Singapore books

A taste of Malayalee life in Anitha Devi Pillai’s debut short story collection

Dr Anitha Devi Pillai, with her recently released debut short story collection What The Tongue Remembers, which explores the lives of the Malayalee community in Singapore, pictured on Oct 20.

SingLit 101

Reading Catherine Lim’s Or Else, The Lightning God and O Singapore! 40 years on

O Singapore! Stories In Celebration (left) and Or Else, The Lightning God & Other Stories by Catherine Lim.

Book review

A Strange Case Of Erasure illuminates the unseen toil of mothers

A Strange Case of Erasure is Jaclyn Lim’s debut novel.

How S’porean writer Divya Maniar turned television bingeing into debut novel After Care

London-based Singaporean writer Divya Maniar’s debut novel After Care follows a burnt out reality television star.

Causeway Point to house social and reading hub with SingLit showcase and pre-loved books in 2028

An artist’s impression of The HomePage @ Causeway Point.

Branded Content

How she learnt a lesson about patience with cookies and books

singapore malay book fair cookies

Branded Content

Writing workshops and decorating cookies: How stories come alive beyond the page

storytelling fairy

Two Singapore graphic novels revisit the Raffles Hotel tiger and a case of male mass hysteria

Author Felix Cheong (left) and Singaporean graphic novelist and author Sean Lam.

In Your Opinion

What we really lose when the phone replaces a book and we read only social media

Perhaps, if we focus more on cultivating a love of reading in the next generation rather than an immediate result, there’s hope for us yet, says the writer.

BookTalk

The Lunch Break Investor author Thomas Chua seeks out books that disagree with him

The Lunch Break Investor author Thomas Chua recommends three books to ST readers.

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