The National Book Development Council of Singapore (NBDCS), which organises the biennial Singapore Literature Prize, has appointed three new judges...
Month: August 2014
A video has been making rounds on Facebook, showing a young Malay boy reciting ancient literary works written in Tamil....
The Singapore Writers Festival will have a new director next year: Yeow Kai Chai, a well-known poet and journalist.The festival's...
Faraz Ahmad’s effort in Rajiv Gandhi Assassination: An Inside Job? challenges previous narratives on the investigation into former PM Rajiv...
Kalyan Ray’s ambitious novel is an often moving tale about the travails of the abandoned and the uprooted, writes Pradyot...
For author and character, the book is a story of a life examined and reclaimed. Tsukuru seeks out his friends...
You wouldn’t expect a punk musician to write decent novels, any more than you’d expect a boxer to be good...
As a child living in a tiny apartment in Singapore, Wena Poon listened to radio plays broadcast in a variety...
As the inimitable Khalil Gibran has stated, ‘Ever has it been that love knows not its own depth until the...
The government's tolerance of Buddhist extremism and the clergy's power in Sri Lanka is feeding an unsavoury majoritarianism, and that...
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