Join Professor Simon Tay for the launch of Island in the World: Singapore’s Geopolitical DNA, a timely exploration of how Singapore’s history and geography shape its global role. Blending analysis with narrative insight, Tay unpacks the city-state’s strategic dilemmas and possibilities. This launch offers a rare chance to engage directly with one of Singapore’s foremost thinkers.

Malaysia’s leading celebration of stories returns for its 15th edition! This year’s George Town Literary Festival explores Urban Myths and Memories through panels, readings, performances, and workshops featuring 37 writers and artists from 13 countries.

Malaysia’s leading celebration of stories returns for its 15th edition! This year’s George Town Literary Festival explores Urban Myths and Memories through panels, readings, performances, and workshops featuring 37 writers and artists from 13 countries.

Join us in Penang’s heritage heart for three days of conversation, creativity, and discovery. Admission is free with a Festival Pass—sign up and be part of the story.

Explore the full programme breakdown on the official George Town Literary Festival website. https://georgetownlitfest.com/festival-programme/