Announcing the imminent arrival of our new baby, Lime Pickled and Other Stories by Marc de Faoite. Leopard Print is proud to have a unique East-West author on board. We first published Marc’s short story Banu in Asian Anthology New Writing Vol. 1. Equally nostalgic yet nightmarish, Lime Pickled is a short story collection set in a fictional Malaysia on the murky themes of exploitation, ecological damage, poverty, abuse and loss. Nefarious characters and the oppressed interact in modern Asia’s richly-textured familiar and amoral setting. At once dark and surreal yet heartwarming, this collection was written during the author’s 15-year stint in Malaysia and hits hard in many ways. Marc de Faoite’s gritty and satirical…
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Asian Anthology New Writing 1: Readings, book signing and launch event @St Barnabas, London
Some photos from the well-attended event. Book launch, live readings and booksignings event filmed entirely on location at St Barnabas London for Asian Anthology New Writing Vol. 1 (Stories by Writers from Around the World) edited by Ivy Ngeow. Available now in ebook and paperback from all major retailers. PROGRAMME O0:00 Intro by Rev. Ian Tattum 00:49 Welcome and intro by Ivy Ngeow 3:09 Winter Solstice, written and read by Cheung Louie 6:20 Laksa Uncle by Jenny Hor read by Cheung Louie 7:49 Riding the Killer Fish by Sylvia Petter read by Cheung Louie 10:33 Day of Silence, written and read by Yvonne Lyon 12:18 A Father’s Son by Sandeep…