Genie Leong

Following the theme of "Inheritance", the inaugural event presented a cooking contest in the morning and a special dining experience later on in the evening.

Alternating between the perspectives of a 17-year-old Nyonya girl and her strong-willed mother, the novel tells an important tale of resilience, womanhood and family admist a harrowing time in Malaya's history.

Let these insightful reads about control and freedom serve as inspiration in trying times.

Leave distraction at the door as you delve into these anthologies and quick reads.