Felix Cheong

Felix Cheong is a Singaporean author and poet.

Felix Cheong
Occupation	Poet, Novelist
Language	English
Nationality	Singaporean
Genre	Young adult fiction, poetry

Cheong has written two young adult fiction books used as part of a national education campaign – The Call From Crying House (ISBN 9789814189057) and its sequel, The Woman In The Last Carriage (ISBN 9789814189118).^[1][2]

Cheong's first collection of poetry, Temptation and Other Poems (ISBN 9789813065178) was published in 1998 followed by a second collection in 1999, I Watch the Stars Go Out (ISBN 9789810411275),^[3] Broken by the Rain (ISBN 9789810480332) in 2003,^[4] and Sudden in Youth: New and Selected Poems (ISBN 9789810834128) in 2009.^[5]

Cheong won the National Arts Council's Young Artist of the Year for Literature Award in 2000 and the poetry slam at the Hong Kong International Literary Festival in 2004.^[1][6]

His more recent writing such as in the Singapore Siu Dai series has included more social and political commentary.

Works

• B-SIDES AND BACKSLIDES: 1986 -2018 (2018, Math Paper Press) ISBN 9811173044
• Singapore Siu Dai 2: The SG Conversation Upsize! (2014, Ethos Books) ISBN 978-981-09-2549-9
• Singapore Siu Dai: The SG Conversation In A Cup (2014, Ethos Books) ISBN 9789810788582
• Vanishing Point (2012, Ethos Books) ISBN 9789810733865
• Sudden in Youth: New & Selected Poems (2009, Ethos Books) ISBN 9789810834128
• The Woman in the Last Carriage (2007, Landmark Books) ISBN 9814189111
• The Call from the Crying House (2006, Landmark Books) ISBN 9814189057
• Different (2005, Ethos Books) ISBN 9810537654
• Idea to Ideal: 12 Singapore Poets on the Writing of their Poems (editor; 2004, Firstfruits) ISBN 981051686X
• Broken by the Rain (2003, Firstfruits) ISBN 9810480334
• I Watch the Stars Go Out (1999, Ethos Books) ISBN 9810411278
• Temptation, and Other Poems (1998, Landmark Books) ISBN 9813065176