In this post I talk about my fascination for India, and my research into the British Raj for my novel 'The Foundling's Daughter.'...

This month, Nicky Harman interviews Allison Markin Powell . Allison is a literary translator and editor and publishing consultant who tr...

Viewpoint invites authors to write about anything they want, as long as it's of interest to readers of Asian Books Blog. Here, Mona D...

Award-winning author Dato’ Dr M SHANmughalingam —or Dato' Shan, as he is affably known—had his first solo collection of short stories la...

Welcome to issue 3 of Tsundoku – a column by me, Paul French, aiming to make that pile of ‘must read’ books by your bed a little more teeter...

Ryu Murakami is a Japanese novelist, short story writer, essayist and filmmaker. He explores human nature through dark themes of disillusi...

British freelance writer, author and speaker, Sylvia Vetta , is on her fourth career after teaching, running a business, and having a high...