Merry Christmas! Merry reading!  Best wishes for 2016! The blog is closed from today, Monday 21 December, until Tuesday 12 January, whe...

A rojak* of items that caught my eye this week…

Tales of Two Cities: An Anthology of Short Stories by the Hong Kong Writers Circle, and the Singapore Writers Group presents four faces ...

Indie spotlight is our monthly column on self-publishing. This month our regular columnist, Siobhan Daiko , who is herself an indie auth...

I wrote an account of viewing snow in Singapore, for the UK Telegraph. If you're interested, click   here .

A rojak* of items that caught my eye this week…

Asian Books Blog is based in Singapore. Lion City Lit explores what’s going on in the City-State, lit-wise. Here Jo Furniss introduces Sw...