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Shanghai, the sequel.
It’s a testament to how many foreigners must have left over the last year that both of my cab drivers yesterday were of the talkative variety..

London Summers
Something about the summer heat turns polite British people into monsters.

Resources for Writing
It’s difficult. It’s so difficult to build tension, to make people you’ve made up on a page sound like human beings, to make readers root for or against someone.

The Didi that didn’t stop on Yongjia rd..
There’s this moment I think about a lot. I’m in a cab, going down Yongjia Road, crossing the Shanghai Culture Square and Maoming South Road. I’m on the way to J+S. And then I start sobbing. I’m leaving China in…