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Lit Recap: Author event with Vanessa Chan
Malaysian writer Vanessa Chan had always dabbled in writing fiction. But it took what she called a “millennial existential crisis” to propel her to pursue it seriously—she left her job in communications at Facebook and enrolled in a writing graduate programme in New York City. What then started out as ...
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Lit Review: ‘Boys Don’t Fry’ by Kimberly Lee
by Elaine Lau Malaysian lawyer-turned-children’s books author Kimberly Lee was just trying her luck. In late 2020, she submitted her picture book in a Twitter pitch contest called PitMad in hopes of attracting the attention of US book agents and editors. But the mother of two boys wasn’t expecting much ...