In my Writer in Residence column for The Hague Online this month, I wrote about the joy and the pain of crossing genres, but mostly about why it is SO [...]
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 booksAn American, from Michegan, Sue has been in Japan for 23 years now, is married to a Japanese and has biracial twins, one of whom has cerebral palsy and is deaf. Drawing from her experience and her go for it attitude, Kamata has had many books published by a range of publishers all over the world and continues to be inspired by all she experiences. [...] interviews & new releasesWriters Abroad radio show 15 – Jeremy Holland, author, blogger, [...] booksThere just seemed to be a market for fiction centered on a city. A good example is Shadow of the Wind by Zafrón. You say, Barcelona, and people immediately cite that book. I just wanted to show different sides of the city beyond mysterious book sellers. [...] competitionsI love to promote writing competitions here on my blog and here comes another one! Angela Williams is a one time student of mine who has now won competitions of her own, so I was delighted to hear about this one. More excitingly, perhaps, this one has the theme of food and drink! So what could be more exciting than combining my two favourite things – food and [...] books
Nothing can beat the moment you hold your first book in your hand. Yesterday, my client, Simone Costa-Eriksson, shared that moment with me, when she opened her first box of her first book: Moving Abroad: the mission of detective Mike. A children’s book for 4-9 year old mobile kids. “So many doubts have crossed [...] |
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