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Wednesday, 24 June 2020

Nicky Harman on The Book of Shanghai: some exciting writing talent and excellent translators

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As a follow-up to Rosie Milne's post on THE BOOK OF SHANGHAI , I have been thinking about what makes a good introduction to contempora...
Tuesday, 23 June 2020

Shreya Sen-Handley Talks the Strange and Unexpected in her Short Stories with Elaine Chiew

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Credit Stephen Handley Bio:  Former television journalist and producer Shreya Sen-Handley is the author of two books with HarperCollins...

Bookworm

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Countries across the globe are currently enforcing various types of social restrictions to help reduce the infection rate of Covid-19. Under...
Tuesday, 16 June 2020

Canadian Chinese Author Alice Poon Brings Tales of Courtesans Alive: Bookish Chat with Elaine Chiew

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Courtesy of the Author Bio: Born and raised in Hong Kong, Alice Poon steeped herself in Chinese poetry and history, Jin Yong’s mart...
Monday, 8 June 2020

Tsundoku #10 - June 2020

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A world cautiously restarting in many ways - bookshops adapting and reopening, online sales booming as people still read. We do hope so. Tim...
Friday, 5 June 2020

Golden Kamuy Volumes 1-5 - A Shonen Manga of Adventure and History

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Golden Kamuy by Satoru Noda is a shonen manga series that covers a wide range of genres – adventure, war, political intrigue, comedy, an...
Sunday, 31 May 2020

Building a House in a Moving World, guest post from Theophilus Kwek

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Theophilus Kwek has published five volumes of poetry, two of which were shortlisted for the Singapore Literature Prize. His pamphlet, The ...