Suffian Hakim
Suffian Hakim
Described by the Straits Times as “one of the most whimsical, creative and unpretentious young voices in Singapore literature”, Suffian Hakim is the author of The Minorities and Harris bin Potter and The Stoned Philosopher, both published by Singapore-London publishers Epigram Books. His third novel, The Keepers of Stories, was longlisted for the Epigram Books Fiction Prize in 2019. Suffian was also the 2nd runner-up of the 2017 Esquire-Montblanc Fiction Writers Prize, and one of Apple’s Red Dot Heroes for 2018. He also holds the honour of being the first Singaporean to speak at the Cairo Literature Festival in Egypt. Suffian is now the Associate Editor at Augustman magazine.
Appearing In
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ACWP Practitioners Conference 2 Nov 2024 Room: The Eyebags |
[Workshop] The Write MatchFeeling a little shy on the publishing scene? Swap the nerves for excitement as we match you up in this whirlwind of literary connections with select writers and publishers #F2F. Engage in rapid-fire conversations, pitch your book ideas and potential publishing partnerships, or simply enjoy chatting about life. Who knows? Your next big break could be just a conversation away! Writers: Arianna Pozzuoli, Jason Erik Lundberg, Lauren Ho, Nuraliah Norasid, Shamini Flint, Suffian Hakim, Yeow Kai Chai Publishers: Edmund Wee, Farihan Bahron, Felicia Low-Jimenez, Fong Hoe Fang, Mindy Pang, Sim Ee Waun, Tung Roh Suan Host: Joses Ho Due to scheduling conflicts, Ng Kah Gay will no longer be presenting at the conference. Fong Hoe Fang will now represent Ethos Books for this programme. |