Metro Writers Blog

Metro Writers

Jul 25, 20225 min

I Got Her Shot

All those who lived through the Saigon lockdown, the outbreak that took Phi Nhung’s life, will never forget those terrible days. In late...

Michael Arnold

Dec 29, 20213 min

Coffee Industry Leader Le Hoang Diep Thao Steps Out of the Shadows

The stories we tell about people who lead others are very important. These stories provide examples for us to follow and learn from, they...

Michael Arnold

Sep 2, 20212 min

The Mark We Make on History

When my father died, all I had left of him was a book. His story survives him, it’s his measure of immortality. That book also changed my...

Michael Arnold

Jun 8, 20162 min

Lindsay Lohan writing motivational memoir

Lindsay Lohan is in the process of a writing a book. The Mean Girls actress, who turns 30 on Saturday, has decided now's the time for her...

Michael Arnold

Jun 2, 20165 min

The Art of Biography

When my father passed away in 2010, he was about halfway through writing a memoir. I found the fragments on his old, failing PC hard...

Michael Arnold

Mar 6, 20165 min

You Don't Know Jack

For some time now, Metro Writers have been working on a full-length biography of Chef Jack Lee, Saigon's own celebrity chef to the stars....