Malcolm Sim Mejin | |
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| Born | |
| Alma mater | Green Road National Secondary School2 |
| Occupation | Novelist |
| Years active | 2010–present |
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| Website | www |
Malcolm Mejin is a Malaysian author of contemporary adult novels and children's books. He is the author of the national bestselling novel series, Diary of a Rich Kid.34
Background and personal life
Malcolm was born in Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia. He is of Bidayuh-Chinese descent. He started writing since he was six years old.1 He previously worked as a copywriter and editor, before quitting a steady job to be a full-time writer.5 He currently resides in Johor Bahru.6
Bibliography
Bibliography
- Diary of a Rich Kid (2018–present) (series)
- Cool Diary (2012)
- Ivan Joe (story series), for Pelangi Scientist
- Zany Zombie (2010–present) (series)
- Women in Boots (short story), shortlisted in the MPH Search for Young Writers competition and appears in the 2005 collection, Rewind, Fast Forward: An Anthology.
References
References
- C, Irene (19 September 2021). "Mermaids, mystery and mayhem". The Borneo Post. Retrieved 4 July 2023.
- "Author's visit to former school to inspire younger generation to pursue passion". The Borneo Post. 26 October 2018. Retrieved 4 July 2023.
- Chester Chin (4 September 2012). "Author Malcolm Mejin determined to pursue his passion". The Star. Retrieved 28 March 2014.
- Veera, Sushma (7 July 2012). "From diary to novel". NewStraitsTimes. Retrieved 28 March 2014.
- Ling, Sharon (4 July 2023). "Leap of faith pays off for Sarawak author". The Star. Retrieved 4 July 2023.
- Lumandan, Larissa (6 March 2019). "'Rich Kid' author laments lack of support for local writers". Free Malaysia Today. Retrieved 4 July 2023.