Press Coverage

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What To Look Out For: The 2024 Singapore Literature Festival, New York

The Theater Times

Meet Ong Keng Sen, Keynote Speaker of 2024 Singapore Literature Festival

We, the Citizens

We, the Citizens supports Singapore Unbound’s call to investigate the pattern of dropping artists from teaching courses at local universities.

The Straits Times

Singaporean writers object to IMDA using their works to train a large language model.

Jom

1st Singapore Independent Media Fair mentioned in Jom’s newsletter.

Words Without Borders

Gaudy Boy featured in the Best Books of 2022 by Words Without Borders.

Jom

5th Singapore Literature Festival in NYC gives historian and writer Faris Joraimi food for thought.

World Literature Today

Gaudy Boy featured in World Literature Today’s 75 Notable Translations of 2022.

Kitaab

Gaudy Boy releases New Singapore Poetries – Edited by Marylyn Tan & Jee Leong Koh.

GMA News

Filipino poet awarded NY book prize for manuscript with martial law pieces

Announcements

Announcement: Singapore Literature Festival Opens in NYC This Weekend, October 15, 2024

Announcement: Winner of the 2024 Gaudy Boy Poetry Book Prize, October 13, 2024

Announcement: Winner of the 4th Singapore Unbound Awards for the Best Undergraduate Critical Essays on Singapore and Other Literatures, October 1, 2024

Announcement: Singapore Literature Festival Returns to New York City, September 16, 2024

Announcement: Finalists of the 2024 Gaudy Boy Poetry Book Prize, August 20, 2024

Announcement: Largest Gathering of Independent Media Outlets in Singapore Returns on July 20, 2024,, July 8, 2024

Announcement: Singapore's Independent Media Unites to Launch NIMBUS, October 25, 2023

Announcement: Winners of the 3rd Singapore Unbound Awards for the Best Undergraduate Critical Essays on Singapore and Other Literatures, October 5, 2023

Announcement: Winner of the 2023 Gaudy Boy Poetry Book Prize, September 19, 2023

Announcement: Finalists of the 2023 Gaudy Boy Poetry Book Prize, August 10, 2023

Announcement: Singapore’s 1st-Ever Independent Media Fair (July 1), June 20, 2023

Announcement: Invitation to Preview 5th Singapore Literature Festival in NYC, September 27, 2022

Announcement: Winner of the 2022 Gaudy Boy Poetry Book Prize, September 19, 2022

Announcement: Winners of the 2nd Singapore Unbound Awards for the Best Undergraduate Critical Essays on Singapore and Other Literatures, September 8, 2022

Announcement: “Archipelago Dreaming”: 5th Singapore Literature Festival in NYC (Oct 6-8, 2022), September 6, 2022

Announcement: Finalists of the 2022 Gaudy Boy Poetry Book Prize, August 30, 2022

Announcement: Winners of the 1st Singapore Unbound Awards for the Best Undergraduate Critical Essays on Singapore and Other Literatures, September 21, 2021

Announcement: Winner of the 2021 Gaudy Boy Poetry Book Prize, September 12, 2021

Announcement: Finalists of the 2021 Gaudy Boy Poetry Book Prize, August 17, 2021

Announcement: New Awards for Undergraduate Critical Essays on Singapore Literature, December 15, 2020

Announcement: Winner of the 2020 Gaudy Boy Poetry Book Prize, July 28, 2020

Announcement: Finalists of the 2020 Gaudy Boy Poetry Book Prize, July 7, 2020

Announcement: Singapore Unbound Initiates Relief Fund (SURF) for Singaporean Writers, March 19, 2020

Announcement: Two Writing Fellowships to Southeast Asia for Promising Younger Writers from Singapore, January 27, 2020

Announcement: Winner of the 2019 Gaudy Boy Poetry Book Prize, August 21, 2019

Announcement: Finalists of the 2nd Gaudy Boy Poetry Book Prize, July 15, 2019

Announcement: Ally Chua Awarded Third Singapore Unbound Fellowship (NYC), June 18, 2019

Third Singapore Unbound Fellowship to Bring Promising Singaporean Writer to New York, January 16, 2019

Say It Differently: 3rd Biennial Singapore Literature Festival Opens in New York This Week, October 3, 2018

New Poetry Book Prize: Gaudy Boy Announces Two Co-winners, August 22, 2018

Singapore Unbound: 3rd Singapore Literature Festival in New York Brings Together American and Singaporean Writers in Conversation, October 4-6, 2018

New Poetry Book Prize: Gaudy Boy Announces Five Finalists, July 16, 2018

Announcement: First Recipient of the first Singapore Unbound Fellowship (Thailand), April 23, 2018

New Poetry Book Prize: Gaudy Boy Establishes Annual Prize for Unpublished Manuscript of Anglophone Asian Poetry, April 2, 2018

New Writing Fellowship: Singapore Unbound Brings a Promising Young Singaporean Writer to Thailand, January 15, 2018

Gaudy Boy: New Independent Literary Press to Publish Asian Voices, January 11, 2018

Announcement: First Recipient of the Inaugural Singapore Unbound Fellowship June 14, 2017

New Writing Fellowship to Bring Emerging Singaporean Writer to New York City March 13, 2017

Singapore Literature Festival Presents An Evening of New Theatrical Works September 30, 2016

Singapore Unbound: 2nd Biennial Singapore Literature Festival Opens in New York This Week September 28, 2016

Announcement: Singapore Literature Festival in New York Returns September 28 – October 1, 2016