Grade Expectations

PMR (lower secondary assessment) results were out this past Thursday. No. 1 didn’t appear to be overly excited over this. After returning from youth camp with his dad, he went to school on Thursday afternoon to collect his result slip. Hubby rang me to tell me the news.

$elf publishing in Singapore

Pinched this link from Sharon’s blog. I’m putting it here because it’s related to the articles in my previous entry. Here are some figures culled from the said Straits Times article of 17 Dec 2005, So Many Authors, So Few Readers.

Self-publishing vs Conventional publishing

I’m one of the authors interviewed in today’s Star Two feature story by Lee Tse Ling. Read all about it here :

The power to publish
The pros and cons of self-publishing
Is self-publishing faux publishing?

Way too soon

My father passed away early yesterday morning, 15 December 2005. Today he would have celebrated his 65th birthday.

Initially the doctors thought

Dad

When I touched down at KLIA last Sunday night, I called my mum. There was no reply, which was strange. It was eleven o’clock.

Fan Power

I’m writing this from Manila. Tonight we had the biggest cheer of all. We had just reached the restaurant for dinner when Lee Hui Seng, the Famemas chairman received an SOS call