Many, especially those in media and PR, would have an idea of what a press release is, and what it's meant to do. But for the uninitiated, a press release can seem like something daunting: you kinda know what it is and does... but not really. So let's start at the beginning. What is it? …
Interview!
So, the literary journal that I manage (if you haven't already heard about The Eloquent Orifice, check it out here) just got interviewed by Asian Books Blog. If you're interested in reading the interview (that really wasn't a question), you can read it here. (Will be back with more posts soon after publication of The Eloquent Orifice's …
Design – William Morris
Some midweek beauty to look at right here!
True Singapore Ghost Stories
It's no secret that I'm a firm believer in literature/the arts being able to shape society and create a collective identity/forge a collective bond. It's also no secret that I'm a big fan of horror literature, and even more so of Singaporean (Singapore pride!) horror literature. As a kid growing up, my friends and I …
Getting published
As a writer (and for many researchers and academics as well), getting your work published is one of the biggest goals we have (next to earning enough from our work to keep us going). But why is it so hard to get published? Often, publishers and commissioning editors have a specific work in mind, and …
Name update ;)
I've gotten married over the weekend, and I'm taking on my husband's last name 🙂 So... just a heads up that I'll be going by Geraldine Stallard now! Cheers xo
Open call!
So as you may know, I am part of a dedicated team at The Eloquent Orifice, an online literary journal publishing a variety of works, ranging from critical essays to creative works. And it's that time of the year again when we put out an open call for submissions, in preparation for the upcoming issue! I …
Geraldine Stallard 