Book Discussion
Launch of 2020: An Anthology
Lit Books P-1-11 Tropicana Avenue, 12 Persiaran Tropicana, Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia2020 — Malaysians have been looking forward to this talismanic year for decades. In fact, we started anticipating it when our seventh Prime Minister was still our fourth. Is 2020 really the year when we suddenly become a modern, progressive society that is the envy of the world? Or have things stagnated and ossified beyond […]
Tim Mackintosh-Smith in conversation with Sumit Mandal
Lit Books P-1-11 Tropicana Avenue, 12 Persiaran Tropicana, Petaling Jaya, Selangor, MalaysiaEminent Arabist, translator, and traveller Tim Mackintosh-Smith will be at Lit Books to discuss his new book 'Arabs: A 3,000-Year History of Peoples, Tribes and Empires' with historian and associate professor at University of Nottingham Malaysia Sumit Mandal.
Lit Chat with Suffian Hakim (FB Live)
In collaboration with literary podcasters Two Book Nerds Talking, join us for a live online chat with Singaporean author Suffian Hakim on his new book, The Keeper of Stories on our Facebook page! Don't worry if you've not read the book, as this will be a spoiler-free discussion! We will chat about the novel's themes, such as the […]
Book Launch with Cloud Projects
Banned in KL, Astro Boy Rides the Wave to Sky Kingdom on A Grasshopper: Malaysia in Fifteen Postcards is a unique book by Cloud Projects that invite readers to experience a history of Malaysia from the 1880s to the 2020s through visual artefacts drawn largely from the Malaysian Design Archive, with text by Universiti Malaya […]
Book Launch: Not a Monster
Lit Books P-1-11 Tropicana Avenue, 12 Persiaran Tropicana, Petaling Jaya, Selangor, MalaysiaJoin us for the launch of Chua Kok Yee’s NOT A MONSTER, winner of the 2nd Fixi Novo Malaysian Novel Contest. Fixi founder Amir Muhammad will be speaking with Kok Yee on his book. This is a ticketed event, and we’re capping the audience to 30 pax only. Tickets are RM10 each and can be […]
Meet the Author: Hanna Alkaf
Lit Books P-1-11 Tropicana Avenue, 12 Persiaran Tropicana, Petaling Jaya, Selangor, MalaysiaHoney and Diana from Two Book Nerds Talking podcast will be hosting a live event at our store with Malaysian author Hanna Alkaf at 11am, 2 July, 2022. She will be speaking about her latest book, Queen of the Tiles. Audience Q&A and book-signing will follow. Tickets are RM10 and you will receive a RM10 voucher on event day […]
Meet the Author: Viji Krishnamoorthy
Lit Books P-1-11 Tropicana Avenue, 12 Persiaran Tropicana, Petaling Jaya, Selangor, MalaysiaUPDATE 13//02/22: We regret to inform that this event has been postponed to 8pm, 23 July as Viji is currently recuperating from illness. To all ticket holders, please check your email and let us know if you'd still be able to attend or would like a refund. Thank you! Join us for an author session […]
Meet the Author: Elizabeth Wong
Lit Books P-1-11 Tropicana Avenue, 12 Persiaran Tropicana, Petaling Jaya, Selangor, MalaysiaCome meet Malaysian author Elizabeth Wong, who will be speaking with Elaine Lau about her debut novel, We Could Not See the Stars. Audience Q&A and book-signing will follow. Tickets are RM10 (limited to 30 pax) and you will receive a RM10 voucher valid on event day to use towards any purchase. About the book: […]
Horror, They Wrote with Tunku Halim & Amir Muhammad
Lit Books P-1-11 Tropicana Avenue, 12 Persiaran Tropicana, Petaling Jaya, Selangor, MalaysiaJoin Min Hun in conversation with Tunku Halim about his latest collection of horror short stories, My Lovely Skull and Other Skeletons, and Fixi founder Amir Muhammad, and The Big Book of Malaysian Horror Stories. Tickets are RM10, and you will receive a RM10 voucher for use on event day.
Meet the Author: Zen Cho
Lit Books P-1-11 Tropicana Avenue, 12 Persiaran Tropicana, Petaling Jaya, Selangor, MalaysiaAward-winning UK-based Malaysian author Zen Cho will be at Lit Books to chat with Elaine Lau about Black Water Sister and her writing life, and we’d love for you to join us! Audience Q&A and book signing will follow. Tickets are RM10, but you will receive a RM10 voucher for use on event day.