok Women’s Writers Group
• Thai Mangoes by Trirat Petchsingh (www.mvs.ro)
• And Then One Morning – A Personal Odyssey byAaron Le Boutillier (www.coeusarts.com, “Bangkok Trader” – December 2009)
• Forward O Peasant! (And Total Victory Shall Be Ours!) by Maclean J. Storer (www.coeusarts.com)

International book reviews

Thailand-based author interviews

• “I don’t think men have a fundamental advantage over women in adjusting to a new place. ” – Interview with Alison Jean Lester
• “I decided my long-awaited novel would be set in Thailand” – Interview with Caron Eastgate James (part 1, part 2 and part 3)
• “I don’t know of any publisher doing fiction here in Thailand now.” – Interview with Collin Piprell
• “Thailand is a great place to be if you don’t have to work.” – Interview with Stephen Leather
• “I’ve been to all 11 countries in Southeast Asia and the overarching theme is poverty.” – Interview with Larry Welch
• “I thought I was done with the Vampire of Siam after the first book.” – Interview with Jim Newport
• “Without my books and music I could hardly live in Thailand.” – Interview with Cornelis Hoek
• “In Thailand there are very few English language publishers who will fund the cost of producing and publishing a book” – Interview with Andrew Hicks
• “Thailand is like no other place on earth” – Interview with A.D. Thompson
• “Writing is such a lonely life” – Interview with Anette Pollner (part 1, part 2 and part 3)
• “I find that for me, obsession works better.” – Interview with Peter Montalbano (part 1, part 2 and part 3)
• “All successful ‘farang’ writers with fiction based in Thailand or the region aim for the international market.” - Interview with Trirat Petchsingh
• “Flying for example, to India and back, at night, can leave you feeling like the living dead.” – Interview with Nicholas Johnstone (www.mvs.ro)
• “I am not very good at taking orders or being told what direction my book should take.” – Interview with Aaron Le Boutillier (www.coeusarts.com)
• “Starting to write is the hardest of the whole process” – Interview with Maclean J. Storer (www.coeusarts.com)
• Filipino blogger writes novel online – Interview with Anino (www.mvs.ro)

Bangkok interviews

• “Martial arts are my passion.” – Interview with Aaron Le Boutillier, a security and martial arts specialist

Essays

• Books as an Addition
• What is a critical reader?
• Thai Teenagers’ Obsession with Beauty
• Beauty Matters Most (www.coeusarts.com)
• From Alice to Gatsby (www.coeusarts.com)
• Dreams and Objectives (www.mvs.ro)

Poems