About the Author

Living, Learning and Teaching in Taipei was created by John Fotheringham (a.k.a.方靖武 FĀNG JìngWŭ), a linguist, author, and entrepreneur hailing from Seattle, Washington.

John’s obsession with foreign languages, cultures, and martial arts have led him across the globe, including Japan, China, Bangladesh, and Taiwan.  In addition to extensive experience both learning and teaching foreign languages, John has also worked in government, translation, the telecom industry, corporate training, voice acting, textiles, and web development.

John is a member of the Linguistic Society of America and the Lo Man Kam Wing Chun Kung Fu Federation.

For more posts about language learning, visit John’s language learning blog, LanguageMastery.com.