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Singaporean comic artist Sonny Liew returns NAC funding
Singapore’s award-winning comic artist Sonny Liew has reportedly returned the first tranche of funding to the National Arts Council (NAC). The 42-year-old was earlier awarded $19,000 worth of funds under the Creation Grant.
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Sales of Sonny Liew's 'The Art of Charlie Chan Hock Chye' spike after Eisners win
Sales of the internationally acclaimed graphic novel “The Art of Charlie Chan Hock Chye” in Singapore have spiked after its author Sonny Liew won three Eisner Awards. The 42-year-old is the first Singaporean to win an Eisner, the comic industry’s equivalent of an Oscar. Kinokuniya Singapore store director Kenny Chan told Yahoo Lifestyle Singapore that the company’s flagship store in Ngee Ann City shifted close to 80 copies of “Charlie Chan” in the week starting 17 July, as compared to the usua
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COMMENT: The strange silence from ministers on Sonny Liew’s Eisner success
Two days after the award ceremony, while writers, artists and members of the public have been fulsome in their praise of Sonny Liew, the silence from the establishment has been conspicuous.
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Singaporean comic artist Sonny Liew 'stunned' by Eisner wins
Despite gaining the most Eisner Award nominations of any creator in 2017, Singapore's Sonny Liew is still "stunned" at having won three of them.
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Sonny Liew becomes first Singaporean to win Eisner Award
Comic artist Sonny Liew has become the first Singaporean to win an Eisner Award, the comic industry's equivalent of the Oscars. Out of six nominations, Liew garnered XX Eisners at this year's ceremony.
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I want to know what the Lees think of Art of Charlie Chan Hock Chye: Sonny Liew
More than two years after the debut of his internationally acclaimed graphic novel "The Art of Charlie Chan Hock Chye", an ambitious work of historical fiction that includes the late Lee Kuan Yew and Lim Chin Siong as key characters, Singaporean comic artist Sonny Liew is still curious.
