500 Words From... is a series of guest posts from authors.  Here, Judy Chapman talks about   her newly published first novel,   My Singap...

Since this a book club,   I assume you've read October's pick,   Golden Parasol: a Daughter's Memoir of Burma ,   by Wendy Law...

Asia, with its 4.2 billion inhabitants, has more than 60% of the world population. That is a vast potential book-buying public, though one f...

Michael Vatikiotis is currently blogging from the 10th Ubud Writers & Readers Festival .  Here he writes about some of the featured ...

Michael Vatikiotis is currently blogging from the 10th Ubud Writers & Readers Festival .  Here is his first post. It's been ten ...

The Ubud Writers & Readers Festival showcases the best of Indonesian, South East Asian and international writing.  It runs this ye...

Arabella Pike, publishing director at William Collins UK has bought world English Language rights to a memoir by North Korean female esc...