Troy Chin’s Loti is the textbook we wished teachers would force us to memorise back in the day. In a word, it endears us to remember everything that was fun about going to school, without the perennial dread of exams and homework. The premise is simple: Loti revolves around Huang...

Troy’s story begins with a homecoming. To many on this small, well-connected island, the world is an easily accessed place. Home for a Singaporean is a mercurial concept. The Resident Tourist is a comic that is immediately recognizable to any Singaporean; the familiarity of...