Paul Bacon

Paul Bacon was born in England in 1980. He has lived and travelled extensively throughout Asia and Europe. This began in 2004 when he worked as a volunteer journalist in Mongolia. Since then, he has lived in Korea, China, Turkey, Oman, France, Dubai and Germany

He has worked for several publications across in Asia. From 2007 to 2009 he was Managing editor of the award-winning bi-lingual magazine Network HR in China and he was also a regular contributor to Echinacities.com. In 2010 he was nominated for the IgoUgo Best Travel Writer Prize. Escaping the Ice-Prison is Bacon's only full-length book.

He currently lives in Sheffield in the UK with his wife, Tracy and dreams of further adventures.