[1] The organization is led by its founder and noted Singaporean author Jee Leong Koh.
Singapore Unbound has partnered with New York University and the Asian American Writers’ Workshop to put on the event in the past.
[3] Past writers include Vijay Seshadri, Madeleine Thien, Min Jin Lee, Gina Apostol, Dale Peck, Monique Truong, Jericho Brown, Naomi Novik, Chinelo Okparanta, Martha Cooley, Dan Feng Tan, Amanda Lee Koe, and Jeremy Tiang.
Previous winners include Nur Sabrina Binte Dzulkifli,[5] Jason Soo, and Ally Chua.
[6] In addition to community building efforts, the organization strongly advocates for freedom of expression through protests and written work.