{"product_id":"session-with-author-ng-yi-sheng","title":"Session with Author Ng Yi-Sheng","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Session\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJoin Ng Yi-Sheng in an author session presenting his book,\u003cspan\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eHaywire Histories 2: Crazy Colonisers.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIn-Store Event\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDate:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 6 September 2026, Sunday\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTime:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e11.00am\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVenue:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eWardah Books, 58 Bussorah Street, Level 2 (Stairs only)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003eTickets for this event are $5 each. The $5 value may be used as credit against book purchases, but only on the day of the event.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNotes on the book credits:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eValid only on the day of the event\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCan only be used once\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCan be used to purchase any book at Wardah Books\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNot transferable, refundable nor redeemable for cash\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNg Yi-Sheng is a Singaporean writer, researcher and activist. His books include the short story collection Lion City and the poetry collection last boy (both winners of the Singapore Literature Prize). In the last two years he has published\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wardahbooks.com\/products\/utama-a-novel\" data-preorder-handle=\"utama-a-novel\"\u003eUtama: A Novel\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wardahbooks.com\/products\/haywire-histories-1-twisted-temasek\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-preorder-handle=\"haywire-histories-1-twisted-temasek\"\u003eHaywire Histories 1: Twisted Temasek\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wardahbooks.com\/products\/haywire-histories-2-crazy-colonisers\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-preorder-handle=\"haywire-histories-2-crazy-colonisers\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHaywire Histories 2: Crazy Colonisers\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis his latest work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Book\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRaffles built Singapore from scratch, or so the story goes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCome experience the untold side of Singapore’s past in this non-fiction series. The crazy history of our island nation is revealed in engaging stories that are sure to shock and thrill readers of all ages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn Crazy Colonisers, meet the larger-than-life characters who shaped Singapore’s early colonial days. From Engku Puteri’s royal defiance and Sultan Hussein’s sudden crowning to Farquhar’s wild menagerie and Raffles’ ruthless ambition, history is retold with humour and bite. With cheeky interjections from Mr Monyet the macaque, these tales reveal the outrageous side of empire-building and how it changed our island forever.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wardah Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43773540335651,"sku":"20260906A","price":5.0,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2514\/8624\/files\/26-Post-Author_0be8b775-2142-428e-98cd-6a7ccef7d18b.jpg?v=1787038998","url":"https:\/\/wardahbooks.com\/products\/session-with-author-ng-yi-sheng","provider":"Wardah Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}