Mark Heyward Archives

Book Review: ‘The Glass Islands: A Year in Lombok’ by Mark Heyward

Indonesia ExpatFebruary 1, 2024

‘The Glass Islands: A Year in Lombok’ – Published by Monsoon Books (2023) Mark Heyward, in his book The Glass...

Rosie MilneJuly 26, 2016July 27, 2016

When I first arrived in the early ‘90s, it was close to impossible to find any English language books about...

London Blues, released on the IndoJazzia Musik label in May, is an extraordinary collection of solo pieces by Bali’s own...

Qraved TeamJune 12, 2015August 4, 2017

Traveller, musician, educator and author of two books on Borneo talks about life in Indonesia, his epic journey across the...

Rosie MilneApril 20, 2015August 8, 2017

The Lombok Strait averages about a thousand metres in depth, though in places it is far deeper. And not only...

Terry CollinsOctober 7, 2013August 16, 2017

With his fellow Tasmanian wife and their two young children, Mark Heyward arrived in East Kalimantan in 1992 to teach...