Author Biography
Tom Vater is a writer working in South and South East Asia. He writes both in English and German. His articles have been published around the world. He is the author of several books and has co-written a number of documentary screenplays for European television. His books on South Asian themes include two novels, several non-fiction titles, travel guides and photo books, including the acclaimed Sacred Skin. TIME Magazine described his recent work as exuberant writing. Tom's work has appeared in a wide variety of publications--from well-known dailies to specialist magazines--including The Asia Wall Street Journal,The Guardian,The Times,The Daily Telegraph,Marie Claire and Penthouse. Tom is the co-founder of Crime Wave Press (www.crimewavepress.com), a Hong Kong based fiction imprint that endeavors to publish the best new crime novels from Asia and about Asia to readers around the globe.
