Blog Listing

There were a lot of things I planned to do… [26 Feb 2014]

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Elsewhere on the web… [11 Feb 2014]

Math Paper Press / Books Actually interviewed by Don Bosco Interview at OpenBrief.co Details

Article Roundup [24 Jan 2014]

Several great articles appeared online about books and reading this week. 1. Reading Books Is Fundamental at the New York Times 2. World's First 3-D Printed Book Cover over on Slate 3. Can Reading Make You Smarter? at the Guardian Details

Interview with Emily Lim [24 Jan 2014]

Emily Lim was interviewed by David Seow for this blog. Emily and David were featured together with David Almond and John Dougherty, on a panel of children's authors at the Singapore Writers Festival in 2012. Dave: Emily, you’ve been winning awards since you started writing: the MDA first time writers Award… Details

Quick Chat with Catherine Carvell [14 Jan 2014]

Five quick questions for Catherine Carvell, author of Darcy Moon and the Deep Fried Frogs. Q. Which is your favourite book that you read as a child? A. I read so many books when I was a child but my favourites were The Secret Garden and The Little Princess, both by Frances Hodgson Burnett. I'm not sure why these… Details

Interview with Zed Yeo, author of Unapologetically Insane Tales [23 Dec 2013]

Not long after the launch of Unapologetically Insane Tales, Zed Yeo agreed to be interviewed for this blog. 1. Tell us about your journey (and struggle, if any) to becoming a published author. Becoming a published author is the same as growing up. You pick up age as you come along, gather calcium, bones grow,… Details

Quick Chat with David Seow [12 Dec 2013]

Five quick questions for David Seow, author of the Sam, Sebbi, and Di-Di-Di series, Emma's Elephant, and the forthcoming A Day with the Duchess. Q. Which is your favourite book that you read as a child? A. Danny the Champion of the World by Roald Dahl. I preferred it to Charlie and the Chocolate factory.… Details

Spotted Reading Warrior by Marie Brennan [10 Oct 2012]

For this week, we have a Kindle owner! Warrior, formerly titled Doppelganger, is a YA fantasy novel. Unfortunately, the public libraries here do not have this book but they do have Marie Brennan’s other titles. Preview the titles here or purchase Warrior online. Details

Reader Snapshots! [4 Oct 2012]

Watch out for us as we travel along MRT train routes to look for readers on the go! And to kick start the project, we have Kenneth from the Book Council sharing his current read. Reading American Born Chinese by Gene Luen Yang Read the book’s wiki page! And you can find American Born Chinese in the public… Details

Storytime in Asia [10 Aug 2012]

Did you know: 66% of the world’s illiterate population lives in Asia? The Asia Foundation certainly does. In answer to that fact, this non-profit’s Books for Asia programme is launching Storytime in Asia, a month-long campaign that aims to deliver more than 120,000 children’s books to over a… Details