Unveiling 'Dragonlore': a mythical journey through global cultures


An artwork by Walid Muhammad which is featured in the 'Dragonlore From East And West' book, a new anthology series initiated by Ninot Aziz. It brings together 14 writers from across the globe, and features 24 stories in conjunction with the Year of the Dragon. Photo: Walid Muhammad

In the enchanting realm of Malaysian storytelling, where the threads of ancient tales are intricately woven into the cultural fabric, Ninot Aziz has been slowly but eagerly carving a niche for herself, inspired by her love for legends and the written word.

The co-founder of Hikayat Fandom, a Malaysian publishing house dedicated to preserving the heritage of the Malay Archipelago, Ninot is on a mission to share the magic of "hikayat" with the world.

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