Emily Chen, Author at Neighbourhood Photographer

Emily Chen

I usually arrive at Waterway Point without much intention. Maybe

Yishun lives in my body before it lives in my

Katong wakes slowly. The morning sun spills across pastel shophouses,

Fortune Centre hums quietly at the edge of Orchard Road,

I usually find Mei Ling Street by accident. A short

I come to Woodlands hungry—not just for food, but for

I come to Woodlands when I need coffee that doesn’t

Clementi speaks softly. Not in monuments or plaques, but in

Night falls softly in Serangoon Gardens, and Chomp Chomp wakes

I don’t drink bubble tea in a hurry. In Woodlands,