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Shortlist 2025

The Age of Goodbyes

The Age of Goodbyes

Author: Li Zi Shu
Country: Malaysia
Publisher: Feminist press
CHINATOWN

CHINATOWN

Author: Doan Anh Thuân
Country: Vietnam
Publisher: Tilted axis press (london) and new directions (new york)
Memories of the Memories of the Black Rose Cat

Memories of the Memories of the Black Rose Cat

Author: Veeraporn Nitiprapha
Country: Thailand
Publisher: River books
Mountains More Ancient

Mountains More Ancient

Author: Isna Marifa
Country: Indonesia
Publisher: Kabar media
THE MOUNTAINS SING

THE MOUNTAINS SING

Author: Nguyễn Phan Quế
Country: Vietnam
Publisher: Algonquin books
The Sea Speaks His Name

The Sea Speaks His Name

Author: Leila S. Chudori
Country: Indonesia
Publisher: Kpg publisher (indonesian edition) and penguin random house sea (english edition)
Taiwan Travelogue

Taiwan Travelogue

Author: Yang Shuang-zi
Country: Taiwan
Publisher: Graywolf press
Tongueless

Tongueless

Author: Lau Yee Wa
Country: Hong Kong
Publisher: Serpent's tail

Longlist 2025

The Accidental Malay

The Accidental Malay

Author: T Karina Binti Tunku Shamsul Bahrin
Country: Malaysia
Publisher: Picador (pan macmillan)
THE MOUNTAINS SING

THE MOUNTAINS SING

Author: Nguyễn Phan Quế
Country: Vietnam
Publisher: Algonquin books
CHINATOWN

CHINATOWN

Author: Doan Anh Thuân
Country: Vietnam
Publisher: Tilted axis press (london) and new directions (new york)
For The Win: The Not-So-Epic Quest Of A Non-Playable Character

For The Win: The Not-So-Epic Quest Of A Non-Playable Character

Author: Catherine Dellosa Lo
Country: Philippines
Publisher: Penguin random house sea
The House on Calle Sombra

The House on Calle Sombra

Author: Marga Ortigas
Country: Philippines
Publisher: Penguin random house southeast asia
Mountains More Ancient

Mountains More Ancient

Author: Isna Marifa
Country: Indonesia
Publisher: Kabar media
Once We Were There

Once We Were There

Author: Bernice Mary Jane Chauly
Country: Malaysia
Publisher: Epigram books (singapore) - currently known as epigram literary foundation ltd.
The Sea Speaks His Name

The Sea Speaks His Name

Author: Leila S. Chudori
Country: Indonesia
Publisher: Kpg publisher (indonesian edition) and penguin random house sea (english edition)
Saman

Saman

Author: Ayu Utami
Country: Indonesia
Publisher: Kpg (kepustakaan populer gramedia)
Flight of the Bumblebee

Flight of the Bumblebee

Author: Huang Beijia
Country: China
Publisher: Balestier press
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Author: Okky Madasari
Country: Indonesia
Publisher: Gramedia pustaka utama
Taiwan Travelogue

Taiwan Travelogue

Author: Yang Shuang-zi
Country: Taiwan
Publisher: Graywolf press
Memories of the Memories of the Black Rose Cat

Memories of the Memories of the Black Rose Cat

Author: Veeraporn Nitiprapha
Country: Thailand
Publisher: River books
The Age of Goodbyes

The Age of Goodbyes

Author: Li Zi Shu
Country: Malaysia
Publisher: Feminist press
TABULA RASA

TABULA RASA

Author: JAYANTHI SANKAR
Country: Singapore
Publisher: Zero degree publishing
THE ORIGINAL DAUGHTER

THE ORIGINAL DAUGHTER

Author: Jemimah Wei
Country: Singapore
Publisher: Weidenfeld & nicolson / doubleday penguin random house