Be Real by Felix Cheong, Arif Rafhan - ISBN: 9789815233032
Paperback
Zombie author seeks authenticity, becomes the monster he writes about.

Be Real

A Guide to Authenticity

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  • Paperback

    164 pages

  • Release Date

    17 June 2025

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Summary

A deadpan zombie graphic novel that rips into our age of curated authenticity.

Written in poetic form by Felix Cheong and illustrated by Arif Rafhan, Be Real — A Guide to Authenticity is a graphic novel satirizing the hunger for authenticity in an age of curated fakeness.

The story revolves around Q, a successful hack known for his zombie novels. His latest bestseller is met with scathing reviews from critics who accuse him of writing to formula. Fans are also growing…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9789815233032
ISBN-10:9815233033
Author:Felix Cheong, Arif Rafhan
Publisher:Penguin Random House SEA
Imprint:Penguin Random House SEA
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:164
Release Date:17 June 2025
Weight:291g
Dimensions:255mm x 172mm x 11mm
About The Author

Felix Cheong, Arif Rafhan

Felix Cheong

Felix Cheong is the author of twenty-five books across different genres, from poetry to short stories, from children’s picture books to young adult fiction. He has also published four graphic novels, including the noir detective Sprawl series in collaboration with Arif Rafhan. Winner of the National Arts Council’s Young Artist Award in 2000, Felix has been invited to writers festival all over the world, including Edinburgh, Austin, Sydney, Brisbane and Christchurch. He holds a masters in Creative Writing and is currently an adjunct lecturer with the National University of Singapore, SIM, Curtin University and Murdoch University.

Arif Rafhan bin Othman

Arif Rafhan bin Othman is a comic artist, a mural artist, an animator, a doodler and a neighborhood art teacher in both digital and analog medium. His work has spanned from paintings, book illustrations, graphic novels, graphic facilitation, corporate comics and art installation for corporate offices. He was the Creative Director in his previous e-Learning company for eleven years before embarking into servicing the wider industry and established himself as a true artist. He obtained his Bachelor’s Degree in IT (Hons) in 2000 with minor in Multimedia from PPP/UiTM, Shah Alam, Malaysia.

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