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SG Culture Pass can be used for 1,500 SingLit titles at 40 bookstores from March 1

From March 1, readers can use their $100 SG Culture Pass at 40 bookstores islandwide including independent bookstores like Book Bar, which stock over 350 approved titles.
From March 1, readers can use their $100 SG Culture Pass at 40 bookstores islandwide including independent bookstores like Book Bar, which stock over 350 approved titles.

Publishers in US seek to join lawsuit against Google over AI training

Google allegedly misused examples from publishers' textbooks to train its Gemini large language model.
Google allegedly misused examples from publishers' textbooks to train its Gemini large language model.

New academic imprint ThinkNanyang aims to boost Chinese-language research, promote scholarly works

The first publication of ThinkNanyang, The Collected Works Of Lee Guan Kin (2025), is now available at leading bookstores and online.
The first publication of ThinkNanyang, The Collected Works Of Lee Guan Kin (2025), is now available at leading bookstores and online.

Man Of The Hour: Wei Koh’s love letter to horology

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Credit: REVOLUTION/REFINERY MEDIA
khwei - MG 0314

Credit: REVOLUTION/REFINERY MEDIA

Why South Koreans keep buying books they admit are shallow

Customers browse the essay best section at Kyobo Book Center in Gwanghwamun, central Seoul.
Customers browse the essay best section at Kyobo Book Center in Gwanghwamun, central Seoul.

TBR (To Be Read): Dream small, or why indie magazines and poetry pamphlets matter

Poet Tse Hao Guang's Paper Jam takes pride in its limited edition pamphlets for emerging writers. Why shouldn't we dream small?
Poet Tse Hao Guang's Paper Jam takes pride in its limited edition pamphlets for emerging writers. Why shouldn't we dream small?

Vogue names Chloe Malle as its new editor

Ms Chloe Malle, the 39-year-old editor of Vogue's website and co-host of its podcast, is succeeding Anna Wintour as the new editor of American Vogue.
Ms Chloe Malle, the 39-year-old editor of Vogue's website and co-host of its podcast, is succeeding Anna Wintour as the new editor of American Vogue.

Letter From Tokyo

‘Very nerdy’ hobby of doujinshi self-publishing is a growing billion-dollar market in Japan

wsletter01 - (L-R) Mr Shinji Kashida and his wife Misato hold up doujinshi photo collections of the latter cosplaying, with Ms Makiko Bujo, 39, of the graphic communication division at Fujifilm Business Innovation Japan, and Mr Masaki Kohayakawa, 53, chief executive officer of Shimaya Printing Corporation, at Shimaya's factory in Tokyo.

ST PHOTO: WALTER SIM
wsletter01 - (L-R) Mr Shinji Kashida and his wife Misato hold up doujinshi photo collections of the latter cosplaying, with Ms Makiko Bujo, 39, of the graphic communication division at Fujifilm Business Innovation Japan, and Mr Masaki Kohayakawa, 53, chief executive officer of Shimaya Printing Corporation, at Shimaya's factory in Tokyo.

ST PHOTO: WALTER SIM

US Supreme Court rejects bid to revive copyright suit over Ed Sheeran hit 'Thinking Out Loud'

FILE PHOTO: Singer Ed Sheeran performs on NBC's \"Today\" show at Rockefeller Center in New York, U.S., June 6, 2023.  REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: Singer Ed Sheeran performs on NBC's \"Today\" show at Rockefeller Center in New York, U.S., June 6, 2023.  REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/File Photo

Two exiled Belarusian publishers share Prix Voltaire for defending their language and culture

FILE PHOTO: Belarusian poet and publisher Dmitri Strotsev poses for a photo in Berlin, Germany May 27, 2025. REUTERS/Annegret Hilse/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: Belarusian poet and publisher Dmitri Strotsev poses for a photo in Berlin, Germany May 27, 2025. REUTERS/Annegret Hilse/File Photo

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.