Monday 17 February 2014

New Malaysian Writers in English with different genres

New 21st Century Malaysian Writers in English according to the genre:


A) Novel

(1968). Badai Semalam. "Storms of Yesterday" (1991). Translated by Mahani Abdul Hamid. Republished in 2006 by Alaf 21 and in 2009 by ITNM under Malaysian Literature stories.

2. Preeta Samarasan
"Evening in the Whole Day"

3. Ramlee Awang Murshid
"Adam" (Malay) or "Personal Justice" (English)

4. Rani Manicka
"The Rice Mother"

5. Shih-Li Kow
“Ripples"

6. Tunku Halim
"Vermillion Eye"


B) Poem

l. Dina Zaman
“King of the Sea" (2012) published by Silverfish Books

“How the Hills are Distant" (1968)


C) Drama

l. Margaret Lim
“Jump, Bilun Jump"

“Manchester United and the Malay Warrior"

3. Wong Phui Nam
“Anike" (2006) published by Maya Press

  
D) Short story

l. Che Husna Azhari
"Kelantan Tales: An Anthology of Short Stories" (1992) published by Furada Publishing House

2. Chuan Guat Eng
"The Old House & other stories"

3. Dina Zaman



“Night & Day" (1997) published by Rhino Press

"Our House Stands in a City of Flowers"


E) Non-fiction

l. Dina Zaman
“I am Muslim" (2007) published by Silverfish Books. A Compilation of Column Essays.

2. Khasnor Johan
"Leadership but what's next: Malay College Kuala Kangsar 1905-2005" (2005) published by Times Editions Marshall Cavendish.

"History of Malaysia"
"A Children's Encyclopedia"
"A Children's History of Malaysia"


F) Radio

l. Rani Moorthy
“Whose Sari Now" (2007) aired on BBC Radio 4


G) Television

l. Rani Moorthy
“Doctors" (episode: Martial Arts), 6th of March, 2002


H) Script

l. U-Wei Haji Saari
"Hanyut" (Malay) or "Drifted"  (English) based on Joseph Conrad's "Almayer's Folly" (2011)


I) Memoir

l. Suriani Abdullah
"Memoir Suriani Abdullah: Setengah Abad Perjuangan" @ "The Memoirs of Suriani Abdullah: A Half-Century Struggle"


J) Children's Book

l. Margaret Lim



"Payah"
"Four Eyes"
"Precious Jade & Turnip Head"

"Nonah" @ "The Ghost of Gunung Mulu"

(Source: Wikipedia Bahasa Melayu)

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