Posts by Ryan Wee

Peh Shing Huei’s fun and engaging children’s book inspired by the 2024 presidential election was featured in The Straits Times along with two other new local children’s books that shines the spotlight on the NDP and iconic Singapore pastries.

Aaron Low was mentioned on the Yah Lah BUT Podcast as the author of Behind The Banyan. The podcast featured Banyan Group founder and Executive Chairman Ho Kwon Ping, who shared more about his entrepreneurial journey and the writing process behind the book.

Aaron Low was mentioned in Under The Radar as the author of Behind The Banyan. In the podcast, Banyan Group Executive Founder and Chairman Ho Kwon Ping shared more about the business aspects of the Banyan Group such as its operating model and brand positioning.

The article covers the launch of Peh Shing Huei’s newest children’s book, Pineapple, Let’s Roll! at The POD @ National Library Board on 11 July 2024. In his speech, Peh shared more about the real-life members of President Tharman Shanmugaratnam’s campaign team (also known as Team Tharman), who inspired characters in the book. Singapore’s Ambassador-at-Large Professor Tommy Koh also graced the event as the Guest-of-Honour, and delivered an insightful speech on 2023’s presidential election.

The article covers the book launch at The POD @ National Library Board on 11 July 2024. It summarises the speech given by Singapore’s Ambassador-at-Large Professor Tommy Koh, in which he highlighted the significance of President Tharman Shanmugaratnam’s victory in the 2023 presidential elections, and also gives an overview of the book, which was inspired by the campaign.

Peh Shing Huei was mentioned as the author of a new children’s book titled Pineapple, Let’s Roll! published by The Nutgraf Books. The article covers the book’s themes of self-worth, respect, and diversity, and mentions the 2023 presidential election campaign as the book’s source of inspiration.

Peh Shing Huei was interviewed by CNA to share his insights on how the decreasing number of bookshops affects local writers. The Nutgraf Books was also mentioned as a local SingLit publisher.

Peh Shing Huei appeared on live television during Singapore Tonight, a news segment by Channel NewsAsia. During the broadcast, Peh shared his thoughts on how a new grant launched by Edwin Tong, Minister for Culture, Community and Youth at the 25th anniversary dinner of The Copyright Licensing & Administration Society of Singapore (CLASS) would benefit local writers.

The news segment reported on the book launch of the Chinese edition of The Price of Being Fair held on June 1, 2024 at the Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts. The Nutgraf team attended the book launch, during which editors Sue-Ann Chia and Peh Shing Huei were invited on stage to participate in the unveiling of the book.

The article covers the launch of the Chinese edition of The Price of Being Fair on June 1, 2024 at the Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts. It spotlights the challenges faced by FairPrice during the pandemic, which was also discussed during the fireside chat with Tng Ah Yiam, former Chief Procurement Officer of FairPrice Group. The launch was attended by The Nutgraf team, including writers of the book and editors Sue-Ann Chia and Peh Shing Huei.