Singapore Authors You Should Be Reading
“THE BOOK... QUESTIONS ALL THESE EXPECTATIONS WE HAVE FOR OURSELVES BECAUSE OF SOCIETAL NORMS.”
Impractical Uses of Cake
We all know that old axiom about how everyone says they’ve always wanted “to be a writer”. The only difference between people who spout that tired line and actual writers is that writers write. Which is what Jo-Ann Yeoh did. Her manuscript, Impractical Uses of Cake, won the Epigram Books Fiction Prize (2018) – and it was the competition’s submission deadline that was the catalyst she needed to propel her childhood dream to take flight.
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