John Fullerton

John Fullerton was born in Dorset, the son of a submariner, and raised in apartheid South Africa. He became a journalist, working on papers in South Africa and then England, and in 1981 travelled to Pakistan, from where he covered the Soviet occupation of Afghanistan. During the Cold War he worked on contract to MI6, and in 1983 joined Reuters in Hong Kong, working as a correspondent and editor covering wars in more than 40 countries. Fullerton has written several books, both fiction and non...See more

John Fullerton was born in Dorset, the son of a submariner, and raised in apartheid South Africa. He became a journalist, working on papers in South Africa and then England, and in 1981 travelled to Pakistan, from where he covered the Soviet occupation of Afghanistan. During the Cold War he worked on contract to MI6, and in 1983 joined Reuters in Hong Kong, working as a correspondent and editor covering wars in more than 40 countries. Fullerton has written several books, both fiction and non-fiction, and now lives in Scotland. See less