Writers

Faris Samri: In the Serious Business of Telling Nonsense Jokes

"Some people were just born with a funny personality, but I’m more of a quiet observer. I’m constantly studying comedians,…

4 months ago

John Lim: Author Talks About Overcoming Suicidal Thoughts After Failing to Become a Doctor

This World Mental Health Day, John Lim of Live Young and Well wants you to love yourself and lean on…

1 year ago

Singapore Theatre Review: “Tender Submission” by Lucas Ho

Online Editor Arman Shah pens his thoughts on "Tender Submission", the latest play that's proudly staged by Checkpoint Theatre.

1 year ago

Playwright Lucas Ho Has a Deeper Conversation with Arman Shah

In episode 01 of our brand new podcast "Deeper Conversation with Arman Shah", Lucas Ho talks about his latest play…

1 year ago

<strong>Review: “Brown Boys Don’t Tell Jokes” by Checkpoint Theatre</strong>

Playwright Myle Yan Tay takes an intimate look at the realities and conundrums faced by Malay and Indian men in…

2 years ago

<strong>Jason Wee: Spreading the Love of Singapore Literature from the City Centre to the Heartlands</strong>

"What I really like doing, especially through 'Textures', is to develop the relationship between parent and child through reading. Nighttime…

2 years ago

Vikneshwaran Silva: Singaporean Director Makes Award-Winning Film About the Life of an Indian Migrant Worker

"You can’t stop doing what you love because it’s hard or because you keep getting rejected. Keep on doing it.…

2 years ago

The Punkhawala and the Prostitute | Singapore Literature Review

Wesley Leon Aroozoo pays tribute to Singapore’s unsung immigrants who helped make Singapore the global trading port and maritime powerhouse…

2 years ago

Anthony Chen: The Singaporean Filmmaker on Never Selling Out and Overcoming an Existential Crisis During the Pandemic

Renowned for films like "Ilo Ilo" and "Wet Season", Anthony Chen talks why he can and only will tell stories…

3 years ago

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