Shortlist: Chommanard International Women’s Literary Award 2025 The eight shortlisted novels are: (The list is organized in alphabetical order.)
1. The Age of Goodbyes — Li Zi Shu (Malaysia)
2. Chinatown — Doan Anh Thuân (Vietnam)
3. Memories of the Memories of the Black Rose Cat — Veeraporn Nitiprapha (Thailand)
4. Mountains More Ancient — Isna Marifa (Indonesia)
5. The Mountains Sing — Nguyễn Phan Quế Mai (Vietnam)
6. The Sea Speaks His Name — Leila S. Chudori (Indonesia)
7. Taiwan Travelogue — Yáng Shuāng-zǐ (Taiwan)
8. Tongueless — Lau Yee Wa (Hong Kong)
