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Singapore intern gets six-figure deal for debut novel on high society
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Kyla Zhao's debut novel, The Fraud Squad, has been pitched as Kevin Kwan's Crazy Rich Asians (2013) meets The Devil Wears Prada, Lauren Weisberger's 2003 novel about a young woman plunged into the cut-throat world of fashion magazines.
PHOTO: COURTESY OF KYLA ZHAO
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A 23-year-old editorial intern is the latest Singaporean writer to secure a major book deal abroad.
Kyla Zhao, a Vogue Singapore intern, has scored a two-book deal with Berkley Publishing, an imprint of Penguin Random House.

