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Bernice Chauly (born 1968, Georgetown, Penang) is Malaysian writer, poet, educator, festival director, actor, photographer and filmmaker. Biography. Born to a Chindian teacher couple, she read Education and English Literature at the University of Winnipeg, Canada as a government scholar. [citation needed]
Bernice Chauly is a Malaysian novelist, poet and educator. Born in George Town, Penang, to Chinese-Punjabi teachers, she read Education and English Literature in Canada as a government scholar.
Here is an interview with author Bernice Chauly, taken from a BBC World Service programme called The Cultural Frontline In Bernice’s book, Once We Were There— which won the Penang Monthly Book Prize 2017 — the Reformasi political movement of the 1990s was…
Bernice Chauly. Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Writer. Poet. Teacher. Festival Curator. Born 1968, George Town, Penang, Malaysia. Education/Titles: 2014 Honorary Fellow in Writing at the University of Iowa’s International Writing Program (IWP), Iowa City, USA. 1990 B.Ed (Hons) TESL and English Literature, University of Winnipeg, Canada.
Bernice Chauly is the author of six books of poetry and prose: Once We Were There (2017, Winner of the Penang Monthly Book Prize), Onkalo (2013, “Direct, honest and powerful” —JM Coetzee), Growing Up With Ghosts (2011, Winner of the POPULAR-The Star Readers’ Choice Award for Non-Fiction), The Book of Sins (2008), Lost in KL (2008), and going the...
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Jun 1, 2017 · Winner of the 2017 Penang Monthly Book Prize. Journalist Delonix Regia chances upon the cultured and irresistible Omar amidst the upheaval of the Reformasi movement in Kuala Lumpur. As the city roils around them, they find solace in love, marriage, and then parenthood.
Bernice Chauly is a writer, poet and educator. For over 20 years, she has worked extensively in the creative industries as a writer, teacher, photographer, actor and filmmaker and has won multiple awards for her work and her contribution to the arts in Malaysia.
