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Ng Yi Sheng (simplified Chinese: 黄毅圣; traditional Chinese: 黄毅聖; pinyin: Huáng Yì Shèng; born 1980) is a Singaporean gay writer. [1] He has published a collection of his poems entitled last boy, which won the Singapore Literature Prize, and a documentary book on gay, lesbian and bisexual Singaporeans called SQ21: Singapore Queers in the 21st Century in 2006.
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SQ21: Singapore Queers in the 21st Century, written by Ng Yi-Sheng and edited by Jason Wee (Oogachaga counselling & support 2006, ISBN 981-05-6205-5) - the brainchild of counsellor Clarence Singam, this groundbreaking book was the first of its kind in Asia. It documents the coming-out stories of 13 GLB individuals and a mother of 2 gay sons ...
firstfruits publications was founded in 1997 by Singaporean poet and translator Enoch Ng. [1] It was founded after poet Yong Shu Hoong, a former national service platoon-mate of Ng, approached mediaexodus LLP with a manuscript of poems for editorial work.
In 2015, Ng Yi-Sheng of The Straits Times said the second reproduction "holds up magnificently as a classic work of Singaporean theatre" and "arguably more moving than the recent deluge of historical musicals". [8] Yane Usagi of Today reviewed that "themes are easy to follow — without being dumbed down — and the music is easy on the ear ...
Ng Yi-Sheng, writer and performance artist. Ng is the author of a collection of personally written poems, including ones with queer-theming. [15] Sean Foo, entrepreneur, filmmaker and LGBT advocate who founded Dear Straight People. Sean is also credited as the creator of Singapore's first gay web drama series, "Getaway."
[10] Ng Yi-Sheng describes that throughout the poet's career, "he has unashamedly presented himself in public as a gay man, winning himself a large LGBT fan base that identifies intimately with his writings on love, depression and antipathy towards his family."
She met other contemporaries such as poets Marc Nair and Ng Yi-Sheng and musician Bani Haykal during this time. She published her first poetry collection, Stiletto Scars, in 2007 under Word Forward's publishing arm. In 2009, she formed a spoken word and music duo with actress-singer, Anjana Srinivasan. They called themselves the Mango Dollies.