I was on radio on Friday 19 July 2024 at 8pm Singapore time, on Channel News Asia talking on the topic of “letter to myself”. Find out how and why I did too much when I was young, and still do too much when I’m old. Night Life with presenter/producer Joel Chua “At 8pm, be …
THE WRITING LIFE: Exclusive Interview with bestselling thriller author AJ Campbell
Recently, I read Amanda’s international bestseller set in London, Don’t Come Looking, a standalone novel which features the protagonist, Eva Barnes, and additional characters from Leave Well Alone. It is another psychological thriller that sees Eva eight years on as a police detective. Amanda’s pen name is AJ Campbell. Here she shares with us some …
THE WRITING LIFE: Author Randal Greene draws inspiration from a Dakota City childhood
One of the most fascinating aspects about social media is chancing upon a group that I was honoured to have been able to join: the Literary Fiction Writers on FaceBook. The impact it’s had on reading, writing, and millions of subject interest communities is enormous. Without social media, there is little or zero chance that …
INTERVIEW: Author D. H. Schleicher on Inspiration, Movies and Writing
One of my most vivid memories as a child was watching Jaws in 1977 with my dad. I doubt it’s suitable for a 7 year old as I remember being terrified of swimming in the sea for about two years even though I grew up in Malaysia and it’s mandatory to swim. In the sea. And no, there are no sharks in Malaysia. I now realise the power of imagination and the impact of movies on creativity.
INTERVIEW with Adam Ross, on writing and running RosscoLorenzo General Store and Newsstand
Have you ever wondered what it is like being writer, a local bookstore owner and event promoter/planner? Adam Ross gives us his hot tips on how it’s done. IN: As a reader and a writer, I have always been curious about the business of books, and how they end up from an idea in a …
INTERVIEW 10 questions: Ivy Ngeow, author of Heart of Glass with Eamonn Griffin
10 questions: Ivy Ngeow, author of Heart of Glass AS INTERVIEWED BY EAMONN GRIFFIN JUNE 26, 2018 As you are hopefully aware, I’m currently crowdfunding my new Lincolnshire-set thriller East of Englandthrough Unbound Publishing. And I’m not alone! So, I’ve asked a few fellow writers on Unbound’s current roster to give a quick overview of …
“Flying Rhinos with Ivy Ngeow” Books in My Handbag Blog Interview
I was interviewed on Jessie Cahalin’s Books in my Handbag Blog: During a visit to Singapore, I arranged to meet Ivy at the East Coast Lagoon Food Village. We sat beneath a canape in the busy food hall. Although warm, there was a refreshing sea breeze. The aroma of fish oil, garlic and seafood combined …
“Staying In With…” Cry of the Flying Rhino in Linda’s Book Bag Interview Article
Check out an amazing interview with Linda’s Book Bag, award-winning UK blogger in her series “Staying in With…” Staying in with Ivy Ngeow JUNE 11, 2018LINDASBOOKBAG Here on Linda’s Book Bag I frequently mention my love of travel. Today I’m thrilled that my guest Ivy Ngeow is taking me off around the world again as we …
Interview with Nigel Ng: Malaysian Comedy Sensation
What are Malaysians in London famous for except Battersea Power Station, Genting Casinos and authors (umm, that would be me)? Meet young comedy genius, Nigel Ng from Kuala Lumpur, an award-winning stand-up comedian. He performs at comedy clubs here and abroad. He won Amused Moose’s Laugh Off in 2016 and was selected to be part of the prestigious Pleasance …
Island Life Sentence: Carrie Jo Howe’s Florida in 10 Never-Seen-Before Photos
“A prosthetic leg with a Willie Nelson bumper sticker washed ashore on the beach, which meant it was Florida.” – Tim Dorsey, Pineapple Grenade. Never been to Florida? There are some eye-opening and thirst-quenching treats for you in our special photo journey today. I have been to Florida in the days BC (before children). We travelled down …