Great New Press for Sacred Skin – Thailand’s Spirit Tattoos
Sacred Skin – Thailand’s Spirit Tattoos, photographed by Aroon Thaewchatturat, gets a couple new plugs/ reviews. The Apsara Diaries write “The book ‘Scared Skin’ focuses on Thai devotees and the Wai...
View ArticleSacred Skin in Rise Tattoo Magazine
I am interviewed in this month’s Rise Tattoo Magazine from France. Big thanks to Dom Pichard and Laure Siegel.
View ArticleCrime Wave Press meets Father Ananda
A real pleasure for myself and Hans Kemp to meet Vithaya Pansringarm, the actor who played Father Ananda in Mindfulness and Murder, published byCrime Wave Press, at the Bangkok premiere of Lupin III....
View ArticleHell in our Time – The Rohingya of Sittwe
Here’s an account of my visit to Sittwe, home of many Rohingya, in August 2012. This is not a particularly hands-on story, nor did it involve any courage on my part. Better reportages on the same...
View ArticleThailand’s Sacred Tattoos – A Secret Tradition Goes Global
My article in this month’s InDepth Magazine on Thailand’s Sacred Tattoos with images by Aroon Thaewchatturat, co-author and photographer of Sacred Skin – Thailand’s Spirit Tattoos, the first English...
View ArticleSacred Skin on Tattoo Maniacs – German TV
Thailand’s sacred tattoos and my book (with Aroon Thaewchatturat) Sacred Skin – Thailand’s Spirit Tattoos will be featured on Tattoo Maniacs on German TV tomorrow night. Looks like a classy show. Hm....
View ArticleCrime Wave Press title Mindfulness & Murder published in Thai
Thailand’s CJ Books have published Mindfulness & Murder, both in ebook and paperback format. The first Father Ananda Mystery by Nick Wilgus is out in English with Crime Wave Press, along with three...
View ArticleThai language paperback edition of Mindfulness & Murder out now.
Great to finally get my hands on a copy of Nick Wilgus‘ first Father Ananda Mystery in Thai. Thailand’s CJ Books have published Mindfulness & Murder, both in ebook and paperback format. Mindfulness...
View ArticleMy Christmas Story
My Christmas story: Once upon a time, a cat and a pig made fast friends in a Buddhist temple. The pig was very fat. No matter how much the cat ate, it could not keep up. No matter how different they...
View ArticleInterview on Sak Yant & Sacred Skin, in Berliner Zeitung (German)
DPA correspondent Carola Frentzen interviewed Ajarn Neng On Nut and myself for her feature on Sak Yant, Thailand’s spirit tattoos, out in Der Tagesspiegel. Read the full story here. Buy the first...
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