Location: Mexico
Member Since:
July 30, 2021
Mark Saunders
Biography
Mark Saunders, an award-winning playwright, screenwriter, and cartoonist, worked in high tech and flirted briefly with stand-up comedy, performing in smoke-filled biker bars for loud drunks and busy janitors. He once owned a Yugo (don’t ask). Mark lives with his wife, Arlene Krasner, in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico.
Books
Nobody Knows the Spanish I Speak
by Mark Saunders
Price:
$3.99 USD.
Words: 63,810.
Language:
English.
Published: June 20, 2023
by
ArleneKrasner.
Categories:
Nonfiction » Biography » Personal memoir
Nobody Knows the Spanish I Speak is about what happens when an American couple in their late-50s facing the loss of their high-tech jobs, choose to drop out, sell almost everything they own, and move to the middle of Mexico, where they don’t know a soul and can barely speak the language.
She Cooks, He Eats
by Arlene Krasner & Mark Saunders
Price:
$3.99 USD.
Words: 44,000.
Language:
English.
Published: December 20, 2021
by
ArleneKrasner.
Categories:
Essay » Literature, Nonfiction » Entertainment » Humor & satire » Form / essays
SHE COOKS, HE EATS is twenty food-related essays from two different perspectives based on 40 years of marriage. The book evolved out of a conversation the spouses were having about foods served in Heaven or in Hell. They enjoyed the conversation and chose to continue it, by responding to several prompts.
Dogs, Cats & Expats
by Mark Saunders
Price:
$3.99 USD.
Words: 51,050.
Language:
English.
Published: July 28, 2021
by
ArleneKrasner.
Categories:
Essay » Literature, Nonfiction » Travel » Essays & Travelogues
In his long-awaited sequel to his humorous memoir "Nobody Knows the Spanish I Speak," which turns out not to be a sequel after all, Saunders shares his thoughts and experiences, mostly funny and a few more serious, in this collection of 30 essays about dogs, cats, and his life as an expat living in Mexico.