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Tuesday, 16 February 2021

Julia Lovell's new translation of Monkey King: Journey to the West is a tour de force

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  STOP PRESS: FOR PAPER REPUBLIC'S EXCLUSIVE PODCAST WITH JULIA LOVELL TALKING ABOUT HER TRANSLATION, CLICK HERE ........................
Sunday, 7 February 2021

The Silent Dead by Tetsuya Honda - A Modern Japanese Crime Novel

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The Silent Dead is a Japanese crime novel by Tetsuya Honda and the first installment of the Reiko Himekawa series. It offers a glimpse into...
Thursday, 28 January 2021

Contemporary Voices: Elaine Chiew Chats with Jenny Bhatt, Author of Each of Us Killers

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  Photo Credit: Praveen Ahuja Bio: Jenny Bhatt is a writer, literary translator, book critic, and the host of the Desi Books podcast. Her de...
Tuesday, 26 January 2021

Find your fix: Portals to new Asian poetry in 2021

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Every literary community depends on a constellation of magazines, blogs, journals and reviews that help bring writers closer to their reader...
Wednesday, 20 January 2021

LI JUAN. Nicky Harman on a writer of many hues

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I first came across Li Juan in 2016, when she featured in the Paper Republic post for LitHub online magazine, entitled ‘ Ten Chinese Women w...
Saturday, 16 January 2021

The Epigram Books Fiction Prize 2021 — Winners Boey Meihan and Sebastian Sim Announced

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Joining the exalted ranks of past winners such as O Thiam Chin, Nuraliah Norasid and Yeoh Jo-Ann, are the just-announced joint winners of th...
Thursday, 31 December 2020

'Cross Over To Me': Our favourite Asian poetry from 2020!

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At so many uncertain points over the past year, I've found myself turning to poetry for its uncanny ability to cut through the chaos of ...