Best ad ever
In Kunming’s Zhuanxin Market (篆新市场) a market stall is using my book (A Dali Sketchbook) as an ad to sell Dali cheese (乳扇). Just amazing – a Yunnan m...
Category: My books
CCTV3 introduction to The Story of Chinese Characters
CCTV3 had a brief introduction to my new book, The Story of Chinese Characters, to be published later this year.
Signing books
The Dali Sketchbook is still selling steadily, which I’m very happy about. Two years ago I was still writing a few careful sentences of thank yous and bes...
Feng Zikai award and book
非常感謝六哥給我和豐子愷研究會牽線搭橋(讀庫也做了《護生畫集》的超漂亮的版本)，我就有機會認識研究會理事印樹葳先生(嗨Steven :)，專門從上海過來大理送豐子愷先生90高齡的女兒豐一吟的贈書(豐子愷先生的孫子豐羽代贈)，我榮幸得無法形容。明年有機會參選豐子愷漫畫獎，心情激動，好期待！ On Thursday, St...
A Dali Sketchbook – English language version now out
So finally I put together my only English language version of the book, you can find it as a PDF on Lulu or buy it from Gumroad here: Picturesque Dali Prefectur...
I’m on national tv (!)
When promoting The Dali Sketchbook I was interviewed for local television and radio, but this is the first time I’ve been on national tv, CCTV13 the China...
The Ideal Life – interview with Shidian Bookshop
An interview about A Dali Sketchbook as part of the series An Ideal Life.
English-language video about A Dali Sketchbook
Put out on the English language media platforms (twitter, facebook) of the Yunnan Daily newspaper:
Chongqing TV interview
Short news piece about the book launch for A Dali Sketchbook in Chongqing. Made by the entertainment channel on Chongqing’s local tv station (CQTV娱乐), the...
Book signings in Chongqing, Chengdu and Kunming
So after the book launch in Dali we went on to do book signings in three more cities, first up was Chongqing. Thank you to the ever lovely Chong Chong (虫虫) and ...