In China, crime fiction and social harmony do not mix
Something was confirmed for me over the last couple of days that I’ve long suspected: crime fiction and authoritarian governments do not mix. But before I explore this further, a little background is...
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Book review: Death of a Red Heroine
Several months ago, I did a post (which you can view here) on why so little indigenous crime fiction comes out of China. One of the authors I mentioned, probably the best known Chinese crime writer in...
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Writing noir fiction in Asia
Late last week in Phnom Penh a book was launched that I’m very proud to have a story in. It’s called Phnom Penh Noir, an anthology of 14 noir stories set in Cambodia. Amongst the authors are Roland...
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