About The Author

Name : Low Kay Hwa
Year of Birth : 1985
Schools : Boon Lay Primary School , Hong Kah Secondary School , Singapore Polytechnic
Email : low.kayhwa@goodybooks.com
MSN Messenger : lowkayhwa@hotmail.com
Friendster : kayhwa85@hotmail.com


Photo from The Sunday Times, 24 August 2008

Information :

Low Kay Hwa is the youngest and most prolific novelist in Singapore. Between 2004 to 2007, he had written 5 novels, averaging about 2 novels a year.

Born in 1985 with a Diploma in Building and Property Management from Singapore Polytechnic, he started writing since he was very young, and sent out manuscripts to publishers at a tender age of 13. However, he was rejected by all publishers due to the financial crisis in 1997.

In 2004, he published his first book, Destiny’s Cries, which is currently out of print. In 2005, he published another novel, I Believe You, under his own established press, Goody Books. The book received good response and was sold out by 2006. In 2006, he had also written two other books, You Are Here and Journey. His fifth book, A Photogenic Life, was published in July 2007.

The younger son of a factory-operator and newspaper vendor, he has an elder brother who is an undergraduate at Nanyang Technological University.

He lives in a HDB apartment at Jurong West with his parents and brother, and can be contacted at lowkayhwa@hotmail.com .