Budding Writers League

A few weeks ago, I got wind that this article had featured The Steampowered Globe (available from our publisher) had been featured as a Singapore book of genre fiction that people should be reading. The article is on the Budding Writers League, a new site for local writers.

Don’t be scared off by their [...]

How To: Protect Your Hardcover Dust Jackets

Have you ever borrowed a hardcopy book from the library? If you have, then you know that the dust jacket is always wrapped and secured to the hardcover, uh, cover.  This is so that the dust jacket doesn’t go missing so the book is always easily identifiable, and the dust jacket is protected.

Which is [...]

In case you have nothing to do this weekend

What an insane weekend! This is an extremely busy weekend, because for some reason everything is clumped together!

Firstly, Spore Con! You know what video games are, yes? Console games on PS3s, Xboxes, Wiis, etc. etc. Now think of analog gaming: boards, cards, you name it.

Spore Con is a celebration to analog gaming, which [...]

NLB Book Exchange 2010

For something free! The NLB Book Exchange is back again this year.

Bring your used books down to any NLB library from 10 to 23 April to exchange them for coupons. Then, on April 24, go down to the main library at Victoria Street to get books that other people have exchanged. All for [...]

Guess what we found?

That’s right, Happiness at the End of the World is available in stores now!

So far it’s only been spotted at the main Kinokuniya store at Takashimaya, but we expect that the books will hit other Kino stores and other bookstores soon. :D

You can find it here in Kino:

With GST it’s [...]