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Catherine Lim Poh Imm (Chinese: 林宝音; pinyin: Lín Bǎoyīn, born 21 March 1942) is a Singaporean fiction author known for writing about Singapore society and of themes of traditional Chinese culture.
Catherine Lim Poh Imm (b. 21 March 1942, Penang, Malaysia–) is the doyenne of Singapore stories. Lim is an accomplished and critically acclaimed author who has published a dozen collections of short stories, five novels, two volumes of poems and even a play.
Catherine Lim is widely regarded as the doyenne of Singapore writers. The prolific novelist and short story writer is also known for her sharp political commentary, her wit and her often irreverent sense of humour.
Sep 8, 2019 · The Catherine Lim Affair. Lim first came to prominence in the political sphere with two pieces published in The Straits Times in 1994 called "The PAP and the people — A great...
Considered the doyenne of Singapore literature, Catherine Lim is the prolific author of over 19 books written across several genres, including short story collections, novels, poems and non-fiction.
Catherine Lim Poh Imm is a Singapore author, best known for her works that comment on Singapore society and traditional Chinese culture. To date, she has published nine collections of short stories, five novels, two collections of poetry, and several political commentaries.
Catherine Lim is internationally recognised as one of the leading figures in the world of Asian fiction and non-fiction. The prolific writer and political commentator has penned more than 25 books across various genres – short stories, novels, reflective prose, poems and satirical pieces.
Catherine Lim has 53 books on Goodreads with 6327 ratings. Catherine Lim’s most popular book is The Bondmaid.
Catherine Lim grew up in Malaysia and lives in Singapore. She holds a Ph.D. in Applied Linguistics and has published articles on sociolinguistics as well as on the problematics of writing fiction in Singaporean English.
Jun 1, 1978 · While the stories were quite dated (set in the 1970-80s in Singapore), Catherine Lim proves to be a master in crafting down-to-earth, soulful short stories that resonates with the local community in Singapore.
