Mental Ideas founder Sadie Kaye is spending more time conversing with Holly Sykes than her husband these days! This is their second conversation to be published in 48 hours! This one, … Continue Reading Judging Books Judging Us – The Hooghly Review
Sadie Kaye and award-winning novelist Holly Sykes navigate the complexities of belonging and being alone in a crowded city when coping with loss and grief. Their thought-provoking conversation has just … Continue Reading Mapping Loss in a Crowded City – Cha
Bestselling author Nadia Hashimi is the latest intrepid writer to brave The Writer’s Gauntlet with Sadie Kaye. For once though, you won’t need a box of tissues. She’s witterific! Her take-down of … Continue Reading Nadia Hashimi Braves The Writers Gauntlet
Congratulations to Nifraz Rifaz. His soaring debut novel Paper Plane, published by Jam Fruit Tree Publications just won the Original Novel (English) category at the prestigious State Literary Awards in … Continue Reading Paper Plane continues to Soar
Our founder Sadie Kaye‘s new weekly column for The Hooghly Review launched last week with the absolutely fabulous Helen Lederer, award-winning author, comedian and founder of the Comedy Women in Print Prize. Helen’s memoir Not … Continue Reading The Writer’s Gauntlet – Sadie Kaye vs Helen Lederer
Sadie Kaye’s latest conversation for Cha: An Asian Literary Journal dives into the life and story of Sri Lankan author Nifraz Rifaz and the inspirations for his soaring debut novel Paper Plane. The book launched … Continue Reading Flights of Memory and Meaning in Cha – Nifraz Rifaz and Sadie Kaye
Sadie Kaye’s review of Nifraz Rifaz‘s soaring debut novel Paper Plane crash landed in The Hooghly Review! The book launched in his native Sri Lanka Nov 29. Since then, Nifraz has been on a flight … Continue Reading Paper Plane Takes Off!
Our friends in the Hong Kong Writers Circle are launching their 21st anthology at the Asia Society as part of the Hong Kong Lit Fest Sat 7 March from 8-9.30pm. … Continue Reading Coming of Age launching at Asia Society
Mental Ideas could not be more delighted to share that our magical ambassador Mat Ricardo has a children’s book coming out! The Magic in You dares kids to be brilliant … Continue Reading Mat Ricardo’s Children’s Book ‘The Magic in You’ to be published by Faber
Mental Ideas is excited to announce that Stewart McKay is taking part in a HKILF panel talk on Queer Narratives in Literature, alongside acclaimed author Madeleine Gray and media personality Chin Huat Ong on Sat 8 March … Continue Reading The Ballad of Billy Lopez – Stewart McKay
Thanks to Mind HK for the opportunity to take part in Poetry, Stories and Mental Health and to everyone in our community who came along to support! The 2024 Hong … Continue Reading Poetry, Stories & Mental Health @HK Lit Fest!
Thanks to everyone who came out to support the Hong Kong Writers Circle‘s launch of Lost in Transition at the 2024 Hong Kong International Lit Fest! The 19th HKWC anthology … Continue Reading Lost in Transition launches at HKILF 24!
Genevieve Hilton (writing as Jan Lee) has a new book published: Fairhaven – A Novel of Climate Optimism. It’s one of the only “cli fi” to come out of Asia, … Continue Reading Fairhaven – A Novel of Climate Optimism
The 2024 Hong Kong Lit Fest kicks off next week! Mental Ideas will be taking part in all manner of literary shenanigans! Here are a few events… Mental Idealist Sadie … Continue Reading Mental Ideas @HKILF 2024!
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