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The little things we stumble upon that make life worth living

It took over 50 years before a woman was able to hear the singing bird of her childhood.

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British Fantasy Awards: Shortlisted Wolf’s Path is Joyce Chng’s howl against societal rules

Wolf’s Path is titled after Joyce Chng’s own fascination with wolves and how the animal learns about, and expands, its territory through sniffing and exploring.

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Gut feelings: Kimberley Chia Qin’s Hot Girls Have Stomach Issues is a visceral poetry debut

Kimberley Chia Qin (left) bursts onto the scene with “unsavoury splendour” with her debut.Hot Girls Have Stomach Issues

The Straits Times Weekly Bestsellers July 18

best11 - Unease: Life In Singapore Families by Teo You Yenn.

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After arrests, Hong Kong issues warning to booksellers

The authorities have cracked down on bookshops over alleged “seditious” material under Hong Kong’s 2024 national security law.

Hong Kong police arrest five over ‘seditious’ books

Have A Nice Stay was one of the two independent bookstores raided in Mong Kok on July 15.

Vietnam arrests publishers of book on Communist Party founder

Biden announces memoir, says cancer treatment ‘going really well’

Former US president Joe Biden had been diagnosed with an aggressive form of prostate cancer.

Publishers accuse Google of stealing copyrighted content in new lawsuit

The publishers claimed that Google used their content to train its AI model.

Trump revives praise for his health, cognitive test in post about May physical

White House aides in a recent book reportedly voiced concern over US President Donald Trump’s age, stamina and physical condition.

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