Audrey Chin
Writers I read: The formidable Meihan Boey on writing and Asian Gothic
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AUDREY CHIN
Award winning Asian writer and reader of the Libra Mundi
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Audrey Chin
- Jul 4
- 2 min
Books I read: My take on some best-sellers from my to-read pile
Some best-sellers are on the lists for a reason. And then, there are the others. Here's the lowdown from my to-read pile. These 2, I...
Audrey Chin
- Jun 10
- 3 min
Books I Read: Some stuff I took off my to-read pile (1)
I've been offline recently, and wonderfully productive as a consequence! Here's part (1) of the list I took off my to-read pile, with...
Audrey Chin
- Jan 7
- 5 min
Books I Read: Exploring our fascinating four faceted brain
Whole Brain Living: the Anatomy of Choice and the Four Characters that Drive Our Life Of the recommended readings I've received on the...
Audrey Chin
- Dec 30, 2021
- 4 min
Books I Read: Everything and more about the two sides of our brains
The Master and the Emissary: The Divided Brain and the Making of the Western World by Iain McGilchrist To be honest, I've never given...
Audrey Chin
- Oct 26, 2021
- 3 min
Books I Read: Want to face your fears about ID theft and computer stalkers?
I've been reading scary books all month. Here's my recommendation for the two scariest if you want to face your fears about technology,...
Audrey Chin
- Oct 19, 2021
- 1 min
All about lingering at damyanti's
Damyanti Biswas has been blogging for fourteen years, and writing for a great deal longer. Her debut New Delhi thriller, You Beneath Your...
Audrey Chin
- Aug 28, 2021
- 9 min
Writers I read: In conversation with Dr. Stephen Carver, scholar and author
What is Gothic literature? Is there a difference between the modern and Victorian variety? Or the Asian and European ones? Why is it a...
Audrey Chin
- Aug 9, 2021
- 2 min
Books I Read: Real Singaporeans, not #crazyrichAsians
It's the long National Day weekend. We're entering our 56th year. And so, as part of the National birthday celebration I attended the...
Audrey Chin
- Aug 2, 2021
- 6 min
Raelee Chapman, Thank you for this interview on Asian Books Blog!
Monday, 2 August 2021 Raelee Chapman chats with Audrey Chin, author of The Ash House. http://www.asianbooksblog.com/2021/08/blog-post.htm...
Audrey Chin
- Jul 30, 2021
- 6 min
Writers I Read: In conversation with Karien van Ditzhuijzen
So, there was that lovely blurb about The Ash House from Karien van Ditzhuijzen, trending on my story over the last two days. But you...
Audrey Chin
- Jul 21, 2021
- 2 min
Re-Posting: Yvonne Adhiambo and A God Who Wails and Dances
One can't help but shout out when all the stars align. A conversation between Erika Koss and a writer I respect, with mention of a book I...
Audrey Chin
- Jul 15, 2021
- 2 min
Books I Read: All Chinese don't look alike
The cover of Grace Chia's The Arches of Gerrard Street says it before we get to the words. This is the ultimate face-changing performance....
Audrey Chin
- Nov 4, 2020
- 3 min
SWF 2000 takeaway from U.S. Poet Laureate Tracy K Smith
U.S. poet laureate Tracy K Smith plans to position her broad and diverse readership at the periphery of her next discourse. Singapore...
Audrey Chin
- Mar 3, 2018
- 3 min
Books I Read: What If We Don’t Need Saving From Original Sin?
Thoughts after reading Danielle Shroyer’s Original Blessing: Putting Sin in its Rightful Place Original sin is a big deal in conventional...
Audrey Chin
- Jul 4, 2016
- 6 min
The words are back!
From the winning entry for the Asian Women Writers Festival Short StoryCompetition... It takes 38,000 mgs of ibuprofen to kill yourself.
Audrey Chin
- Sep 6, 2015
- 3 min
Heart Nine Cuts has been reviewed by Yeo Wei Wei
Yeo Wei Wei has just reviewed my short story collection Heart Nine Cuts in The Straits Times Book Page.
Audrey Chin
- Dec 9, 2014
- 2 min
So Grateful – This Reviewer Really Got It!
As the Heart Bones Break: So grateful this reviewer got it!
Audrey Chin
- Sep 25, 2014
- 1 min
Shortlisted for the Singapore Literature Prize
As the Heart Bones Break shortlisted for Singapore Literature Prize 2014
Audrey Chin
- Apr 12, 2014
- 1 min
Immensely grateful to be a daughter of Singapore
It may be unfashionable but I’m shouting it out anyway – It’s good being a daughter of Singapore. It’s something to be immensely...