
Yeow Kai Chai returns to lead Singapore Writers Festival’s 30th edition
Acclaimed writer, poet and curator Yeow Kai Chai is returning as festival director of the Singapore Writers Festival (SWF), taking the helm of its landmark…
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Acclaimed writer, poet and curator Yeow Kai Chai is returning as festival director of the Singapore Writers Festival (SWF), taking the helm of its landmark…
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A literary walking tour retraces the Cubao immortalized by Tony Perez, revealing how the celebrated writer transformed its coliseum, market, motels and…
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From gripping mysteries to swoon-worthy romances and immersive graphic novels, these titles are ideal companions for your next relaxing escape.
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Long before Gothic returned to screens and bestseller lists, Philippine literature was already haunted by doubles, ruins, buried violence, and the ghosts of…
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Debut novelist Claire Lynch has won the gold prize at the Nero Book Awards for A Family Matter , a novel inspired by the true stories of lesbian women who lost…
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From the poetry collection "I've lived 100 times, and I've died 200 times."
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Sweet summer’s kiss arrives In flurries of golden hues, Banishing away the cold From simpering icy blues.
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In a world that often moves too fast, a coffee shop with a shelf of books — like Coffee Project Evia — offers something radical: permission to pause, to linger.
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From the poetry collection "I’ve Lived 100 Lives, and I’ve Died 200 Times."
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Slivers of morning catch In morning dew. Sleep-encrusted eyes Gaze up adoringly at you. Your hair, a nest where I can Make a home, And your skin, I trace Like…
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Of sunsets, kisses, and whispered words, This love unravels its strands and unfurls. Branching out and reaching my heart, Unbearing, unaccepting of worlds…
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Sing to me, A throat that Bleeds. A voice silenced, Either by force Or by virtue of Position.
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This year’s lineup brings beloved stories to life with star-studded casts and epic productions.
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My face is a combination of all the faces of my ancestors. My mother's friend sliced some tomatoes for me when i was a kid, and I've loved tomatoes since then.…
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A lone sparrow flies through the sky, each outstretched wing a blade. The sky is not cut, but the air slices, ripples, lands on my skin. The flight of that…
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As I stood before the small iron gate, I thought about the first and last time I spent Christmas and New Year at this house.
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The festival opens the year’s literary arts calendar with a celebration of collaboration and creativity.
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First published in 1916, “The Story of Christmas” by Nora A. Smith appeared in Phebe A. Curtiss’ compilation Christmas Stories and Legends. It is in the public…
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