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Crispin Rodrigues
Crispin Rodrigues is a poet and short fiction writer. His poems and short fiction have been featured in anthologies such as Kepulauan, From Walden to Woodlands and A Luxury We Must Afford, as well as journals such as Tiger Moth Review and SOFTBLOW. He is the author of two poetry collections, Pantomime and The Nomad Principle, both published by Math Paper Press. In 2020, he collaborated with poet Marc Nair to conduct a literary tour of Yishun, entitled Uncanny Yishun, as part of #BuySingLit2020. As part of a collaboration with the National Library Board, he runs an online panel show called Head-2-Head, which features Singapore writers discussing the multi-layered themes within their works. He is interested in everyday life and the ritual of living, as well as the representation of Eurasians in Singapore and the complexities of Catholicism.