SINGAPORE - In a new episode of That's Life podcast, host Lydia Vasko delves into Singapore publishing with Mr Edmund Wee, publisher of Epigram Books, and Mr Shan Rajaguru, international sales manager of South Asia for Harper Collins.
If we want more people to read, we need more bookstores, says Edmund Wee.
According to Mr Rajaguru, local authors and publishers are already crafting quality stories, but Singapore needs more editors and literary agents to bring out the best in local talent.
For more on what it takes to succeed in Singapore's literary scene, tune into the new episode of That's Life which airs on www.straitstimes.com on Sunday (Oct 9).