Monday, March 9, 2009

ABOUT ROBERT RAYMER


ABOUT ROBERT RAYMER (EXTRACTION FROM LOVERS AND STRANGERS REVISTED 2008 MPH)

ROBERT RAYMER lives in Sarawak where he teaches creative writing at Universiti Malaysia Sarawak. Previously he taught for 10 years at Universiti Sains Malaysia in Penang, where he lived for over 20 years. His short stories and articles have appeared in The literary Review,Thema, London Magazine, Frank, QLRS, Going Places, Silver Kris, Far East Traveler, The Expat, The Writer, Reader's Digest and 25Malaysian Short Stories; Best of Silverfish New Writing 2001-2005.

His short stories have been taught at several Malaysian universities, in SPM English Literature, and used for Cambridge International Examinations. He has a collection of stories set in Malaysia, Lovers and Strangers Revisted (Silverfish, 2005), first published as Lovers and Strangers (Heinemann Asia, 1993).He is the editor of Silverfish New Writings 4(Silverfish,2004). His blog on writing can be found at borneoexpatwriter.blogspot.com and his website is at www.borneoexpatwriter.com. He lives with his wife,Jenny,their sons Jason and Justin, and his son Zaini. He is currently working on a non-fiction book and a novel set in Penang.

Two editions are available with SOSWE.

Lovers and Strangers Revisted (Silverfish,2005)
Lovers and Strangers Revisted (MPH, 2008)

Please let us know if you are interested. You can contact the secretary at jsohyankhoon@gmail.com or contact her at 016-8883679.

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