# Rachel Heng
인기 팟 캐스트 에피소드
업데이트 됨:
rachel heng (born 1988) is a Singaporean novelist and the author of the literary dystopian novel Suicide Club. Her short fiction has been published in many literary journals including Glimmer Train, Tin House, The Minnesota Review and others. Her fiction has received recognition from Pushcart and from the Jane Geske awards and she has been profiled by the BBC, Electric Literature and other publications.
The Great Reclamation: A Singaporean Historical Epic
The Great Reclamation is a work of historical fiction set in Singapore that has received rave reviews from the New Yorker and the New York Times. A love story, it also took five years of serious research into a variety of topics, including land reclamation, the Japanese Occupation and postwar polit…
By the Book: Rachel Heng's The Great Reclamation
Set in a newly post-colonial Singapore, The Great Reclamation blends genres (historical fiction, fantastical elements) to tell the story of a country through the choices of one man - Ah Boon. Beginning with his life growing up in a fishing village, blessed with the gift (or curse) of finding island…
EP128: 5CQ for Rachel Heng, Author of THE GREAT RECLAMATION
Shawn and Rachel chat about uncovering our origins, library borrowing limits, spending time with writers, MFA programs, and being a teacher of creative writing.
Episode 22. 4 Novels & 1 Non-Fiction
Join us as we discuss, Still Born, by Guadalupe Nettel; The Great Reclamation, by Rachel Heng; Lion City, by Jeevan Vasagar; Activities of Daily Living, by Lisa Hsiao Chen; The Maniac, by Benjamin Labatut.To learn more about the books or to purchase through our bookstore affiliation with Bookshop.…
Poured Over Double Shot: Katherine Arden and Yangsze Choo
Two historical novels with elements of fantasy and folklore will bring readers from the battlefields of World War One to the last years of the Qing Dynasty in China.
Katherine Arden's The Warm Hands of Ghosts shows the terrors of war and the unsettling and fantastical things that can appear in it…
Beyond the Shelves: Reading Through the Decades
On the latest episode of Beyond the Shelves, Jes and Sarah time travel through the decades, picking a plethora of books set in the past 60 years. Plus, Book Bulletin features the inaugural Libby Awards - what they like, what they don't like, and what they have an issue with!
What They're Reading…
22. Terrible British Accent Ruined This Audiobook (Sorry But Do Better Srsly) ft. Angela Wu
This week, BFL chats with Angela Wu, a comic artist based in Singapore! We hit you with Hamilton horror stories, opinions on Lord Andy (Andrew Lloyd Webber), Phantom of the Opera, and Ursula K Le Guin! Angela is contesting Derek’s title as LP’s resident TV person with her riveting review of the Aus…
Jemimah Wei is the GMA Book Club Pick!
Jemimah Wei’s The Original Daughter is the GMA book club pick for May, and we loved it. In some ways, this book is not just a compelling family drama, but it is also a thoughtful depiction of Singapore, a country often misunderstood by Americans as being simply a home for glamour and high tech dis…
Rachel Heng's Suicide Club
This week, on Bookmark, Uma speaks to author Rachel Heng about her debut novel, Suicide Club.
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Rachel Heng Reads "A Very Safe Place"
Rachel Heng reads her story “A Very Safe Place,” from the October 12, 2026, issue of the magazine. Heng is the author of the novels “Suicide Club” and “The Great Reclamation,” which won the New American Voices Award in 2023.
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
팟캐스트 검색 엔진
당사 웹사이트를 사용하여3,821,555팟캐스트 및195,372,593에피소드를 사람, 장소 또는 주제별로 검색할 수 있습니다.
I have no special talent. I am only passionately curious, and
I listen to podcasts.
‐ Albert "Llamacorn" Einstein
