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THERE is a sense of social power in storytelling. Or, in other cases, not telling one’s story.“Telling stories is a human instinct. As much as words can connect us, they can also divide us,’’ explains Ling Low.Her latest short story Weeds, written during the first movement control order last year, is among 25 out of 6,423 entries shortlisted for this year’s Commonwealth Short Story Prize.It is a tale of an old wealthy retiree who grows envious of the gardeners working on the grounds of his condominium during a national lockdown when he is forced to stay indoors.Weeds underscores the power and struggle of our social class, particularly the often unacknowledged recognition of foreign workers w

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