Sharlene Teo was born in Singapore and lives in London. She is the winner of the inaugural Deborah Rogers Writer’s Award. Her debut novel, Ponti, was shortlisted for the Hearst Big...view moreSharlene Teo was born in Singapore and lives in London. She is the winner of the inaugural Deborah Rogers Writer’s Award. Her debut novel, Ponti, was shortlisted for the Hearst Big Book Award and the Edward Stanford Award for Fiction with a Sense of Place and selected by Ali Smith as one of the best debut works of fiction published in 2018.view less