Tag Archives: Books

Thu, Nov 10 2011
Win NOTBOOKS from Epigram Books! (Closed)

Win NOTBOOKS from Epigram Books! (Closed)

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What’s cute, colourful, and dripping with cynicism? Epigram Books’ NOTBOOKS, of course. Launching this month, these pocket-sized (A6, to be exact) notebooks come in a jellybean-esque range of 16... 

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Fri, Jun 10 2011
It’s time for some Timms!

It’s time for some Timms!

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While strolling down Orchard Rd on a busy weekend, you might encounter either branch of The House of Robert Timms’: you could be heading down to *SCAPE for a jostle at the flea market or browsing through... 

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Thu, Jan 13 2011
American Devil

American Devil

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Thriller writer Oliver Stark’s debut novel is a lengthy wild goose chase with all the trappings of a Saw flick – liberal helpings of gore, surprising plot twists, and at its very core, one very twisted... 

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Tue, Dec 15 2009
The Literary Shophouse That Could

The Literary Shophouse That Could

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An independent bookstore with a specialty in Literature, BooksActually has been a quiet part of the local book scene for some time, and they just turned 4 years old on Nov 29. Borne of owners Karen Wai... 

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Wed, Nov 18 2009
The Journey to Getting Published

The Journey to Getting Published

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Authors and poets from Australia converged in Singapore for New Australian Writing; a panel that featured fresh faces of the Aussie publishing world at The Arts House, for the Singapore Writers Festival... 

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Fri, Sep 11 2009
From Print to Screen

From Print to Screen

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Film adaptations of best-selling books are a common sight in Hollywood fare today. hype brings you four books that will make its way to the big screen in the coming months. Grab them before they fly off... 

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