Sweatheart #1

Lit Books P-1-11 Tropicana Avenue, 12 Persiaran Tropicana, Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia

Sweatheart is a new live storytelling night based in Kuala Lumpur, built on true five-minute stories told by both seasoned and first-time storytellers. Find out more about Sweatheart and subscribe to our email updates at tinyletter.com/sweatheartstory Our first event is set for Friday, September 28, 2018 at Lit Books (P-01-11 Tropicana Avenue, 12 Persiaran Tropicana, 47410 […]

Book Party: Murakami’s Killing Commendatore

Lit Books P-1-11 Tropicana Avenue, 12 Persiaran Tropicana, Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia

Haruki Murakami’s hotly anticipated new novel, Killing Commendatore, is a stunning work of imagination, a tour de force of love, loneliness, war and art, as well as a loving homage to The Great Gatsby. The epic novel unfolds with a 30-something portrait painter in Tokyo who is abandoned by his wife and finds himself holed […]

RM15

Sweatheart #2

Sweatheart is a live storytelling night in Kuala Lumpur, built on true seven-minute stories told by both seasoned and first-time storytellers. Find out everything you need to know and subscribe to email updates at tinyletter.com/sweatheartstory --- So, we had our debut in September, and we're back for another round! At the last event, we offered up […]

RM20

Lit Books Trivia Night: 2nd Edition

Come test your knowledge of literature and all things book related at the second edition of our literary quiz night! Drinks and Lit Books cash vouchers to be won. We are looking for 6 groups of participants. How to enter: • Form a group of up to four participants. • Register your group by sending […]

Bookmark Live! at Lit Books: Poets & their music

Lit Books P-1-11 Tropicana Avenue, 12 Persiaran Tropicana, Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia

Join host of BFM’s Bookmark podcast Umapagan Ampikaipakan with panellists Bernice Chauly, Eddin Khoo and Kam Raslan as they discuss the literary contributions of four poets and musicians: David Bowie, Patti Smith, Leonard Cohen, and Bob Dylan.

Meet the Author: Zen Cho

Lit Books P-1-11 Tropicana Avenue, 12 Persiaran Tropicana, Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia

ogether with the dynamic duo behind the Two Book Nerds Talking (TBNT) podcast, we’re thrilled to be hosting Malaysian author Zen Cho at Lit Books this March! TBNT is a new podcast created by Diana Yeong (founder of the KL Book Appreciation Club) and Honey Ahmad, and produced by Renegade radio (www.rngdr.com). Born and raised […]

WVC Live: Give Thy Ear

Lit Books P-1-11 Tropicana Avenue, 12 Persiaran Tropicana, Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia

The power and beauty of William Shakespeare’s poetry translated into jazz — that’s what WVC Malaysian Jazz Ensemble will be presenting this March 5 & 6 at Lit Books. WVC is led by composer and pianist Tay Cher Siang, with AJ Popshuvit on bass, KJ Wong on drums, and Julian Chan on saxophone. Lending his stellar vocals to […]

RM48

Meet the Author: Philip Bowring

Lit Books P-1-11 Tropicana Avenue, 12 Persiaran Tropicana, Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia

We’re delighted to have Philip Bowring at Lit Books on March 10 to talk about his new book, Empire of the Winds, together with Eddin Khoo, poet, writer, translator and founder of Pusaka. Bowring is a journalist who has been based in Asia since 1973. Born in England and educated at Cambridge University, he spent […]

The Noise of Time – Readings on World Poetry Day

Lit Books P-1-11 Tropicana Avenue, 12 Persiaran Tropicana, Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia

To celebrate World Poetry Day on 21st March, PUSAKA invites you to join us for a special night of poetry in many languages -- English, Malay, German, Arabic, Persian, French, Chinese, Tamil and Malayalam. With readings by poets, translators, and poetry lovers including Eddin Khoo, Pauline Fan, Hafiz Hamzah, Zahid M. Naser, Al-Mustaqeem M Radhi, […]

Lit Books Trivia Night: All Things Greek

We're having our first themed quiz for the next Trivia Night, and we have decided to do as the Romans did and go Greek! This means mythology, Greek authors, books with 'Greek' in their title, and bildungsromans and roman a clefs featuring Greek Life. So as part of a themed night, we promise that at […]

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