HAVE I GOT SOMETHING TO TELL YOU
$25.89
- Paperback
244 pages
- Release Date
10 September 2024
Summary
Poignant and provocative stories delving into the complexities of family, sexuality, and identity, where marriage and personal emancipation collide, mixed-race couples confront the walls of race and religion, love is misunderstood, and individuals grapple with their own demons.
A collection of stories that explore the intersections and conflicts in family lives and sexuality that are typical in contemporary Asian societies, yet also universal. These stories are set from post-independe…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9789815144857 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 9815144855 |
| Author: | Malachi Edwin Vethamani |
| Publisher: | Penguin Random House SEA |
| Imprint: | Penguin Random House SEA |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 244 |
| Release Date: | 10 September 2024 |
| Weight: | 228g |
| Dimensions: | 15mm x 130mm x 197mm |
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Malachi Edwin Vethamani
An internationally recognised author, Malachi Edwin Vethamani is a fictionist, poet, editor, critic, bibliographer, and academic.
Publications:
- Poetry Collections:
- The Seven O’clock Tree (2022)
- Love and Loss (2022)
- Rambutan Kisses (2022)
- Life Happens (2017)
- Complicated Lives (2016)
- Short Story Collection:
- Coitus Interruptus and Other Stories (2018)
Selected Story Publications:
- “Coitus Interruptus and Other Stories” (2018)
- “Best Man’s Kiss” (published in Queer Southeast Asia Literary Journal, 2020)
- (Stories also published in Ronggeng-Ronggeng: Malaysian short Stories (2020), Creative Flight Literary Journal (2020), Business Mirror (2018), Lakeview International Journal of Literature and Arts (2017), and the Literary Page, New Straits Times (1995, 1996)).
Adaptations:
- Three stories from Coitus Interruptus and Other Stories were adapted into monologues and performed as ‘Love Matters’ by Playpen Performing Arts Trust in Mumbai (2017, 2018).
- The short story ‘Best Man’s Kiss’ was adapted into a short play for ‘Inqueerable’ organized by Queer Ink in Mumbai (2019).
Edited Anthologies:
- The Year of the Rat and Other Poems (2022)
- Malaysian Millennial Voices (2021)
- Malchin Testament: Malaysian Poems (2018) - Awarded the Malaysian Book Award 2020 for the English Language category.
- Ronggeng-Ronggeng: Malaysian Short Stories (2020) - Shortlisted for the Malaysian Book Award 2023 for the English Language category.
Affiliations:
- Emeritus Professor with the University of Nottingham
- Founding Editor of Men Matters Online Journal
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