Books by ETX

"Writing is like prostitution. First you do it for love, and then for a few close friends, and finally you do it for money."  -- Moliere

GUIDE BOOKS

ENGLISH TEACHER X GUIDE TO TEACHING ENGLISH ABROAD
A collection of essays, advice, and interviews about teaching English abroad. Sort of my "Everything You Ever Wanted to Know But Were Afraid to Ask" about TEFL. Click here for more info and to see buying options.

HOW TO SURVIVE LIVING ABROAD
A collection of essays and advice about all aspects of living abroad, from documents to dealing with the opposite sex to safety and self-defense tips. Click here for more info or to see buying options.
GRAMMAR SLAMMER
My book addressing grammar and how to explain and use it in TEFL classes.
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SPEAKING ACTIVITIES THAT DON'T SUCK
My book addressing all aspects of speaking activities in TEFL classes, including more than 50 activities you can do with little or no preparation. Click here for more info and to see buying options.



MEMOIRS

TO TRAVEL HOPELESSLY: A TEFL MEMOIR
A memoir about my first five years of teaching English, between 1995 - 2000, in Thailand, Korea, New York, Prague, and Russia. Click here for more info and for buying options.


VODKABERG: NINE YEARS IN RUSSIA
A memoir about the nine alcohol-sodden years I taught English in Russia, from 2000 - 2009.
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REQUIEM FOR A VAGABOND: MIDDLE AGED IN THE MIDDLE EAST

A memoir about the five years between 2009 - 2014, most of which I spent in the Middle East.
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COMIC COLLECTIONS

COMPLETE COLLECTED COMICS 2003 - 2013
A collection of all the cartoons I've ever done. Click here for more info and for buying options.

CHRISTMAS IN BANGKOK
99 cent promotional chapbook featuring the titular short story, plus all my cartoons about Thailand and sample chapters of my two memoirs. Click here for more info and for buying options.
DOOFUS AND VALIANT
Short comic collection featuring two very different English teachers, Doofus and Valiant. Click here for more info and buying options. 
WE'RE PRETTY PATHETIC, AREN'T WE?
Short comic collection featuring disgusting conversations amongst drunken or hungover English teachers. Click here for more info and buying options.

FICTION

I have also published some fiction under different names; click HERE for more info.