I am an American but I have lived most of my life abroad. I got a doctorate in 18th-century English literature but write crime fiction novels set in Japan.
(More) Death in the Dales https://t.co/pDf4DMmMUu via @jasonthriller
I participated in this wonderful crime fiction conference in Sedbergh, appearing on a panel discussing setting works in a 'foreign' setting.
Why Japan’s 7-Eleven Will Never Work in America by @TheJohnnyp21 https://t.co/pTMehbr75A
A fascinating article about cultural differences between Japan and the States.
I've just been sent the link for tickets for the 'Death in the Dales' crime fiction conference to be held in lovely Sedbergh on October 17th, 18th and 19th, and here it is!
https://t.co/rAYKbDTjMG
Japan Ranks Last in Optimism — But Is That the Whole Story? by Miki Toyota https://t.co/jnHe7g5mCq
Yes, but Japan is thoroughly admirable: such hardworking, polite, kind people!
Takoyaki: The Little Ball That Holds a Thousand Memories by Kitano Komachi https://t.co/WNJVSTdp3y
Two of my favorite Japanese dishes -- but there are so many, many more!
https://t.co/ODFdThC0wr
My crime fiction novel entitled 'Sayonara, My Sweet' is to be published on 8 May and appears in this 'bundle' of ARCs. Recommended for murder mystery lovers with an interest in Japanese culture and customs.
What Getting Depressed in Japan Taught Me by Carrie Ueda https://t.co/Rq5UpNZjzi
I love Japan, but with two sons in full-time employment here, I'm constantly reminded of how hard it is to make a living here. Salaries haven't rise in real terms for the past 30 years.
https://t.co/iJ0ixwEA3K
'Mystery People,' the UK online newsletter devoted to crime fiction, has published a review of the third novel of my 'Inspector Inoue mystery series' based in Japan. Joy!
The wonderful UK online newsletter devoted to crime fiction entitled 'Mystery People' has just published a review of the first murder mystery I wrote -- in 2015! I'm very grateful to bring it to the public attention again.
https://t.co/TiSNOk0bKy
Here is the book my article on the benefits of borders appears in. It's an anthology of pieces that have appeared in the 'Borderless' online journal to celebrate its fifth anniversary.