Audrey Chin
Heart Bones reviewed at Stories Worth Sharing
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AUDREY CHIN
Award winning Asian writer and reader of the Libra Mundi
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Audrey Chin
- Sep 21, 2013
- 4 min
Does your writing transcend culture?
I thought I was a global person but it turns out I’m not … My novel As the Heart Bones Break is making its debut globally at Singapore...
Audrey Chin
- Sep 13, 2013
- 6 min
Writers I read: Writing in English, essentially Vietnamese
Nguyen Trong Hien is the author of Village Teacher, a novel which offers a refreshing look at a Vietnam rarely featured in English...
Audrey Chin
- Sep 11, 2013
- 3 min
Syria… September 11… Why they matter to me
I live in Singapore, 7,800 kilometres away from Syria and 15,400 kilometres from New York City. I’m black haired and under five feet...
Audrey Chin
- Aug 17, 2013
- 4 min
Dalat – A special place in my heart
I am a sucker for romance and Dalat is a romantic, if kitschy, city. It’s main lake, Ho Xuan Huong, is named after Vietnam’s most famous...
Audrey Chin
- Jun 2, 2013
- 1 min
Critiquing Can Make You a Better Writer… and Person
If you critique other writers work, your own writing improves. Everyone knows that. But can critiquing make you a better person? In my...
Audrey Chin
- May 11, 2013
- 1 min
A conversation across hemispheres – Kathleen Caron interviews me
My friend Kathleen Caron, who blogs at {full of life} soul food, interviewed me this week. The secret of giving a good interview is the...
Audrey Chin
- Apr 12, 2013
- 7 min
Writers I Read: Stephanie Ye and the 'glocal' influences in her writing
We’ve moved on to Stage 2 of the Singapore Conversation. We’re talking about specific issues regarding Singapore identity and culture...
Audrey Chin
- Feb 28, 2013
- 7 min
Bridging 9,700 miles and a 12 hour time difference with words
How words helped two women find common ground despite distance and a 12 hour time lag. Late last year I joined Jeff Goin’s on-line...
Audrey Chin
- Feb 8, 2013
- 5 min
White paper – Its not about 6.9 million, it’s about hearts
It’s about hearts The debate about the Population White Paper has unsettled me It’s the week before the Lunar New Year. Normally, this...
Audrey Chin
- Jan 30, 2013
- 6 min
Is population growth a Ponzi scheme – my take
It’s a good question. A friend sent around this thinking point as a response to the population white paper released today. It’s the title...
Audrey Chin
- Jan 28, 2013
- 1 min
8D7N All Taiwan -What I really got out of it
What’s our’s The areca clad hills scrolling past the windows The marbled gorge The fertile land We can’t own it Nor even the hours ...
Audrey Chin
- Dec 29, 2012
- 2 min
She Died in Singapore. Guns Didn’t Kill Her
6 MEN ON A BUS DID IT. WITH WHAT THEY HAD BETWEEN THEIR LEGS. WITH AN IRON BAR THAT DESTROYED HER INSIDES. She was a 23 year old Indian...
Audrey Chin
- Dec 21, 2012
- 3 min
The GALLUP Polls– Should Singaporeans Even Care?
THE GALLUP POLLS – SHOULD WE IN SINGAPORE CARE? Photo Credit: http://www.stanford.edu According to Gallup Singapore ranks as the least...
Audrey Chin
- Dec 13, 2012
- 5 min
Writers I Read: If You’re a Vietnamese Woman in Singapore then You Must Be…
Monique Truong – An award winning American writer and you’re discovering something new about how an American woman of Vietnamese descent...
Audrey Chin
- Nov 22, 2012
- 2 min
A Singapore Thanksgiving Menu
We don’t eat turkey … PHoto Credit: http://www.chubbyhubby.net Not because we’re vegetarians unfortunately. Unfortunately just because I...
Audrey Chin
- Nov 20, 2012
- 3 min
A Singapore Thanksgiving – Should we be content with small blessings?
Some say this with disdain. But what’s not to love about buses and train systems that more or less work, even if they’re stuffed to the...
Audrey Chin
- Sep 15, 2012
- 4 min
5 Reasons why I left America OR What matters most to me about Singapore
Photo Credit: Talking Pieces http://www.circle-space.org I’ve been waiting and waiting for that invitation. But, it hasn’t come. Yet. I...
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