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Meet Paul Stroud: An Englishman in Japan with a Passion for Books, Football, Running and Comedy - a special Coast and Country author spotlight feature. From the classroom to the football terraces, from running events to the comedy stage, Paul Stroud has built a fascinating life in Japan.  His books have been published by Coast and Country online  magazine blog in association with Bookpublishing4u donhaleblog.blogspot.com/2026 coastandcountry.blog www.bookpublishing4u.co.uk Not every author has a story quite like Paul Stroud's. An Englishman living and teaching in Japan, Paul combines a passion for education and writing with a love of sport, family life and, more recently, stand-up comedy. Paul is also a keen runner and football enthusiast, and his interests have provided inspiration for several of his books. His story is a reminder that writing can grow out of the things we love and the experiences we collect along the way. Keeping fit and enjoying the challenge Paul clearly e...

MEET THE AUTHOR - PAUL STROUD - A British writer and keen sports fan living in Japan. *Author Paul Stroud pictured now lives with his family in Japan. donhaleblog.blogspot.com/2026 coastandcountry.blog An English writer and teacher sharing his knowledge and passions from Japan.. What happens when an Englishman takes his enthusiasm for language, education and football to Japan? For Paul Stroud, it has provided inspiration for a varied collection of published work. An English author who lives and teaches in Japan, Paul has developed an interesting range of books covering English-language education, teaching resources, Japanese life and the beautiful game. Helping others learn English One of Paul's areas of interest is English-language education. His  English Forum  series provides conversation-practice material for intermediate and advanced English learners. One published description highlights 25 topics and more than 300 questions designed to encourage communication and fluency...

*GOG Triathlon members John and Michelle Farrell in Atlanta.   North Wales runners in America and Japan donhaleblog.blogspot.com/2026 coastandcountry.blog *AMERICA:  Just a week or so after competing in the  Pisa half marathon  race in Italy, the popular and Internationally acclaimed GOG Triathlon couple  John and Michelle Farrell  went globe-trotting yet again, this time to Atlanta, USA, to take part in the  Northside Belting parkrun  during a short break, with Michelle claiming the first female spot in a time of 23.44. John later admitted:   " On our travels again, on the way to Miami, Michelle convinced me to stop off at Atlanta to do a parkrun! Brilliant route and lovely people and we even met fellow Welsh travellers as well as the bother of a friend of Michelle’s! You couldn’t write it! Last week Pisa, this week Atlanta! Oh and Chelle was First Lady lol" *Nia Lister is pictured above with fellow parkrunners near Kyoto in Japan. Japanese ...

Special Coast and Country online magazine feature. coastandcountry.blog English for Daily Conversation:  Paul Stroud's latest books on AMAZON: Special Amazon deals:  *This is a link to all Paul Stroud's books on Amazon:   https://amzn.to/462ly6g donhaleblog.blogspot.com/2026 Paul Stroud is an English teacher in Japan and he has written numerous very interesting books about his life and work in Tokyo...and his passion for Japanese football... English for Daily Conversation: 50 topics and over 700 questions for conversation practice in the EFL classroom. About the author: Paul Stroud: My name is Paul Stroud, the author of the recently released EFL conversation text 'English for Daily Conversation', and the preceeding 'English Forum' series of materials for oral communication practice.  Additionally, I authored a couple of books on my experiences living and teaching for the past 20 years in the land of the rising sun titled 'Living in Japan: The Good, Bad, and ...

*Pictured above - author Paul R Stroud with his wife Marie at a Japanese match. Special NW Coast and Country Author Spotlight Feature Welcome to another new author feature in conjunction with Amazon. Report by Don Hale. donhaleblog.blogspot.com/2026   ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Paul R Stroud.    MAGNIFICENT J-LEAGUE: From the tribal warfare of England’s terraces to the respectful exuberance of the beautiful game in Japan. An English fan’s ... what sets the J-League apart from the rest. Paperback – 24 June 2025. J リーグ    サッカ グサッカ *This is an Amazon link to Paul Stroud’s new paperback book - MAGNIFICENT J-LEAGUE:   https://amzn.to/428zEBI *This the Amazon link to  Paul Stroud's new ebook link to the MAGNIFIECEN J-LEAGUE :   https://amzn.to/45OvfH2 *This is the link to Paul Stroud's other books on Amazon:   https://amzn.to/3HWPSab   The author of Magnificent J-League, Paul Stroud, provides us with a fascinating insight into what it has been like fol...

*Prolific Northern Ireland author Eileen McCourt (*above) has written and published nearly 50 books with bookpublishing4u.co.uk, and now sells her books online via Amazon to a host of regular readers worldwide. About two years ago, Eileen also featured her work on a special Amazon promotion in America. https://donhaleblog.blogspot.com Calling All Authors! Everyone has a book in them! Isn't it time yours was read? As Self-Publishing Specialists  We Can Turn Your Book Into A Reality!                                         What is self-publishing?  Call now on 01745 832211.  www.bookpublishing4u.co.uk Quite simply, it is a way of quickly and cheaply getting a book published without the need for a traditional publisher (publishing house). More and more authors are now choosing the self-publishing route over the traditional...