CONTRIBUTORS

Melizarani T.Selva

Melizarani T.Selva is a Malaysian spoken word poet, writer, and playwright, with stories published by Penguin, Mekong Review and showcased at Singapore Art Museum. Her first book, ‘Taboo’ is a poetic interrogation of Malaysian Indian identity politics. She is the co-editor of ‘The Second Link - A Malaysia-Singapore Literary Anthology’ by Marshall Cavendish, which was a finalist for ‘Best Literary Work’ at the 2024 Singapore Book Awards. Presently, she is writing new performances for the stage. Find her at @melizarani

That Sinking Feeling

Because the ground opened up and swallowed a woman. Because a whole woman entered the mouth of the earth and never returned. Because Kuala Lumpur sits on the soil that failed to hold. Because she was a tourist who might …

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