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Singapore Writers Festival 2025

Singapore author Balli Kaur Jaswal on why she won’t write romantasy and the Aware saga

Daryl Qilin Yam and Balli Kaur Jaswal at Capella Singapore.
Daryl Qilin Yam and Balli Kaur Jaswal at Capella Singapore.

Arts Picks

Use Culture Pass credits for Affordable Art Fair tickets

Affordable Art Fair returns with its largest edition and the entry price is now SG Culture Pass eligible.
Affordable Art Fair returns with its largest edition and the entry price is now SG Culture Pass eligible.

Thai artist Jamilah Haji’s embroidery work wins UOB Southeast Asian Painting of the Year Award

2025 UOB Painting of the Year , UOB Southeast Asian Painting of the Year Award winner Jamilah Haji of Thailand in front of her artwork titled Dua (Pray for a Blessing) at the National Gallery Singapore on Nov 12, 2025.
2025 UOB Painting of the Year , UOB Southeast Asian Painting of the Year Award winner Jamilah Haji of Thailand in front of her artwork titled Dua (Pray for a Blessing) at the National Gallery Singapore on Nov 12, 2025.

Radical and modern: Impressionist masterpieces at National Gallery Singapore

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Section 5 - Modern Encounters at the National Gallery Singapore's Impressionism show - Into The Modern - the biggest one to come to Southeast Asia on Nov 6, 2025.
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Section 5 - Modern Encounters at the National Gallery Singapore's Impressionism show - Into The Modern - the biggest one to come to Southeast Asia on Nov 6, 2025.

Into The Modern: 7 must-see displays at National Gallery Singapore’s Impressionist exhibition

National Gallery Singapore's Impressionism show – Into The Modern: Impressionism From The Museum Of Fine Arts, Boston – is the biggest one to come to South-east Asia.
National Gallery Singapore's Impressionism show – Into The Modern: Impressionism From The Museum Of Fine Arts, Boston – is the biggest one to come to South-east Asia.

Crowdfunded Singapore Fringe Festival 2026 returns with four shows and two panel discussions in January

TNS is collaborating with charity group ART:DIS for Invisible, a play addressing invisible disabilities such as learning disabilities and chronic illnesses.
TNS is collaborating with charity group ART:DIS for Invisible, a play addressing invisible disabilities such as learning disabilities and chronic illnesses.

David Szalay wins Booker Prize for tortured tale of masculinity

Hungarian-British author David Szalay won the Booker Prize for his sixth novel, Flesh, at a ceremony in London on Nov 10.
Hungarian-British author David Szalay won the Booker Prize for his sixth novel, Flesh, at a ceremony in London on Nov 10.

Singapore Writers Festival 2025

Where friends Ken Liu and Hao Jingfang differ and converge on AI

(From left) Writer Felicia Low-Jimenez moderated a conversation between science-fiction writers Ken Liu and Hao Jingfang at the Singapore Writers Festival on Nov 9.
(From left) Writer Felicia Low-Jimenez moderated a conversation between science-fiction writers Ken Liu and Hao Jingfang at the Singapore Writers Festival on Nov 9.

Singapore Writers Festival

Foodie day, Kpop stans and identity labels in poetry

Chef Pang Kok Keong cooked up a Hakka spread for A Feast Of Words & Flavours at the Singapore Writers Festival.
Chef Pang Kok Keong cooked up a Hakka spread for A Feast Of Words & Flavours at the Singapore Writers Festival.

Singapore Writers Festival 2025

Canapes and anecdotes add up to a feast at Fuchsia Dunlop’s Salon session

Author Fuchsia Dunlop signing a book for a fan at her Salon session.
Author Fuchsia Dunlop signing a book for a fan at her Salon session.

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