This collection is useful to understand the young minds of both Malaysia and Pakistan through their creative writings in English. For young writers wanting to learn how to write, this book will be a good start too.
Publisher: Silverfish Books ISBN: 978-983-3221-95-0
Publication Year: 2019
Format/Pages/Dimensions : Medium PB/ 25 pages/Weight 190g
Additional Information :
[websites]
1. http://www.lcwu.edu.pk/english-the-bridge.html
2. https://bridge-the-nations.com/
[FB page]
https://www.facebook.com/The-Bridge-Writings-by-emerging-writers-from-Pakistan-and-Malaysia-109653577198619/
[news]
https://www.nst.com.my/education/2019/12/548870/bridging-ideas-young-writers
"Exposing the colourful socio-culture of the people in their daily hurdles "
I wanted to depict the socio-political life of Malaysians of different races. I tried to capture the contrast between life in the flats in Gombak and Kuala Lumpur city centre
Nur Amira Jeffrey, 23 International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM)
https://www.nst.com.my/education/2019/12/548870/bridging-ideas-young-writers
"Fresh and expressionist voices Lively-based experience reflecting the real struggles and hardship "
The book had served its purpose in allowing fresh voices to express their ideas This anthology is a great opportunity for me to share stories of the past, and stories of people who have gone through hardship in their lives,
Muhammad Amirullah Zulkifli, 27 International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM)
https://www.nst.com.my/education/2019/12/548870/bridging-ideas-young-writers