On William Blake Windsurfs the Black Strait
“Taiwan’s Samuel Beckett”
Taipei Times, 13 July 2023. A cultural guru to his fingertips
Chungli, TaiwanWhat the critics saidTaipei Times, 2007–2023
The Barton Review
On Lazar and Leper
“More akin to William Burroughs.”
Taipei Times, Books of the Year, 28 December 2017. Year in review: Books
On Teaching Inghelish in Taiwan
“A brawling, pornographic, scatological exercise in self-indulgent, learned, bohemian fantasy.”
Taipei Times, 28 October 2007. Channeling Irvine Welsh in Chungli
On End Game
“Weird and brutal trip”
Taipei Times, 14 February 2019. Read the review
On Search for Lost Causes
“The medium is the madness”
Taipei Times, 20 December 2018. Read the review
On The Book of Time
“Alluring meanderings of an eccentric mind”
Taipei Times, 15 June 2017. Read the review
On Saskatchewan
“From Odessa to Winnipeg, on a boat and off the wagon”
Taipei Times, 14 March 2010. Read the review
Interview
“Professor with a fighting chance”
Taipei Times, 25 November 2007. Read the interview
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