I have a new story at CoveringBusiness today. It’s all about filing Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests.
Self-Promotion: My Thailand Nostalgia Piece Included in WSJ Scene Asia’s 2012 Travel Story Roundup
December 29, 2012 By Leave a Comment
As I Tweeted yesterday, I was delighted to see that my piece on all things vintage Thailand was included in WSJ Scene Asia’s list of their top Asian travel stories of 2012.
The story, which ran in August, is online here.
Self-Promotion: New Story about Covering Tourism Industry Shocks
December 13, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Just a quick note to let you know that I have a new story over at Covering Business, a Columbia Journalism School site.
The piece is called “How to Write About Shocks to the Tourism Industry.”
Yet more self-promotion: WSJ stories on a Phuket villa and favorite Thai eats
September 16, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Two items to point out quickly:
- For a Wall Street Journal “House of the Day” feature, I wrote this item: A Phuket Villa on the Sea.
- I contributed a few tips on my favorite Bangkok and Chiang Mai restaurants for a Scene Asia story called Where to Eat in Southeast Asia: An Uncomprehensive Guide.
Enjoy.
Self-promotion: New WSJ Scene Asia story on coffee in Thailand
September 15, 2011 By Leave a Comment
I have a story today over at The Wall Street Journal‘s Scene Asia blog about where to find good coffee in Thailand.
Self promotion: New CS Monitor story about southern Thailand insurgency
September 1, 2011 By Leave a Comment
I have a story in the Christian Science Monitor about Thailand’s deep south. The headline is “Muslim insurgency in Thailand’s restive south heats up.”
Self-promotion: New WSJ Scene Asia story about Bangkok’s Hansar Hotel
August 18, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Self-promotion: I had a story over at the Wall Street Journal‘s Scene Asia blog on Tuesday about Bangkok’s new Hansar Hotel. It’s called “No. 1, Naturally.”
Self-promotion: New WSJ Scene Asia story about bread in Bangkok
August 9, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Self-promotion: I have a story today at the WSJ‘s Scene Asia blog about new options for bread in the Thai capital. It’s called “Where to Carb-Load in Bangkok.”
My new GlobalPost story: Yingluck, women’s rights, and Thailand
July 11, 2011 By Leave a Comment
I have a new story at GlobalPost. It’s called “Thailand: Is Yingluck a win for women’s rights?“
My new GlobalPost story: What comes next for Thailand?
July 6, 2011 By Leave a Comment
You can read it here.
I'm Newley Purnell, an American journalist whose work has run in The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, and more.
I was based in Bangkok for six years and am now a