Ep 6: “Growing a Reading Nation” feat. R. Ramachandran and Michelle Heng
Update: 2022-04-27
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In the first of the literary arts episodes of the series, host Charlene Shepherdson speaks with librarians R. Ramachandran and Michelle Heng about the development of Singapore’s reading infrastructure. They shine a spotlight on the foundations laid by pioneering librarian Hedwig Anuar, and how her early work with the National Library and the Singapore Book Council transformed Singapore’s literary arts scene by boosting the public accessibility of local literature and the development of new writing.
For transcript and references: backlogues.sg/episodes/6
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