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AUDREY CHIN
Award winning Asian writer and reader of the Libra Mundi
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Audrey Chin
Oct 10, 20131 min read
Heart Bones reviewed at Stories Worth Sharing
Thank you for the review Mirel Abeles. Mirel writes at Stories Worth Sharing and her stories are definitely worth reading. Find out more...
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Audrey Chin
Sep 21, 20134 min read
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...
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Audrey Chin
Sep 13, 20136 min read
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...
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Audrey Chin
Sep 11, 20133 min read
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...
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Audrey Chin
Aug 17, 20134 min read
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...
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Audrey Chin
Jun 2, 20131 min read
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...
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Audrey Chin
May 11, 20131 min read
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...
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Audrey Chin
Apr 12, 20137 min read
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...
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Audrey Chin
Feb 28, 20137 min read
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...
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Audrey Chin
Feb 8, 20135 min read
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...
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Audrey Chin
Jan 30, 20136 min read
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...
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Audrey Chin
Jan 28, 20131 min read
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 ...
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Audrey Chin
Dec 29, 20122 min read
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...
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Audrey Chin
Dec 21, 20123 min read
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...
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Audrey Chin
Dec 13, 20125 min read
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...
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Audrey Chin
Nov 22, 20122 min read
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...
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Audrey Chin
Nov 20, 20123 min read
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...
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Audrey Chin
Sep 15, 20124 min read
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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