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In this episode, Hao Yang and Saara sit down for a conversation with Kristian-Marc James Paul and Mysara Aljaru, co-editors of Brown is Redacted: Reflecting on Race in Singapore (Ethos Books, 2022).

6:15 Defining 'Brownness'

9:50 Concept of Anthology

14:10 Reception

18:10 Reflections on Editorial Process

27:00 Importance of Brown Representation in Singlit

30:30 Experience in Literary Scene and Advice for Young Brown Writers

36:00 Minority Pressures

39:20 Majority Allyship

48:30 Brown Masculinity

1:04:00 Malay Studies

1:09:00 Malay Literature

1:12:25 What's Next?