Shze-Hui Tjoa
@shzehuitjoa.bsky.social
🔮 Author of THE STORY GAME: A MEMOIR (Tin House Books, 2024)
🧠 Senior Nonfiction Editor, Guernica magazine
📍A Singaporean in Edinburgh
🧠 Senior Nonfiction Editor, Guernica magazine
📍A Singaporean in Edinburgh
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Also, catch @shzehuitjoa.bsky.social and a bevy of #ExpoFam members at the Love + Community #AWP25 off-site next Saturday at Bar Franca (link in bio)! www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/awp-offsit...
AWP offsite reading for LA fire relief: “Love + Community”
A night of poetry by LA writers, in support of World Central Kitchen, Octavia’s Bookshelf, and Tongva Nation Eaton Wildfire Recovery
www.eventbrite.co.uk
March 24, 2025 at 12:37 AM
Also, catch @shzehuitjoa.bsky.social and a bevy of #ExpoFam members at the Love + Community #AWP25 off-site next Saturday at Bar Franca (link in bio)! www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/awp-offsit...
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#ExpoReview Co-EiC @annleee.bsky.social #ExpoRecommends THE STORY GAME by @shzehuitjoa.bsky.social, which was also one of her Book Swap picks this year!
Find a link to buy the book in our @bookshop.org—& earn a 10% commission for Expo—& all our “Spring” reading recos: tinyurl.com/SpringReco.
Find a link to buy the book in our @bookshop.org—& earn a 10% commission for Expo—& all our “Spring” reading recos: tinyurl.com/SpringReco.
March 24, 2025 at 12:37 AM
#ExpoReview Co-EiC @annleee.bsky.social #ExpoRecommends THE STORY GAME by @shzehuitjoa.bsky.social, which was also one of her Book Swap picks this year!
Find a link to buy the book in our @bookshop.org—& earn a 10% commission for Expo—& all our “Spring” reading recos: tinyurl.com/SpringReco.
Find a link to buy the book in our @bookshop.org—& earn a 10% commission for Expo—& all our “Spring” reading recos: tinyurl.com/SpringReco.
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Bookshop is the indie lit community’s response to Amazon’s predatory practices, earning local bookstores & lit orgs over $36 million since 2020. As an associate, Expo earns a 10% commission on any book you buy with our link! Shop here: tinyurl.com/ExpoBookshop.
#booksky @bookshop-org.bsky.social
#booksky @bookshop-org.bsky.social
Bookshop: Buy books online. Support local bookstores.
An online bookstore that financially supports local independent bookstores and gives back to the book community.
Bookshop.org
March 19, 2025 at 1:48 AM
Bookshop is the indie lit community’s response to Amazon’s predatory practices, earning local bookstores & lit orgs over $36 million since 2020. As an associate, Expo earns a 10% commission on any book you buy with our link! Shop here: tinyurl.com/ExpoBookshop.
#booksky @bookshop-org.bsky.social
#booksky @bookshop-org.bsky.social
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Writing a memoir asks us to notice the past. In this intensive, we'll examine the many ways that memoirists transform noticing into meaning, gain helpful new prompts, and much more!
Sign-up: tinhouse.com/product/spri...
Sign-up: tinhouse.com/product/spri...
March 19, 2025 at 9:35 AM
Writing a memoir asks us to notice the past. In this intensive, we'll examine the many ways that memoirists transform noticing into meaning, gain helpful new prompts, and much more!
Sign-up: tinhouse.com/product/spri...
Sign-up: tinhouse.com/product/spri...
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Join us on 3/29 @ 7PM @ Bar Franca for a night hosted by Paula Macena & @shzehuitjoa.bsky.social, the #AWP25 off-site features readings by Sofía Aguilar, T Bambrick, Edwin Bodney, @cdeskilson.bsky.social, Nick Martino, Xochitl-Julisa Bermejo & Alejandra Medina: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/awp-offsit....
AWP offsite reading for LA fire relief: “Love + Community”
A night of poetry by LA writers, in support of World Central Kitchen, Octavia’s Bookshelf, and Tongva Nation Eaton Wildfire Recovery
www.eventbrite.co.uk
March 16, 2025 at 1:03 AM
Join us on 3/29 @ 7PM @ Bar Franca for a night hosted by Paula Macena & @shzehuitjoa.bsky.social, the #AWP25 off-site features readings by Sofía Aguilar, T Bambrick, Edwin Bodney, @cdeskilson.bsky.social, Nick Martino, Xochitl-Julisa Bermejo & Alejandra Medina: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/awp-offsit....
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Heartsore and hopeful at news of ceasefire. Love to all in Gaza, love to all who have been lost and survived.
May our government have to backbone to demand the terms upheld in these first critical 6 weeks.
Free, free Palestine.
May our government have to backbone to demand the terms upheld in these first critical 6 weeks.
Free, free Palestine.
January 15, 2025 at 7:26 PM
Heartsore and hopeful at news of ceasefire. Love to all in Gaza, love to all who have been lost and survived.
May our government have to backbone to demand the terms upheld in these first critical 6 weeks.
Free, free Palestine.
May our government have to backbone to demand the terms upheld in these first critical 6 weeks.
Free, free Palestine.
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I'll be joining online for this 🙌 having organised alongside incredible writers and humans over the last several months, I'm feeling driven and hopeful about what else we can bring about this year.
If you're a bookworker (in any capacity) then you're invited to join our Strategy Day for our pro-climate, pro-Palestine movement!
🍉FFB Strategy Day 📚 @fossilfreebooks.org
📅 Sat 18 Jan, 10-4
🌍 online / Edinburgh / London
🖊️registration: linktr.ee/fossilfreebooks
Register by 5pm this Wed 15th.
🍉FFB Strategy Day 📚 @fossilfreebooks.org
📅 Sat 18 Jan, 10-4
🌍 online / Edinburgh / London
🖊️registration: linktr.ee/fossilfreebooks
Register by 5pm this Wed 15th.
Books Shelf GIF
Alt: Book shelf GIF feaeturing shelves of books organised by colour in a rainbow effect.
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January 12, 2025 at 9:02 AM
I'll be joining online for this 🙌 having organised alongside incredible writers and humans over the last several months, I'm feeling driven and hopeful about what else we can bring about this year.
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If you're a bookworker (in any capacity) then you're invited to join our Strategy Day for our pro-climate, pro-Palestine movement!
🍉FFB Strategy Day 📚 @fossilfreebooks.org
📅 Sat 18 Jan, 10-4
🌍 online / Edinburgh / London
🖊️registration: linktr.ee/fossilfreebooks
Register by 5pm this Wed 15th.
🍉FFB Strategy Day 📚 @fossilfreebooks.org
📅 Sat 18 Jan, 10-4
🌍 online / Edinburgh / London
🖊️registration: linktr.ee/fossilfreebooks
Register by 5pm this Wed 15th.
Books Shelf GIF
Alt: Book shelf GIF feaeturing shelves of books organised by colour in a rainbow effect.
media.tenor.com
January 11, 2025 at 1:58 PM
If you're a bookworker (in any capacity) then you're invited to join our Strategy Day for our pro-climate, pro-Palestine movement!
🍉FFB Strategy Day 📚 @fossilfreebooks.org
📅 Sat 18 Jan, 10-4
🌍 online / Edinburgh / London
🖊️registration: linktr.ee/fossilfreebooks
Register by 5pm this Wed 15th.
🍉FFB Strategy Day 📚 @fossilfreebooks.org
📅 Sat 18 Jan, 10-4
🌍 online / Edinburgh / London
🖊️registration: linktr.ee/fossilfreebooks
Register by 5pm this Wed 15th.
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We can't wait to read your debut novels! ✨
Our submission period opens tonight Friday 1/10/25 at midnight PT (technically Sat 1/11/25 @ 12:01 am PT) and stays open until Sunday 1/12/25 @ 11:59 pm PT.
See full guidelines, FAQ, and how to submit your work at the link!
tinhouse.com/book-submiss...
Our submission period opens tonight Friday 1/10/25 at midnight PT (technically Sat 1/11/25 @ 12:01 am PT) and stays open until Sunday 1/12/25 @ 11:59 pm PT.
See full guidelines, FAQ, and how to submit your work at the link!
tinhouse.com/book-submiss...
January 10, 2025 at 7:12 PM
We can't wait to read your debut novels! ✨
Our submission period opens tonight Friday 1/10/25 at midnight PT (technically Sat 1/11/25 @ 12:01 am PT) and stays open until Sunday 1/12/25 @ 11:59 pm PT.
See full guidelines, FAQ, and how to submit your work at the link!
tinhouse.com/book-submiss...
Our submission period opens tonight Friday 1/10/25 at midnight PT (technically Sat 1/11/25 @ 12:01 am PT) and stays open until Sunday 1/12/25 @ 11:59 pm PT.
See full guidelines, FAQ, and how to submit your work at the link!
tinhouse.com/book-submiss...
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Soooo I decided to create that #litmag about chronic illnesses and disabilities written by creators who experience this. Check out the new website for FLARE Magazine, opening to subs very soon! #writingcommunity Spread the word!!
Also, follow our bluesky account: @flaremagazine.bsky.social!
Also, follow our bluesky account: @flaremagazine.bsky.social!
As a writer, I want to make a difference. Part of me kind of wants to create a lit mag that publishes work from disabled and chronically ill writers where the work showcases the realities of chronic illnesses and disabilities.
#writingcommunity
Is this a good idea? Yes? No? Thoughts?
#writingcommunity
Is this a good idea? Yes? No? Thoughts?
December 30, 2024 at 4:00 AM
Soooo I decided to create that #litmag about chronic illnesses and disabilities written by creators who experience this. Check out the new website for FLARE Magazine, opening to subs very soon! #writingcommunity Spread the word!!
Also, follow our bluesky account: @flaremagazine.bsky.social!
Also, follow our bluesky account: @flaremagazine.bsky.social!
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if you're a writer of colour based in Scotland interested in nature poetry, take a look at this 2-day online course with @scotbpocwriters.bsky.social – seminars, generative workshops, guest facilitators, & space to share writing
free/suggested donation £20 🌱💕
www.tickettailor.com/events/scott...
free/suggested donation £20 🌱💕
www.tickettailor.com/events/scott...
December 23, 2024 at 1:26 PM
if you're a writer of colour based in Scotland interested in nature poetry, take a look at this 2-day online course with @scotbpocwriters.bsky.social – seminars, generative workshops, guest facilitators, & space to share writing
free/suggested donation £20 🌱💕
www.tickettailor.com/events/scott...
free/suggested donation £20 🌱💕
www.tickettailor.com/events/scott...
Organising with these folk kept me sane this year. Highly recommend joining if you're a UK author/books industry worker ⚡️
Start your new year by organising to create the world as you wish it to be ✨
Join the Fossil Free Books Strategy Day, happening on Saturday 18th January 10am - 4pm GMT in Edinburgh, London and online.
Join the Fossil Free Books Strategy Day, happening on Saturday 18th January 10am - 4pm GMT in Edinburgh, London and online.
December 17, 2024 at 11:05 AM
Organising with these folk kept me sane this year. Highly recommend joining if you're a UK author/books industry worker ⚡️
Last day to submit to this lovely contest - I'm excited to read your work! 📫💌
Our contests are OPEN! Submit art, fiction, nonfiction, and poetry to southeastreview.org/writing-contests or by visiting the 🔗 in our bio for a chance to win $750!
Entry fee is $16
Entry fee is $16
December 15, 2024 at 7:01 PM
Last day to submit to this lovely contest - I'm excited to read your work! 📫💌
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Whether it's for lovers, loved ones or the office nemesis you got for secret santa: books make great gifts & we have great books!
We’re open 10am-8pm Every Single Day til 23rd December
Yeah, even Sundays! Then open 9.30-2pm on Christmas Eve
Be the hero we need: think books & buy indie this winter!
We’re open 10am-8pm Every Single Day til 23rd December
Yeah, even Sundays! Then open 9.30-2pm on Christmas Eve
Be the hero we need: think books & buy indie this winter!
December 15, 2024 at 3:11 PM
Whether it's for lovers, loved ones or the office nemesis you got for secret santa: books make great gifts & we have great books!
We’re open 10am-8pm Every Single Day til 23rd December
Yeah, even Sundays! Then open 9.30-2pm on Christmas Eve
Be the hero we need: think books & buy indie this winter!
We’re open 10am-8pm Every Single Day til 23rd December
Yeah, even Sundays! Then open 9.30-2pm on Christmas Eve
Be the hero we need: think books & buy indie this winter!
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🚨⌛️SUBMISSIONS CLOSE TONIGHT! It’s the last day to submit to our “Spring” issue. Send us your writing, art, and creative pursuits by midnight tonight! We pay contributors $50! Submit here: tinyurl.com/ExpoSpring.
December 15, 2024 at 4:56 PM
🚨⌛️SUBMISSIONS CLOSE TONIGHT! It’s the last day to submit to our “Spring” issue. Send us your writing, art, and creative pursuits by midnight tonight! We pay contributors $50! Submit here: tinyurl.com/ExpoSpring.