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Description About the Editor Featured in The Straits Times: [24 Oct 2025] Secret notes, declassified documents: Exhibition on S’pore’s indepen...

Description About the Author & Illustrator Momo is a little monkey with a big heart and even bigger dreams. When no one in the Monkey Trees...

Description A treasury of heartfelt stories, emotions, and wishes from children about Singapore, this collection is published to mark two momen...

Description About the Author Loosely modelled after an otome (乙女; lit. trans. “young girl”) game, with special illustrations by JOYRU (Jie Ru L...

Description 在你眼中，编辑是什么？一种职业？一种能力？一种行为或动作？一种思考模式？一种灵感直觉？一种文化价值观？人生编辑力是与世界联结的才能与力量，与时代联结的底蕴与睿智，与自己联结的直观与悟性。它是为你而做的，帮助你找到自己就找到全世界。假如你是编辑或出版人，本书可以激...

Description About Little Dot Book Who says learning is boring? Learn through play by using My Singapore Story: Kampong to City, a beautifully i...

Description About the Author & Illustrator "I used to follow my mother to the beach where the mud was thick and smelled of the sea…" Novemb...

Description About the Author During assembly, a cockroach scurries in, wreaking havoc! Amid the frenzy, Mabel loses Robozonic! The boy who pick...

Description About the Author The Extraordinary Life of an Ordinary Man is the memoir of Professor Tommy Koh. His life is full of firsts. He was...

Description About the Author For many people, the idea of having a lasting sense of well-being seems rather elusive. Some even feel that their ...

Description Praise About the Author Why Did You Buy That Drink? unravels the fascinating science behind our everyday purchases. We all make dec...

Description About the Author A brief encounter between a professor of foresight and a struggling entrepreneur in near-future Singapore transfo...

Description About the Author “Be someone who’ll make me proud.” Following the words of her late grandmother, 16 years old Jannah Ismail had se...

Description About the Author Looking for a funny dog book for kids? Meet Taco – an adopted Singapore Special with one big, goofy obsession: sho...

Description Contributors Ten world-renowned photographers.Two acclaimed writers.One timeless Himalayan kingdom. Bhutan: Portrait of a Kingdom i...

Description Praise About the Author Shortlisted for the 2018 International Rubery Book AwardReviewed in Publishers WeeklyA Book Riot 11 Must-Re...

Description Praise About the Author In 14 thrilling stories about desire, faith, and ideology, The Unrepentant captures the revolutionary fervo...

Description About the Author In 2009, the family of the late Lee Kip Lin donated to the National Library Board, Singapore over 14,500 slides an...

Description Praise About the Author Does this sound familiar? “I don’t want to practice!” “My child used to love going for music lessons, but ...

Description About the Author Eleven-year-old Ying Xiong’s name means ‘hero’. And that’s what he wants to be. But what’s the best way to be a he...

Description About the Author Almost 200 years ago, an Englishman by the name of Stamford Raffles landed on the shores of Singapore and the rest...

Description About the Author This collection of short stories celebrates the Merdeka Generation. These are the baby boomers born a little after...

Description About the Author Tiny Rice Grains explores the human side of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI). Given the business case that di...

Description About the Author Before Sunrise meets Love Hard in this RomCom set on a walking tour of Manila, Philippines. Sophia Eunice “Piayaya...

Description About the Author Compilation and Autobiography of a Tattoo Artist Casiline Ang is the accomplished founder of Divine Tattoo Studio,...

Description About the Author Look inside the book   |   Get the E-book Love is on the line as Thrii and Daniel’s bond is pushed to the brink. E...

Description About the Co-editors This book is jointly edited by Professor Tommy Koh, Singapore’s Ambassador-at-Large, and Ms Lee Huay Leng, Ed...

Description About the Author Unlike his previous publications, this present book is not about policies and politics in Singapore. Instead, it b...

Description About the Author The deteriorating quality of governance in Singapore has worried many in this country. It is clear that the anachr...

Description Praise About the Author Finalist for the 2024 Gaudy Boy Poetry Book Prize Chrystal Ho delivers a debut that is both urgent and inti...

Description Praise About the Editors Looming milestones and missed connections. Resisting mainstream expectations and doing life at your own pa...

Description Look inside the magazine They refer not to the green of chendol or the red of mee goreng but the riot of colourful melamine plates ...

Description Look inside the magazine The essays in this collection were first published on my now-defunct blog, Tuckshop, between 2015 and 2018...

Description About the Contributors Look inside the magazine Cinema has always been an immense source of inspiration when it comes to creative p...

Description About the Contributors Look inside the magazine This issue of Now & Again delves into the concept of The Uncanny — the elusive ...

Description About the Contributors Look inside the magazine This edition of Now & Again adopts the approach of the Exquisite Corpse, a coll...

Description About the Contributors Look inside the magazine Sound - the noises we hear in common spaces, processes shaping the creation of musi...

Description "Considering how it is almost taboo in many parts of the world today, our decision to study the straw is admittedly, not entirely w...

Description “These days, there is a lot of confusion and discussion about different reading formats. They often weary us with their variations,...

Description “Very few things in our everyday thrive by doing absolutely nothing. The floor might just be a rare exception; devoid of any vitali...

Description “It is true that the pleasures of consumption have always been accompanied by the burdens of rubbish. This can be considered a mode...

Description “To remove their rubbish, human beings have long since relied on the bin: they fill it up with all sorts of garbage and when it is ...

Description "With its near-phallic shape stirring in most fully-grown adults sexual imageries condemned by many religious and proper people, th...

Description "The life of toilet paper is fundamentally short-lived; smeared with shit and left to disintegrate in smelly water, it is found in ...

Description "In spite of the plate’s supposed ubiquity, very little is known and discussed of this practical tableware beyond fine craftsmanshi...

Description "Among the many clothing types in our wardrobe, none leads a more unappreciated existence than the sock. Wavering between undergarm...

Description "Ever since the egg has been perverted as a rich and readily available source of food for human beings, we have not thought much of...

Description For the first instalment of a building-centric research initiative under the Science of the Secondary series, the common Door, Wind...