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Reflection of a Teacher
I was reflecting on my work today, as one does towards the end of the year.

A.K. Lee
Nov 182 min read


Cursed
My partner and I firmly believe that we are cursed. Not in the “let’s find an exorcist” way, just mundane commonplace curses that inconvenience us.

A.K. Lee
Apr 171 min read


Sunbirds
a sunbird on a twig A pair of sunbirds visit my balcony regularly, especially during nesting season. They peel the papery dried layers...

A.K. Lee
Mar 11 min read


flash fiction: a boy asked for help today
a little six-year-old boy came up to me today, holding a plastic bag full of cold beverages, and asked me if i could help him open the...

A.K. Lee
Apr 25, 20241 min read


Find Joy in Writing
I had the pleasure of conducting my very first public workshop at the end of August, invited by the people of Let's Read @SG. This came...

A.K. Lee
Sep 1, 20233 min read


Roller Coaster July
July has been a heck of a roller-coaster. There were some high points: I moderated a Q&A with the leaders of Centre for Stories from...

A.K. Lee
Aug 2, 20233 min read
First Lines | For All Mankind
"No crisis in a people's history leaves the previous equilibrium undisturbed." This is how Léon Blum introduced this book. In his cold...

A.K. Lee
Apr 29, 20232 min read


I Started Writing a #DailyJournal and Stopped
It's official: I will stop my daily journaling/creative writing experiment. Since 30 Dec 2021, I wrote a one-page response to prompts...

A.K. Lee
Apr 14, 20222 min read


March Prompts
Here are the prompts for March:

A.K. Lee
Mar 1, 20221 min read


Fragile Vessel Ch. 1
This is the first chapter of Fragile Vessel, also available in my first issue of Story+Story newsletter. I will post subsequent chapters...

A.K. Lee
Feb 17, 202213 min read


About Nightmares and Dreams
What is in your mind when you are alone in the dark? Confession time: I am a horror weenie. I don't watch horror movies, I nearly always...

A.K. Lee
Oct 30, 20213 min read


First Lines| The Hobbit
This is the first in a planned series where I examine the first few lines of a novel I enjoyed. ‘In a hole in the ground there lived a...

A.K. Lee
Oct 25, 20213 min read
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