David House, 37, is from Peterborough in the UK. He studied English and Drama at Goldsmiths University in London, where he then lived for a number of years working in education, as a tour guide and also as an actor. He also worked as an entertainment journalist (娱乐记者) and academic proofreader (学术校对员) before moving to China. He now works as a writer and editor at 21st Century Teens.