Agnes Chew @_agneschew
Author of Eternal Summer of My Homeland (Epigram Books, 2023) and The Desire for Elsewhere (Math Paper Press, 2016) linktr.ee/agneschew Germany Joined February 2022-
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Drops today: this week's ARB @NewBooksNetwork podcast features host @nickrigordon in conversation with @_agneschew, author of the recent short story collection “Eternal Summer of My Homeland” @epigrambooks asianreviewofbooks.com/content/podcas…
Agnes Chew's Eternal Summer of My Homeland is among our nominations for The Asian Prize for Fiction 2023. The Asian Review is delighted to have this unique work among the books nominated for the prize. @_agneschew @epigrambooks #theasianprizes, #nominations, #literayprize
I was interested in exploring how my characters could perceive and react to the same incident in different ways, and wanted to probe the potential this difference holds to irrevocably alter their relationships. #AgnesChew , #Interviews #theasianreviews, asian-reviews.com/2024/01/01/fue…
Fiction, recently reviewed in the ARB: “Dragon Palace” by Hiromi Kawakami, “The Moon Represents My Heart” by Pim Wangtechawat, “Eternal Summer of My Homeland” by Agnes Chew asianreviewofbooks.com/content/catego…
Singapore fiction in the ARB: “Eternal Summer of My Homeland” by Agnes Chew asianreviewofbooks.com/content/eterna…, “The Great Reclamation” by Rachel Heng asianreviewofbooks.com/content/the-gr…, “The Fraud Squad” by Kyla Zhao asianreviewofbooks.com/content/the-fr…
ARB review of Agnes Chew's short-story collection "Eternal Summer of My Homeland" asianreviewofbooks.com/content/eterna…
Agnes Chew (@_agneschew): "Writing—like learning a new language, like moving across continents—is an adventure fraught with vulnerability." From @asiancha's new Exclusive: chajournal.blog/2023/08/12/agn…
[𝐍𝐄𝐖 @asiancha 𝐄𝐗𝐂𝐋𝐔𝐒𝐈𝐕𝐄] Glad to present an exclusive essay “On Writing, Language, and the Longing for Home" by @_agneschew, author of 𝐸𝑡𝑒𝑟𝑛𝑎𝑙 𝑆𝑢𝑚𝑚𝑒𝑟 𝑜𝑓 𝑀𝑦 𝐻𝑜𝑚𝑒𝑙𝑎𝑛𝑑 (@epigrambooks, 2023) and an excerpt from the book. chajournal.blog/2023/08/12/agn…
Check out my interview with @_agneschew and her heartfelt short story collection Eternal Summer of my Homeland. Writers of diaspora, I think you will relate!
Check out my interview with @_agneschew and her heartfelt short story collection Eternal Summer of my Homeland. Writers of diaspora, I think you will relate!
Asian Books Blog: Eternal Summer of the Homeland: Agnes Chew talks a... asianbooksblog.com/2023/07/eterna…
@ChiewElaine and @_agneschew both writers of short stories, discuss Agnes' new collection, Eternal Summer of my Homeland, for @asianbooksblog ... ... asianbooksblog.com/2023/07/eterna…
📚✨ Exciting news! Congrats to @_agneschew, Asia regional winner for the 2023 Commonwealth Short Story Prize! 🎉🏆 Her collection 'Eternal Summer of my Homeland' is now out and is a captivating exploration of life's complexities. Get your copy here: bit.ly/3PyBMNC 🌟
Meet @_agneschew, a Singaporean writer based in Germany & winner of the @cwfcreatives Short Story Prize in Asia! ✨ Learn how her yearning for home inspired her latest work, published by @epigrambooks: bit.ly/3NnM0hs
Congratulations to the finalists - @_agneschew @HanaGammon @R_E_Baldry and Himali McInnes for your regional wins 👏 we look forward to reading your work in years to come! Congratulate overall winner @KwameMcpherson and the other finalists below 👇 ✨ kudoboard.com/boards/BdfK2jC…
‘It's a great story with multiple themes that tackles migration, language and displacement, with the vulnerability that relates universally. It's a very human story, and from the very first time that I read it, it stayed with me, as it still does even now.’ Ameena Hussein, our…
Let’s meet our final regional winner: Himali McInnes from New Zealand. She is the regional winner for the Pacific for her story, ‘Kilinochchi.’ Read ‘Kilinochchi’ on @GrantaMag: granta.com/kilinochchi/
Jamaican writer @KwameMcpherson is the regional winner for the Caribbean, with his story ‘Ocoee’. Have you read @KwameMcpherson’s #CWPrize story on @GrantaMag yet? granta.com/ocoee/
Let’s now meet our third finalist: Rue Baldry, who won the Canada and Europe regional award for her entry: ‘Lech, Prince, and the Nice Things’. Read ‘Lech, Prince, and the Nice Things’ on @GrantaMag: granta.com/lech-prince-an…
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