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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 S$19.26, but you can get [...] I don’t have many pictures for this, largely because I was too busy to take any! Quite a lot of the photos were by Nerwen. On Saturday was the kick-off party for the Singapore chapter of Nanowrimo, of which I’m proud to be co-Municipal Liaison for. It was also the launch of Happiness at the End [...] This morning I was at The Arts House again, this time at Earshot cafe for the launch of Wena Poon’s The Proper Care of Foxes, her latest collection of short stories. I was joined by Sarah. The Proper Care of Foxes has been out in stores for a bit now, but today was like the official [...] I spent the day at The Arts House at various panels, one of which was the Meet the Author: Wena Poon at the Blue Room! I was with Sarah, (the other) Raven and Nerwen. A bit more on Wena from her profile on the SWF website: Wena Poon (Singapore/United States) Born and raised in [...]
It’s that time of year again! This year, we’ll be merging the NaNoWriMo kickoff party with a book launch. :D Happiness at the End of the World is a collection of short stories written by a few people who did NaNoWriMo last year, and will be on sale at the [...]
I got back from holiday a few days ago to find out that Neil Gaiman is coming to Singapore for the Sinagpore Writers Festival in October-November! You need tickets to get in, but I’d already missed the ticketing date — apparently all the tickets were gone within 1.5 hours, but the SWF organisers decided [...] The library used book sale is back! Basically the NLB takes all its old books and puts them on sale for really cheap. Date: 22 and 23 August Books are going for cheap! English books are $2, while magazines are going for $5 for ten issues. Prices vary [...] Book Camp is a two-day intensive workshop organised by the National Book Council. Date: 29 & 30 June (Mon and Tues) It’s quite expensive, but it looks like it’s pretty intensive. Over two days, the [...] Map of the Invisible World, a new novel by Tash Aw, will be launched on Monday, June 1, at The Pod! Time: Monday, June 1, 7pm To RSVP, please email Zariena at zariena@horizonbooks.com.sg or call 6483 5953. But I think you can also [...] Little Lit: Enriching Minds & Igniting A Writer’s Spark is a series of talks for children’s books writers and illustrators. Time: 2.15pm to 6pm (it’s long, but there are five talks in total) The talks for that day are: The Diary of Amos Lee – I Sit, [...] |
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