Allen & Unwin; 2011, Marshall Cavendish Editions) A Leap of Love: A Novella (2003, Horizon Books) The Song of Silver Frond (2003, Orion; 2011, Marshall Cavendish Editions) Miss Seetoh in the World (2011, Marshall Cavendish Editions) Short story collections Little Ironies: Stories of Singapore (1978, Heinemann Asia) Or Else, the Lightning God and Other Stories (1980, Heinemann Asia; 1988, Federal Publications; 2012, Heinemann) They Do Return...But Gently Lead Them Back (1983, Times Books International) The Shadow of a Shadow of a Dream: Love Stories of Singapore (1987, Heinemann Asia; 1999, Horizon Books) O Singapore! Stories in Celebration (1989, Times Books International) Deadline for Love and Other Stories (1992, Heinemann Asia; 1999, Horizon Books) Meet Me on the Queen Elizabeth 2! (1993, Heinemann Asia; 1999, Horizon Books) The Best of Catherine Lim (1993, Heinemann Asia) The Woman's Book of Superlatives (1993, Times Books International) The Howling Silence: tales of the dead and their return (1999, Horizon Books) The Catherine Lim Collection (2009, Marshall Cavendish Editions) Poetry Love's Lonely Impulses (1992, Heinemann Asia) Humoresque (2006, Horizon Books) Non-fiction Unhurried Thoughts At My Funeral (2005, Horizon Books) A Watershed Election: Singapore’s GE 2011 (2011, Marshall Cavendish Editions) Roll Out the Champagne, Singapore!: An Exuberant Celebration of the Nation's 50th Birthday (2014, Marshall Cavendish Editions) An Equal Joy: Reflections on God, Death and Belonging (2017, Marshall Cavendish Editions) Plays Kampong Amber (1994) Anthologies Gwee Li Sui, ed. Written Country: The History of Singapore through Literature (2016, Landmark Publications) References Further reading Quayum, Mohammad A., Peninsular Muse: Interviews with modern Malaysian and Singaporean poets, novelists and dramatists'', Peter Lang, 2007, External links Catherine Lim's blog Catherine Lim on Postcolonialweb.org Review of "Following the Wrong God Home" in Eclectica Magazine "Catherine Lim opens e-book chapter" – ZDNet Asia. 29 November, 2000 Catherine Lim interview in the Plus section of TODAY. 15 February, 2006 https://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/infopedia/articles/SIP_461_2005-01-17.html 1942 births Living people National University of Singapore alumni S.E.A. Write Award winners Singaporean atheists Singaporean people of Chinese descent Columbia University alumni Malaysian emigrants to Singapore People who lost Malaysian citizenship Naturalised citizens of Singapore Singaporean women writers Singaporean poets Singaporean non-fiction writers Singaporean novelists Singaporean women poets Women novelists Singaporean women short story writers 20th-century short story writers 21st-century short story writers 21st-century Singaporean women writers 21st-century Singaporean writers 20th-century Singaporean women writers 20th-century Singaporean writers Fulbright alumni