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Why I Write Ghost Stories in a City That (Seemingly) Doesn’t Believe in Ghosts

Shi Min Xie August 27, 2025 0Comments

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Notes from the Other Side of Publication

Shi Min Xie August 20, 2025 0Comments

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Perfection is Overrated

Shi Min Xie July 6, 2025 0Comments

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Behind-The-Scenes: Su Lynn and Cai Rong’s Relationship

Shi Min Xie May 15, 2025 0Comments

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The Book is Out! Finally! Plus Behind-The-Scenes Drafts

Shi Min Xie May 6, 2025 0Comments

Book Reviews

Firefight by Brandon Sanderson — A Review

The problem with reviewing sequels is the one has to allude to the first book — in this case, it’s Steelheart. One of my favourite fantasy authors imagines a world…

Shi Min Xie June 17, 2015
Game Reviews

I Can’t Stop Playing Smite Because I Get To Kick Butt As The Chinese Dragon King Of The East Sea

Okay, so if you’ve been following me for a while, you’ll realise that the posts have dried up… again. Sorry. Well, I don’t have an excuse apart from work, and…

Shi Min Xie June 8, 2015
Book Reviews

The Card Turner — A Book Review

I’m familiar with Sachar’s work — I did read and love Holes, after all, so I picked up this book so see what else he’d been up to. It turns…

Shi Min Xie June 6, 2015
Game Reviews

Sleeping Dogs — A Review

I actually spent most of 2013 playin’ this game, but I didn’t think of reviewing it till now ‘cause I’m a dork. Actually, I hesitated ‘cause it wasn’t really part…

Shi Min Xie June 3, 2015
The Grumps

The Truth About Viral Content Creation

A long time ago, after I graduated from university, I decided that I wanted to become a writer. I figured out quickly that no one would pay me to write…

Shi Min Xie June 2, 2015
Book Reviews

The Book You Should Totally Be Reading Right Now — The Grace of Kings by Ken Liu

Here’s a book I totally recommend — The Grace of Kings by Ken Liu: (Image from Ken Liu’s official website) Here’s a quick rundown of the plot: On the islands…

Shi Min Xie May 26, 2015
My Favourites

10 Books That Have Influenced Me

A while ago, there was a meme on Facebook that everyone was tagging each other in about the books that influenced them. Here it is in full. Yes, it is…

Shi Min Xie May 23, 2015
Personal

The Day I Realised I Wanted To Be A Writer

I’ve always known that I wanted to be a writer. There. I wrote it. Now that I think of it, this sentence seems kind of stupid and childish, because being…

Shi Min Xie May 20, 2015
Book Reviews

Throne of Glass Series Review

I just completed the whole review and was about to save this in WordPress when suddenly, WordPress gave me some stupid notice about how this action wasn’t legit — I’d…

Shi Min Xie May 19, 2015
My Favourites

My 3 Favourite YA Books That I Read As A Teenager

When I was a teenager, people didn’t like me very much, so I spent my time reading. (That’s really okay, though, ’cause I was a little shit and even my…

Shi Min Xie May 16, 2015

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Dragonhearted is an award-winning children's book available at most bookstores. Views expressed here are my own.

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