Tag Archives: robert raymer
What The Judge Is Looking For In Your Short Story
Posted on 04. Mar, 2009 by Maya.
If you don’t know yet (gosh where have you been?) there’s an ongoing short story writing competition organised by MPH. If you know about it, you will surely know that the deadline for submission is 31 March 2009. I got to know of this through Derek (as always, the footie fan keeps me updated on [...]
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MayaKirana Gets a Mention
Posted on 06. Jan, 2009 by Maya.
Thanks to Robert who gave me a heads-up yesterday. He was nicely profiled in The Malay Mail’s Cyberspot (5 January 2009) page and Mayakirana was mentioned. People will be wondering, who the heck is MayaKirana? Anyway, it’s a good start to 2009. Thanks, Robert! You have a sexy new year too.
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Mentioned in The Malay Mail, Thanks to Robert
Posted on 06. Nov, 2008 by Maya.
Anyone who reads this blog knows that Robert Raymer used to be my Creative Writing teacher when I was an undergrad in USM about 10 years ago. Fate made us meet again some 3 years ago when we were both speakers at an event that KDU Penang was organizing then. We met up, exchanged news [...]
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Turning Life into Stories
Posted on 29. Aug, 2008 by Maya.
If you’re a closet writer (like me lah) and want to learn from a real writer for free (and get to ask all those burning questions on writing short stories etc), do make yourself free for Robert Raymer is coming to Penang this Merdeka weekend. He will be doing a whirlwind promo tour of Penang [...]
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Prose and Poetry in Cat City
Posted on 06. Aug, 2008 by Maya.
This is quite late a post but I have very limited Internet access in Kuching. Don’t ask me why. It’s either some bloody dial-up (which works not) or have to go to a cafe with wifi access. Going to Kuching can be quite trying for me, at times. I wrote this post on 3 Aug [...]
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A Little Weekend Gossip
Posted on 28. Jul, 2008 by Maya.
It’s been way too busy for me these past 2 weeks. First I was in Langkawi for 3 days and when I got back, I was whisked away by my 2 girlfriends for a girls’ only weekend getaway (it happened right here in Penang la, I didn’t go anywhere exotic but just had an overnight [...]
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Coffee, Curry Puffs & Robert
Posted on 10. Jul, 2008 by Maya.
If you are a fan of Robert Raymer and his books, you’ll be pleased to know that Robert will be in KL on 26 July to launch his newly published book, Lovers & Strangers Revisited under MPH. Robert used to be my creative writing teacher when I was in USM. He read one of my [...]
