Nine Yard Sarees: A Short Story Cycle, by Nanyang Technological University lecturer Prasanthi Ram, has won the Singapore Literature Prize for English fiction. Published in late 2023, the short story cycle about generations of a Tamil Brahmin family dispersed across...
Prasanthi Ram's Nine Yard Sarees: A Short Story Cycle, her debut, has won the Singapore Literature Prize for English fiction.Nine Yard Sarees: A Short Story Cycle, by Nanyang Technological University lecturer Prasanthi Ram, has won the Singapore Literature Prize for English fiction.
“I hope that more writers experiment with the short story cycle form because it was such a joy being able to dive into so many perspectives and contexts in a single work.” There were three new categories in 2024 for best English debut, best English graphic novel and best English translation.
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