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.

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 […]

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, […]

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 […]

Aspiring PEN Malaysia would like to invite you to our first Public Meeting to introduce you to the Constitution of PEN Malaysia, the PEN Charter, and to conduct all necessary formalities related to the creation of a new PEN centre. Formed in 1921, PEN is the world's oldest organisation for writers, and has fought for […]