Writers

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

Weish: The Singaporean Musician, Composer and Writer on Finding Her Voice Amidst a Pandemic

In Part 1 of 'People of the Arts: Stories from Singapore to Germany', Weish talks about finding her voice through…

3 years ago

Tim Phillips: Inspiring Millennials and Gen Z in Singapore to Invest in Their Future

"Knowledge is important because money is part of our lives. I don’t think it should rule our lives, but if…

4 years ago

Theatre Review: Zenda Tan Confronts Familial Issues in “Eat Duck”

Attention, culture seekers! Check out our review of "Eat Duck", the debut play by Zenda Tan that's presented by Checkpoint…

6 years ago

Zenda Tan: Fresh Graduate Writes Debut Play About Love and Loss

"I hope people who watch the play go home feeling a sense of comfort. Comfort that you can move on…

6 years ago

Dana Lam: Feminist Playwright Examines Life Through Relationship with Late Mother

"Still Life" draws from events in my personal life. I’m from the baby boomer generation, and we have a slightly…

6 years ago

‘Others’ is Not a Race by Melissa De Silva | Singapore Literature Review

Hello, fans of local literature! We review this part-fictional, part-autobiographical book by Melissa De Silva that examines Eurasian culture in…

7 years ago

Playwrights Pooja Nansi and Jessica Bellamy Discuss “Thick Beats for Good Girls”

What makes a good girl? And why is hip-hop a great storytelling medium? On Episode 1 of our YouTube series…

7 years ago

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