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Transnational lit org envisioning and working for a creative and fulfilling life for all through the arts and activism. #SPBlog and our imprint: @gaudyboySU
New York, NY
Joined May 2017
SUSPECT turns three! On 15 Feb, 7am EST/8pm SGT, join us on Zoom to enjoy readings from our contributors, a behind-the-scenes view of the editing process, and reflections on what it means to helm a literary magazine that champions—and provokes—notions of Asian art and literature.
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How far would you go to avoid bad luck? Read the new story by Melissa Ren (@melisfluous) to find out.
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Happy lunar new year! This January, @yishkabob brings us reviews of texts by writers of the Chinese diaspora.
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Who are those next-door neighbors on the left? Why won’t they have anything to do with us? A campus story by Mosa-ab Z. Mangurun.
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What does V. S. Naipaul mean when he describes the Indian way of seeing as defective? Utkarsh Adhrit finds the answer in Naipaul himself in this essay about embarrassment, colonialism, and history.
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The violence of unwanted motherhood. Elise J. Choi reviews Lojman, by Ebru Ojen.
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With his poems on consumption and fear, Christian Hanz Lozada lays out a powerful three-course meal using ingredients from a caged crocodile, an insulted street food vendor, and a supermarket aisle.
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MEMORIAL CLUB is a “Magnificent and multilayered novel" on desire, dreams, and the limits of justice by one of Bangladesh's most reputed writers. Mozid will be joined in conversation by Jafreen Uddin (@jafreenmu ) and Shahriar Shaams (@shahriarshaams ).
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And another new year publication — three poems from Kapil Kachru. What do a pearl, a bell and a dropped pipe tell us about colonial violence?
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In times of political upheaval, what are we touched – or left untouched – by? As our first publication for the year, Matt Reeck’s translations of Leeladhar Jagoori show us what happens when opposites collide.
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RT @QPLNYC: Join us for a brand new year of virtual author talks! Our Literary Thursdays series brings you live conversations with amazing…
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As the new year beckons, @yishkabob reviews five books, whose topics range from the genocide in Palestine to the Sino-Japanese War in Chungking, that remind us of the moral necessity of hope.
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In this essay on the films of Iranian director Alireza Khatami, Robert Hirschfield isolates the qualities and influences that distinguish this body of work.
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Ashley Marilynne Wong reviews Elaine Chiew’s novel The Light Between Us.
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[GAUDY BOY's] ability to publish books we truly believe in is only possible because of our authors who have entrusted their work to us, our team of volunteers, and your generous donation. Do consider supporting the vibrant, crucial literary work we do:
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Second Saturdays Reading Series Join us to celebrate the holidays and hear author Amanda Lee Koe read from and discuss her new novel SISTER SNAKE! Friday, December 13th, 7 pm Private home in Woodside, Queens Email for directions Jee at jkoh@singaporeunbound.org
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Eunice Lim reviews A Dream Wants Waking by Lydia Kwa (Hamilton, Ontario: Buckrider Books, 2023).
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