Singaporean Literature - List of Singaporean Writers

List of Singaporean Writers

  • Aaron Lee, poet and lawyer
  • Abdul Ghani Bin Abdul Hamid poet
  • Alfian bin Sa'at, playwright, poet and fiction writer
  • Muhammad Ariff Ahmad
  • David Miller, novelist, ]
  • Gopal Baratham, neurosurgeon and writer
  • Boey Kim Cheng, poet
  • Colin Cheong, poet and novelist
  • Felix Cheong, poet
  • Michael Chiang, playwright
  • Rohani Din
  • Adeline Foo, children's book author, "The Diary of Amos Lee"
  • Ivy Goh Nair, Journalist and writer
  • Goh Poh Seng, poet and novelist
  • Han May, high school physics teacher, novelist and writer
  • Heng Siok Tian, poet
  • Ho Poh Fun, poet
  • Philip Jeyaretnam, novelist and lawyer
  • Rama Kannabiran
  • Koh Buck Song, poet
  • Russell Lee, mysterious author of popular True Singapore Ghost Stories series
  • Jeffery T.H. Lee, poet
  • Lee Tzu Pheng, academic and poet
  • Leong Liew Geok, academic and poet
  • Liang Wern Fook, Chinese writer and songwriter
  • Catherine Lim, novelist
  • Emily Lim, children's book author "Prince Bear and Pauper Bear"
  • Su-Chen Christine Lim, novelist
  • Shirley Lim, poet and critic
  • Chandran Nair, poet and artist
  • Alvin Pang, poet and editor
  • Wena Poon, author based in the United States
  • Villayil Raman Gopala Pillai, Malayalam novelist
  • David Seow, children's book author 'Sam, Sebbie and Di Di Di", "The Littlest Emperor", "There's Soup on My Fly"
  • Darren Shiau, poet, novelist, environmentalist and lawyer
  • Rex Shelley, novelist
  • Serene Wee children's book author "Harry Straw Hat" Chairman of National Book Development Council of Singapore, President of Society of Reading and Literacy.
  • Robert Yeo, playwright and poet
  • Kirpal Singh, poet, academic and critic
  • Huzir Sulaiman, playwright
  • Hwee Hwee Tan, novelist
  • Colin Tan, poet
  • Toh Hsien Min, poet
  • Kelvin Tan, musician, playwright and novelist
  • Mohamed Pitchay Gani poet, editor and researcher
  • Tan Swie Hian, poet, translator, calligrapher, and artist
  • Simon Tay, poet and lawyer
  • Tan Tarn How, playwright
  • Edwin Thumboo, poet and academic, former Dean of the Arts and Social Sciences Faculty, National University of Singapore
  • Jeremy Tiang
  • I Ulaganathan
  • James Villanueva, textbook-writer, poet, novelist, playwright
  • Cyril Wong, poet and countertenor
  • Eleanor Wong, academic lawyer and playwright
  • Arthur Yap, academic and poet
  • Yeow Kai Chai, poet and journalist
  • Yim Kein Kwok, novelist and architect
  • Yong Shu Hoong, poet
  • Ovidia Yu, playwright and novelist
  • Mohamed Latiff Mohamed poet, novelist, short stories writer
  • Yazid Hussein academic, editor, researcher, critic, traditional literary works, playwright, novelist, poet and short stories
  • Norlila Abdul Ghani educationalist, traditional literary works, playwright, poet and short stories
  • Muhammaed Hafiz Yusof undergraduate, playwright and poet

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