Bettina Chua Abdullah was also a model for print advertisements as she grew a little older. “When you put yourself in a new world, you leave your comfort zone behind. “The story can take the form of books, images, spoken words, or be performative — dance, theatre, music — it doesn’t matter. “What matters is that at Hikayat, people learn something about their world, about another world, about themselves. “And at Hikayat, you have an ecology that fosters learning and expression beginning with the Gerakbudaya Bookshop, to our reading room, upstairs to our podcast recording studio, our multi-use space Hikayat Blue and our Writers Residency Suite.

Source: New Strait Times October 20, 2019 04:52 UTC