50 authors in running for Singapore Literature Prize (via The Straits Times)

about 71 months ago (06/20/2018)

50 authors in running for Singapore Literature Prize (via The Straits Times) | ArtsEquator Thinking and Talking about Arts and Culture in Southeast Asia ArtsEquator Radar June 20, 2018 SINGAPORE – First-time nominations dominated the shortlist of the Singapore Literature Prize, which will involve the public for the first time in the biennial award’s history. It was also the first time a publisher filled an entire category, with Epigram Books getting five nominations for English fiction. The shortlist was revealed on Tuesday (June 19) by the Singapore Book Council, which organises the awards, the oldest ongoing multilingual literary prize in Singapore.

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