LAUNCH OF INCANTATIONS/ INCARCERATIONS: Bernice Chauly’s latest poetry collection
Incantations/Incarcerations is a rumination on ageing, menopause, losing one’s children to the world, climate change, and the slow decline of the body. In this collection, Bernice Chauly will once again chart the unsayable and the confessional, and speak from places…
George Town Literary Festival wins The Literary Festival Award at The London Book Fair 2018
“This is a win for culture, for literature, for free speech and expression. This is a win for discourse, diversity and conversation. This is a win for Penang, for George Town, for all who love literary festivals and for all…
Review: Writer Bernice Chauly celebrates Malaysia’s dark side
New novel depicts the hedonism and idealism of Reformasi-era Kuala Lumpur By Marco Ferrarese for the Nikkei Asian Review Published 26 October, 2017 Link to article: https://s.nikkei.com/2F5hbef Author Bernice Chauly reads from her new novel “Once We Were There” in Singapore…
Kakiseni Review of The Book of Sins
Please read The Virtues of Sin the first of hopefully more reviews of my book. This one by Gabrielle Low is balanced and well-thought out. Am pleased that she managed to capture many of the nuances expressed in the book.
The Book of Sins is out!
Finally the book is out. It was launched at the ‘readings’ on 26th January at 67tempinis satu. It’s retailing at RM 24 and should be available in fine bookstores in Malaysia by the end of February. I am relieved that…
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the word is supreme above all the word is precious token of the sages the word is held carressed, eaten consumated, exhumed regurgitated the word is not God it is human
Introduction
I am a writer, photographer, actor and teacher. Have been active in the arts in Malaysia for the past 16 years. Currently working on my second collection of poems, “The Book of Sins” which will be published by the end…