# Event Details - **Event Name**: Home, Truly & Beyond: Singapore's Speculative Fiction Writers - **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 07 Aug, 2026 at 07:00 pm – Fri, 07 Aug, 2026 at 08:00 pm - **Event Description**: Singaporean stories. International audiences. Singapore's speculative fiction writers are breaking new ground. What are their secrets?About this EventIn celebration of National Day, join us at Book Bar on Friday, 7th August for a chat about one of Singapore' quiet successes - the growing number of Singapore-based speculative fiction writers finding publishers and audiences in the U.S, U.K, and other parts of the world.About the Featured WritersEliane Boey, Megan Chee and Joyce Chng all work in speculative fiction, in a staggering variety of genres. All three have published multiple works of fiction, including novels, novellas, and short stories that have appeared in international publications such as Clarkesworld, Lightspeed and more. How did they do it? What are the challenges that come with working within the huge U.S and U.K systems, navigating agents, representation, submissions, publishers, marketing and more?Let's find out together! If you love speculative fiction, Sing Lit, or want to explore your own unique publishing path, join us for a fun Friday evening!About the Moderator: Meihan Boey is the author of the Kay & Cassidy series, now published in Singapore, U.S, U.K. Italy and Albania.Event Details:Friday 7th August, 7pm-8pmBook Bar @ DuxtonIs there food?There is F&B available at Book Bar and you are very welcome to have a light dinner while listening in! Here's Book Bar's menu https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/651c8760-8c8a-11f1-88dc-e3856eb2568f-rimg-w592-h740-dcf8f8e8-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/65512bf0-8c8a-11f1-a33a-f7150662a5aa-rimg-w592-h740-dcf8f8e8-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/657cf6e0-8c8a-11f1-9760-d3acec93c3db-rimg-w592-h740-dcf8f8e8-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/65b1c280-8c8a-11f1-a33a-f7150662a5aa-rimg-w592-h740-dcf8f8e8-gmir.jpg - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/singapore/home-truly-and-beyond-singapores-speculative-fiction-writers/100001992984969694 - **Event Categories**: art, literary-art - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 1 hour - Location: Book Bar - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: SGD ## Event venue details - **city**: Singapore - **state**: SG - **country**: Singapore - **location**: Book Bar - **lat**: 1.2780322 - **long**: 103.8431777 - **full address**: Book Bar, 57 Duxton Road, Singapore, Singapore ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Home, Truly & Beyond: Singapore's Speculative Fiction Writers - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/ff98d8eb5c7dffc8951a686679b56926f61708aae5eeb52ddeafa842ad501d22-rimg-w1200-h600-dcf1f4ee-gmir.jpg?v=1783370050 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Home, Truly & Beyond: Singapore's Speculative Fiction Writers being held? - **A:** Home, Truly & Beyond: Singapore's Speculative Fiction Writers takes place on Fri, 07 Aug, 2026 at 07:00 pm to Fri, 07 Aug, 2026 at 08:00 pm at Book Bar, 57 Duxton Road, Singapore, Singapore. - **Q**: Who is organizing Home, Truly & Beyond: Singapore's Speculative Fiction Writers? - **A:** Home, Truly & Beyond: Singapore's Speculative Fiction Writers is organized by Meihan Boey. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Home, Truly & Beyond: Singapore's Speculative Fiction Writers is ideal for art lovers, collectors, creatives, and anyone inspired by visual arts, installations, and exhibitions. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Singapore, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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