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How We Live Now: Stories of Daily Living
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How We Live Now: Stories of Daily Living
How We Live Now offers a multi-faceted, multi-voiced view of contemporary life in Singapore: its comforts and conflicts, personal tragedies and social tensions, and also opportunities for joy, hope...
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Potong: To Care/Cut
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Potong: To Care/Cut
In Johnny Jon Jon’s plays, seemingly ordinary events are turned into hauntingly profound exchanges when the individual’s sense of self comes under scrutiny. In Hawa, a new Muslim convert finds her...
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Where I Was: A Memoir About Forgetting and Remembering
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Where I Was: A Memoir About Forgetting and Remembering
Where I Was: A Memoir About Forgetting and Remembering is a rich, entertaining and compelling account of the life of an extraordinary woman. In a land of many cultures, many races, many religions;...
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Picking off new shoots will not stop the spring: Witness poems and essays from Burma/Myanmar (1988-2021)
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Picking off new shoots will not stop the spring: Witness poems and essays from Burma/Myanmar (1988-2021)
Picking off new shoots will not stop the spring is a multi-publisher, not-for-profit collaboration that aims to amplify the voices of the Burmese people alongside the ongoing Civil Disobedience Mov...
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Singa-Pura-Pura: Malay Speculative Fiction from Singapore
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Singa-Pura-Pura: Malay Speculative Fiction from Singapore
From a future of electronic doas and AI psychotherapists, sense-activated communion with forests and a portal to realms undersea, to a reimagined origin and afterlife—editor and translator Nazry Ba...
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After the Inquiry
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After the Inquiry
Police sergeant Hafiz lies in a coma after a gunshot to the head. The investigation by Internal Affairs uncovered a game of Russian roulette gone wrong, and the case is now closed. But there are ...
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Heartland (new edition)
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Heartland (new edition)
Hailed as “the definitive Singaporean novel”, this new edition of Heartland is accompanied by a new preface by author Daren Shiau and a publisher’s foreword that contextualises the novel’s imprin...
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Malay Sketches
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Malay Sketches
Longlisted for the 2013 Frank O'connor International Short Story Award Malay Sketches is a collection of stories that borrows its name from a book of anecdotes by colonial governor Frank Swettenham...
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Picking off new shoots will not stop the spring: Witness poems and essays from Burma/Myanmar (1988-2021)
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Picking off new shoots will not stop the spring: Witness poems and essays from Burma/Myanmar (1988-2021)
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The Orchid Folios
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The Orchid Folios
“When you take an orchid out of its pot, you must first loosen the roots’ hold on the soil. Late last evening as I unravelled the braids of the shattered phalaenopsis, I saw how the ends were...
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parsetreeforestfire
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parsetreeforestfire
Shortlisted for the Singapore Literature Prize for Poetry 2020parsetreeforestfire is a bilingual book of poetry in which poems in Singlish occupy one side of the book, and poems in English on the o...
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GAZE BACK
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GAZE BACK
Winner of the Singapore Literature Prize (Poetry 2020) What do we expect of an author who is unapologetically female? What do we expect of consuming art in general? Should a work be easy, should ...
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Making Kin: Ecofeminist Essays from Singapore
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Making Kin: Ecofeminist Essays from Singapore
Making Kin: Ecofeminist Essays from Singapore contemplates and re-centres Singapore women in the overlapping discourses of family, home, ecology and nation. For the first time, this collection of ...
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Theatres of Memory
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Theatres of Memory
Published by: Pagesetters Services Most of the old factories are long gone and many workers have retired. Combining history, memory and heritage, Theatres of Memory: Industrial Heritage of 20th C...
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Voting in a Time of Change: Singapore’s 2020 General Election
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Voting in a Time of Change: Singapore’s 2020 General Election
GE2020: an election that should not be forgotten for yielding startling outcomes, including the appointment of the first Leader of the Opposition. Voting in a Time of Change is part of a longitudi...
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Raffles Renounced: Towards a Merdeka History
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Raffles Renounced: Towards a Merdeka History
Why did independent Singapore celebrate two hundred years of its founding as a British colony in 2019? What does Merdeka mean for Singaporeans? And what are the possibilities of doing decolonial h...
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Creative Non Fiction

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Loss Adjustment
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Loss Adjustment
“I have had nothing bad happen to me except my own doing. I have let this cowardice envelop me, and I can’t shake it off. I will commit the worst thing you can ever do to someone who loves you: k...
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17A Keong Saik Road
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17A Keong Saik Road
Mummy, why do you always have to leave for 17A… 17A Keong Saik Road recounts Charmaine Leung’s growing-up years on Keong Saik Road in the 1970s when it was a prominent red-light precinct in China...
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The Sound of SCH: A Mental Breakdown, A Life Journey
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The Sound of SCH: A Mental Breakdown, A Life Journey
Winner of the Singapore Literature Prize (Non-Fiction 2016) Can a life weave along through the same notes and yet come to play forth different sounds? The Sound of SCH (pronounced S-C-H) is the tru...
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Running on Empty: The Story Behind 0.01s
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Running on Empty: The Story Behind 0.01s
“I think I spent more time fighting the system and officials than actually running faster and faster.” —UK Shyam, in an interview with the media in 2004 Running on Empty is a revealing insight int...
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What We Inherit: Growing Up Indian
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What We Inherit: Growing Up Indian
A celebration of the slippages, strife and secret histories that make us—for better or worse—who we are. A woman faces off against a xenophobic stranger across a supermarket turnstile.A young girl ...
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How We Live Now: Stories of Daily Living
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How We Live Now: Stories of Daily Living
How We Live Now offers a multi-faceted, multi-voiced view of contemporary life in Singapore: its comforts and conflicts, personal tragedies and social tensions, and also opportunities for joy, hope...
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Potong: To Care/Cut
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Potong: To Care/Cut
In Johnny Jon Jon’s plays, seemingly ordinary events are turned into hauntingly profound exchanges when the individual’s sense of self comes under scrutiny. In Hawa, a new Muslim convert finds her...
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Enjoying Common Life: A Companion
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Enjoying Common Life: A Companion
Two educators, one also a poet, the other also an artist, put together their talents to produce Common Life: Drawings and Poems. Scenes from everyday life at housing estates and along the streets ...
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Attunement
Is life hustling you out of tune? As the week roars by, we invite you to a slice of attunement penned lovingly by our authors, friends, and yours truly. Freshly delivered weekly with care. Intimacy guaranteed. Read selected letters below.

Remembering
Mar 21, 2022
Currently all I can think of when I think about International Women's Day is my grandmother. It i...
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In Your Image
Mar 12, 2022
The fight for liberation for both women and queer rights cannot happen if not for our desire to b...
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The past is never far away
Mar 7, 2022
In this place of so many homogenised spaces, I have found my home: a nest for dreaming, a shelter...
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