This collection of poems by 35 young Singaporean poets is a testament to the vibrancy and creativity of Singapore's literary scene. The poets in "Crazy Little Pyromaniacs" fearlessly experiment with form and language, creating a collection that is both exhilarating and thought-provoking. If you're looking for poetry that captures the essence of Singapore's shifting political and cultural landscape, while embracing the exuberance of youth, this anthology is a must-read. Get ready to be mesmerized by the poetic voices of Singapore's future!

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Crazy Little Pyromaniacs brings together 35 yet-unpublished Singapore poets who are 35 years-old and younger to plot future trajectories for Singapore and chart the course of Singapore writing. Featuring formal experimentations and poetic responses to the political and cultural shift of the times, these poets capture the exuberance of youthfulness while anticipating the anguish of the world that lies ahead. Edited by Crispin Rodrigues and Andrea Yew, the anthology stands as a checkpoint of poetry that is bubbling just beneath the surface, waiting to burst free.

Author: edited by Crispin Rodrigues and Andrea Yew
Format: Paperback
Number of Pages: 156
Publisher: Maths Paper Press
Publication Date: 2020

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