The Epigram Books Collection of Best New Singaporean Short Stories: Volume Three gathers the finest Singaporean stories published in 2015 and 2016, selected by guest editor Cyril Wong from hundreds published in journals, magazines, anthologies and single-author collections. Accompanying the stories are the editor’s preface and an extensive list of honourable mentions for further reading.

Contents:

Preface | Cyril Wong
Introduction | Jason Erik Lundberg
These Foolish Things | Yeo Wei Wei
The Thing | Yeoh Jo-Ann
See It Coming | Jennifer Anne Champion
Walking Backwards Up Bukit Timah Hill| Jon Gresham
Salvation Solution | Ovidia Yu
A Century of Loneliness | Andrew Cheah
Thing Language| Daryl Qilin Yam
The City Beneath the City | Jason Wee
Last Night I Dreamt That Harry Was In Love With Me | Amanda Lee Koe
Prices | Sam Ng
Dark Shades | Yeow Kai Chai
Love in a Time of Dying | Andrew Yuen
Junk Mail | Joelyn Alexandra
Falling Water | Leonora Liow
Claire | SC Gordon
Madam Jamilah’s Family Portrait | Nuraliah Norasid
Better Places | Jollin Tan
In the End | Noelle Q. de Jesus
Peelings | Su Leong
The Sensualist | Verena Tay
Baba Ganoush | Eva Aldea
It Happened at Mount Pleasant | Melissa De Silva
Campfire | O Thiam Chin
Want Less | Clara Chow
Library | Philip Holden
The Tigers of Bengal | Manish Melwani