At a Crossroads
QLRS Vol. 2 No. 4 Jul 2003

Editorial
Poetry
Short Stories
Essays
Criticism
Extra Media
The Acid Tongue

Editorial
On sites of cultural interchange.

The House After Her Death
By Amjad Nasser.

A Famosa (the gap)
By D.J. Huppatz.

Mosquito Wars
By Judith Huang.

Lawdy
By Vernyce Dannells.

the girl who could love you
By Alvin Pang.

Picture the Children
By Mani Rao.

Speaking For My Father
By Jeremy Lim Mun Loong.

Countdown
By Grace Chua.

Total Recall
By Srinjay Chakravarti.

From Deadly Pollen
By Stephen Oliver.

The Land of the Blind
By Ng Shing Yi.

Peripheral Beings and Loss in Arundhati Roy’s The God of Small Things
Ng Shing Yi on Arundhati Roy.

Of Small Places and Big Spaces
Lee Seow Ser on living in Lorient.

Xu Xi's Hong Kong in Four Decades
By Amy T.Y. Lai.

Monsoon Reading
Cyril Wong reviews City of Rain.

In the Observation Ward
Toh Hsien Min reviews No Visitors Allowed.

Don’t Judge An Anthology By Its Introduction aka Things That You Cannot Help But Notice
Anne Seah reviews Don't Judge A Book By Its Cover.

If It Ain't Spoilt...
Jeremy Samuel reviews PIE to SPOILT.

Ponderous Puns and Meandering Metaphors
Ng Wei Chian reviews The Manic Memoirs of Terry Ho.

Resounding Silent Film
Loh Jee Kean reviews Little Toys by Mark Chan and Friends.

At the Leipzig Gewandhaus
Jason Wee reviews the Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra.

The Monastery of Mercy
Cyril Wong reviews Meredith Monk's mercy.

Thinking Global, Acting Local
Richard Lord reviews Singapore theatre at the Singapore Arts Festival.

Comedies of Manners, Manners of Comedy
Richard Lord reviews Nonsensical Idiosyncrasies and The Rivals.

Dan Schneider connects the dots

Edited by:
Chief/Poetry: Toh Hsien Min
Short Stories: Chia Yueh Chin
Essays: Heng Siok Tian and Elaine Foo
Criticism and Interviews: Elaine Foo and Chia Yueh Chin
Extra Media: Cyril Wong and Chia Yueh Chin
The Acid Tongue: Cyril Wong
Technical: vacant

Issue illustration by: Terence Heng

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