Make a date with poet, author Prof Malachi Edwin on Sept 5

KUCHING: If you are a literary buff, then the evening with poet and author Professor Malachi Edwin Vethamani on Sept 5 organised by Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak Campus here is an event not to be missed. A press release from the university said the event offers the public a chance to engage with the […]

Power and beauty in words of recitals, songs and poetry

IN November last year at Batu Patong Eco Village near Bario, an auntie, Sinah Eli, volunteered to sing for us a Kelabit traditional lakuh song at a gathering of the villagers to which we were invited. I have had not heard such a recitation in a long while so the occasion was a real treat […]

‘Tell me, Kenyalang’ — flies high

A journal of experiences Singer, songwriter, surrealism artist, poet and author — Royston John Kulleh, better known as Kulleh Grasi, has made Sarawak proud this year with his 2019 book ‘Tell Me, Kenyalang’. The title was short-listed for the Best Translated Book Awards (BTBA) sponsored by Amazon, focusing on best original international fiction and poetry. […]