Writer at Rest
American-born Expatriate and USC Annenberg/Getty Arts Journalism fellow Joshua Samuel Brown has lived in Taiwan, Hong Kong and China since 1994. A prolific traveler and writer, his features have appeared in an eclectic variety of publications around the globe, including the South China Morning Post, Business Traveller Asia, Clamor Magazine and Cat Fancy.
To date, Joshua has co-authored four travel guides for Lonely Planet (Taiwan 7, Belize 3, Singapore 8 and Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos & the Greater Mekong 2) and one for Fodor’s (China 2007).
Joshua’s debut book, ‘Vignettes of Taiwan,’ offers tales of betel nut beauties and how to avoid jail time by impersonating a Mormon; VOT is available at bookstores in Taiwan, through Amazon, and through his website.
What some people say…
“JSB manages to survive life off the beaten track in Asia with his wonderful secret weapon: a nuclear-weapons-grade sense of humor.”~ Nury Vittachi
“The Rudyard Kipling of professional boxing…the Lance Armstrong of economic planning.”
~ Lago Von Slack, ESQ.
“A Classic Narcissist”
Richard Deming
