Raised on her father’s improvised bedtime stories and encouraged early on in school, Ratna Damayanti Taha wrote her debut novel Mind The Gap, about a Malay girl growing up in Singapore, which went on to win the 2026 Epigram Books Fiction Prize.
Raised on her father’s improvised bedtime stories and encouraged early on in school, Ratna Damayanti Taha wrote her debut novel Mind The Gap, about a Malay girl growing up in Singapore, which went on to win the 2026 Epigram Books Fiction Prize.