Choose Your Own Adventure

Sarah Jane Lee reviews The Wandering by Intan Paramaditha (USA: Harvill Secker, 2020), translated by Stephen J. Epstein.

Fiction, ReviewJee KohAugust 10, 2021Sarah Jane Lee, Intan Paramaditha, Stephen J. Epstein, Harvill SeckerComment

The Deep Need for Freedom

Niccolo Rocamora Vitug reviews Raffles Renounced: Towards a Merdeka History, edited by Alfian Sa’at, Faris Joraimi, and Sai Siew Min (Singapore: Ethos Books, 2021).

Review, Essay, Interview, TheaterJee KohAugust 6, 2021Alfian Sa'at, Faris Joraimi, Sai Siew Min, Niccolo Rocamora VitugComment

Standard-bearer

Lance Wu reviews Syed Hussein Alatas’s Thomas Stamford Raffles: Schemer or Reformer? (Singapore: NUS Press, 2020).

History, ReviewJee KohAugust 3, 2021Syed Hussein Alatas, Lance Wu, NUS PressComment

The Resident Artist

Sebastian Taylor reviews Parts 1-3 of Troy Chin’s The Resident Tourist (Singapore: Math Paper Press).

Comics, ReviewJee KohJuly 30, 2021Sebastian Taylor, Troy Chin, Math Paper PressComment

Wake Work

Jack Xi reviews Aricka Foreman’s Salt Body Shimmer (USA: YesYes Books, 2020).

Poetry, ReviewJee KohJuly 27, 2021Jack Xi, Aricka Foreman, YesYes BooksComment

Rice with Salt

Mandy Chi Man Lo reviews Homeless: The Untold Story of a Mother’s Struggle in ‘Crazy Rich’ Singapore by Liyana Dhamirah (Singapore: Epigram Books, 2019).

Memoir, ReviewJee KohJuly 6, 2021Mandy Chi Man Lo, Liyana Dhamirah, Epigram BooksComment

Tooth and Nail

June Theme “Sharing Borders” - Joanelle Toh reviews Aravind Adiga’s Amnesty (USA: Scribner, 2020).

Fiction, ReviewJee KohJune 29, 2021Joanelle Toh, Aravind Adiga, ScribnerComment

Agents of Dislocation

June Theme “Sharing Borders” - Maggie Wang reviews The Heartsick Diaspora by Elaine Chiew (Myriad Editions, 2020 / Penguin SEA, 2021).

Fiction, ReviewJee KohJune 15, 2021Maggie Wang, Elaine Chew, Myriad Editions, Penguin SEAComment

Oceanic Assemblies

June Theme “Sharing Borders” - Sean Chua reviews Jan-Henry Gray’s Documents (Rochester: BOA Editions, 2020).

Poetry, ReviewJee KohJune 11, 2021Sean Chua, Jan-Henry GrayComment

Shattered and Scattered

Stewart Dorward reviews O Thiam Chin's Now That It’s Over (Singapore: Epigram Book 2016).

Fiction, ReviewJee KohMay 7, 2021O Thiam Chin, Stewart Dorward, Epigram BooksComment

Being More Than Yourself

Felicia Chan reviews Charles Yu’s Interior Chinatown (USA: Pantheon Books, 2020).

Fiction, ReviewJee KohApril 27, 2021Felicia Chan, Charles Yu, Pantheon BooksComment

The Fairest of Them All

Aileen Liang reviews Fairest: a memoir by Meredith Talusan (USA: Viking, 2020).

Memoir, ReviewJee KohApril 23, 2021Meredith Talusan, Viking, Aileen Liang Comment

A Symphony of Comics

Angel Lopez reviews Sound: A Comics Anthology (Singapore: Difference Engine, 2020).

Comics, ReviewJee KohApril 20, 2021Angel Lopez, Difference Engine, Budjette Tan, Charis LokeComment

Puppy Killer

Stewart Dorward reviews Aunty Lee’s Chilled Revenge by Ovidia Yu (United States: William Morrow, 2016).

Fiction, ReviewJee KohApril 16, 2021Ovidia Yu, Stewart Dorward, William MorrowComment

Buried Treasure

S.R. Graham reviews Erni Salleh’s The Java Enigma (Singapore: Epigram Books, 2020).

Fiction, ReviewJee KohMarch 23, 2021S.R. Graham, Erni Salleh, Epigram BooksComment

Whose Home?

Siham Karami reviews And the Walls Come Crumbling Down by Tania De Rozario (Singapore: Math Paper Press, 2016 and US: Gaudy Boy, 2020).

Review, MemoirJee KohMarch 12, 2021Siham Karami, Tania De Rozario, Math Paper PressComment

Taking Cuttings, Untangling Roots

Genevieve Hartman reviews Mok Zining’s The Orchid Folios (Singapore: Ethos Books, 2020).

Poetry, ReviewJee KohMarch 2, 2021Genevieve Hartman, Zining MokComment

Stories Without Faces

Valen Lim reviews Sally Wen Mao’s Oculus (USA: Graywolf Press, 2019).

Poetry, ReviewJee KohFebruary 12, 2021Sally Wen Mao, Valen Lim, Graywolf PressComment

Subversive Fables

Maggie Wang reviews Cyril Wong’s Animal Season (Singapore: Math Paper Press, 2020).

Poetry, ReviewJee KohFebruary 5, 2021Maggie Wang, Cyril Wong, Math Paper PressComment

Mind the Gap

Amber Lin reviews Minor Feelings: An Asian American Reckoning by Cathy Park Hong (USA: One World, 2020).

Essay, ReviewJee KohJanuary 29, 2021Cathy Park Hong, One World, Amber LinComment

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