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A. N. Shepperd

A. N. Shepperd

A. N. Shepperd

It all started while working in Shanghai; the trip ignited my passion for China, which, over time, became my first book, Lost and Found in China. It wasn’t just a passion for China that I unearthed, I discovered that I love writing. Over the next few years I’ll be devoting more of my time to this passion and you can follow my journey here at A.N.Shepperd.com.

Lost and Found in China

This is my story of a single trip that became the adventure of a lifetime

Lost and Found in China

my dear friend andrew shepperd… recently ventured on a series of journeys across china… were few have visited and written about before… As a natural storyteller, always poised to share both his intellect and wit… his autobiographical book… will surely become an insightful chapter in the legacy he is building, and an enjoyable read for his readers and for future generations.

Paolo Taticchi

Professor, University College London

From the Blog by A.N. Shepperd

Life As An Author

Life As An Author

So, with the book finished and so many technical production and layout matters concluded, my reflections are that it is very hard to complete and publish a book. It may or may not surprise you to hear that industry stats anecdotally say that 75% of books are never finished. I can completely believe that. I nearly fell the same way myself many...

Five Places To Visit In China

Five Places To Visit In China

With so much to see and experience, it can be overwhelming choosing where to go. These are my top five places to visit in China. Beijing As an obvious international gateway into China, Beijing is a great place to start and end your journey from just about anywhere in the world and to get to anywhere else in China. In winter, Beijing can be very...

Travelling In China

Travelling In China

Although I have mentioned this previously, travel in China is usually a treat and definitely part of your adventure. City transport is well-served in most major cities with an underground metro. Taxis are frequent and very affordable, so buses and the additional language challenges for non-Mandarin speakers—such as where to go and where to get...

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