PERHAPS A GIFT VOUCHER FOR MUM?: MOTHER'S DAY
Simone Warren was born in Singapore in 1969, the third generation of Straits-born Chinese who migrated from China to 'Si Lat Po', a then British colony. Simone left Singapore for Britain in 1989 to study English and Drama at Westfield College and the Royal Central School of Speech & Drama, University of London, whose illustrious alumni include Laurence Olivier, Judi Dench, Dawn French and Jennifer Saunders. At university, she was President of the Creative Writing Society. Simone has worked for global organisations including Siemens, BT, Alibaba and Microsoft, where she was a senior director running a multimillion-dollar Cloud Computing business. She lives in Cambridgeshire, UK, with her husband and two grown-up children. Lee Kin Mun is better known as mrbrown, the Blogfather of Singapore. Since 1997, he has been up to mischief online from the dawn of Singapore's internet, writing satire, penning silly songs, making comedy podcasts like the mrbrown show (one of the earliest and longest running podcasts in Singapore) and producing online videos as Kim Huat, Singapore's Number One complainer.
"""An immensely moving, inspirational and unforgettable journey of survival through heartbreak. A must-read."" Chris Riches - Daily Express ""An unflinchingly honest story of unimaginable hardship which speaks to everyone about the power of hope in not just surviving, but in succeeding."" Richard Moriarty - The Sun"
