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The Asian Bookshelf speaks to William Phuan, Executive Director of The Singapore Book Council

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Presenter Devika Misra, and writer, Tracey Morton, talk to William Phuan, Executive Director of the Singapore Book Council about creativity, teaching creative writing, self-censorship, cities of literature, multilingual writing traditions in Southeast Asia, ebooks and digital readers, children reading, the Singapore Literature Prize, recognition of translators and publishing in Singapore.

 

Links

 

Singapore Book Council

 

The SBC Academy

 

Suchen Christine Lim’s Home Page

 

CNA Interview with William Phuan & Gwee Li Sui, November 2013

 

Asian Festival of Children’s Content

 

Singapore Literature Prize

Description

Presenter Devika Misra, and writer, T.A. Morton talk to William Phuan, Executive Director of the Singapore Book Council.

Hosts

Devika Misra

T.A. Morton

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