Pioneer poet and publisher Chandran Nair dies at 78
He is known for the book of collected poems, Reaching For Stones (2009). Read more at straitstimes.com.
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The Gods in Our Kitchens
Those in the Indian subcontinent who believe that adherents of a religion should live in their own self-contained country would do well to read Nilanjana Sengupta’s 'Chickpeas to Cook and Other Stories'.
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Three Stories From the Worlds of Bohra Muslims, Chettiars and Eurasians in Singapore
'What kind of a love is this?,' wonders the Dawoodi Bohra woman. What does the Eurasian woman do when her DNA report arrives? How does the Chettiar woman bridge the gap between India and Singapore?
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Singapore Literature Prize: Wang Gungwu, Suratman Markasan make shortlist at 91
Clara Chow is the first writer in the prize's history to be shortlisted in three categories across two different languages. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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Singlit spotlight: Singapore's next crop of writers
April 23, 2021 To commemorate World Book Day (23 Apr), we flip the page on Singlit and look at the "contents" of an exciting new chapter. (Left to right from top left) Instagram/ballijaswal and suffianhakim, Facebook/jinnykoh, Epigram Books, Instagram/runhideseek, Epigram Books, Facebook/jingjingleeauthor and nuraliah.norasid, and Instagram/marylyn.orificial Singapore’s writers have been telling stories for decades, with veteran authors and poets like Catherine Lim, Edwin Thumboo, Christine Suchen Lim, and Ovidia Yu still coming up with new works even today. But there has been a rising bat...
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