Lauren Ho

Lauren Ho

Lauren Ho is a reformed legal counsel who now writes for pleasure. Hailing from sunny Malaysia, she has lived in the UK, France and Luxembourg before moving to Singapore with her family. She is the author of bestselling adult contemporary novel/romcom Last Tang Standing (2020) and more recently, women’s fiction novel Lucie Yi Is Not A Romantic (2022). Bite Me, Royce Taslim is her first YA novel. When she isn’t writing, Lauren enjoys watching and occasionally performing stand-up comedy, karaoke and eating.

Appearing In

ACWP Practitioners Conference

2 Nov 2024
11.30am to 12.30pm

Room: The Jawline

[Panel] All Around Me Are Familiar Faces: Notes on Author Branding

In a literary world teeming with faces, how do you sculpt a unique visage that’s unmistakably yours? Whether you’re a fresh face striving to get your foot in the door or a seasoned author seeking new pathways, explore how to present your authentic self as an author brand, leverage social media to showcase your features, and leave a memorable impression in the publishing industry.

Speakers: Mindy Pang, Clarissa Goenawan, Jemimah Wei
Moderator: Lauren Ho

 

ACWP Practitioners Conference

2 Nov 2024
3.30pm to 5.00pm

Room: The Eyebags

[Workshop] The Write Match

Feeling 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.