ally chua

Author: Ally Chua

  • [Backpost] Epigram Book Prize

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    Ally Chua
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    Honoured to be in the shortlist with such esteemed company!!! Thank you Epigram Books, Edmund Wee, Jason Erik Lundberg and other editors for seeing the potential in my work. PS: This means Michelle Yeoh will be reading my manuscript so fuck yeah I’m already blessed and cannot ask for more thank youuu I have much…

  • [Backpost] Accepted for Publication

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    Ally Chua
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    Excited and honoured to share that my book, ‘Acts of Self Consumption’, has been selected for publication by Australian press @recentworkpress. The querying process for this book has been a long, often draining journey since 2020. Thankful for Recent Work Press and Shane Strange for seeing the potential in my manuscript. Coming soon in 2023.

  • strange unmooring

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    Ally Chua
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    January has been draining. After months of room-hunting, I viewed a room, signed the tenancy, and moved in within the span of two weeks. It may seem fast, but for me it was long overdue. I have wanted to move out for a while. My new room faces Orchard Road, the heart of Singapore’s shopping…