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Valerie Ang

Valerie Ang

MA Creative Writing
2017 — 2020

Born and raised in Singapore, Valerie Ang writes historical fiction and poetry. Her work has been featured in Speculative Nonfiction, The Ekphrastic Review, and Southeast Asian Review of English. She loves nemeses, masquerades, and trickster protagonists, and her best friend is a three-foot stuffed whale.

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Thesis work

Hostis, a historical novel-in-progress set in Ancient Rome that follows the slow evolution of an enemies-to-lovers relationship between two generals on opposite sides of a brutal war.

Published work and readings

Published work
Ang, V. (2019). Jericho. Speculative Fiction. Retrieved from https://www.speculativenonfiction.org/contributions/2019/10/15/jerico
Ang, V. (2019). Select poems. Southeast Asian Review of English, vol. 56 no. 1. Retrieved from https://sare.um.edu.my/article/view/19071/10309
Ang, V. (2018). Panasonic Table Fan. The Fib Review, 31. Retrieved from www.musepiepress.com/fibreview/valerie_ang1.html
Ang, V. (2018). Self-portrait. The Shot Glass Journal, 26. Retrieved from www.musepiepress.com/shotglass/valerie_ang1.html
Ang, V. (2018). To An Unknown Woman at the Opera. The Ekphrastic Review. Retrieved from www.ekphrastic.net/the-ekphrastic-review/to-an-unknown-woman-at-the-opera-by-valerie-ang
2018, 25 Nov. Readings: The second coming. Presented by Nicole Kwan, Peter John Morgan, Samuel Chacko, Seema Punwani, Serene Goh, and Valerie Ang at the George Town Literary Festival.
2018, 10 Nov. You can learn that in school: Readings from Singapore’s university creative writing programmes. Presented by Cuifen Chen, Kenneth Kwok, Seema Punwani, and Valerie Ang at the Singapore Writers Festival.

Conferences and events
2018, 25 Nov. Readings: The second coming. Presented by Nicole Kwan, Peter John Morgan, Samuel Chacko, Seema Punwani, Serene Goh, and Valerie Ang at the George Town Literary Festival.
2018, 10 Nov. You can learn that in school: Readings from Singapore’s university creative writing programmes. Presented by Cuifen Chen, Kenneth Kwok, Seema Punwani, and Valerie Ang at the Singapore Writers Festival.