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Sunday 19 February 2023
Make It New: A warm welcome for Gaudy Boy's 'New Singapore Poetries'
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A gathering of new names One July evening, I took the chance to ask Jee Leong Koh – an editor of the new Gaudy Boy anthology New Singapore P...
Sunday 12 February 2023
The Visible Invisibles: Stories of Migrant Workers in Asia, guest post by Shivaji Das and Yolanda Yu
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Featuring a careful curation of unconventional yet universal life stories from a diverse cast of characters, The Visible Invisibles: Stori...
Sunday 5 February 2023
Wuxia and xianxia, guest post from Alice Poon
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Alice Poon is currently based in Vancouver. After a childhood spent devouring Jin Yong’s wuxia novels, Alice has, over the years, fed hersel...
Saturday 17 December 2022
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Asian Books Blog is closed from today, December 17, until January 30 2023 - after Chinese New Year. Happy reading! If you celebrate Chris...
The Forgotten Promise, guest post by Paula Greenlees
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UK-based Paula Greenlees lived in Singapore during the late 1980s. She fell in love with Southeast Asia and tried to travel as much as possi...
Monday 12 December 2022
Chinese Movie Magazines: From Charlie Chaplin to Chairman Mao
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Chinese cinema has a long history, as well as the fandom around movies within China. Much like its Western and Japanese counterparts, the C...
Wednesday 7 December 2022
Nicky Harman reviews two new translations of Lu Xun
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Lu Xun 鲁 迅 (1881 - 1936) is the leading figure of modern Chinese literature of the early twentieth-century. He pioneered writing in verna...
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