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Educated in St. Andrew's School, Raymond Anthony Fernando is a fulltime
writer, motivational speaker, advocate for the mentally ill and
a freelance television actor. He has played the part of defence
lawyers in the local courtroom dram, TRUE FILES on
two occasions. Raymond is the author of 6 books; Poems from
the heart, Feelings - A collection of heartfelt poems,
Loving a schizophrenic - a true story of love, loyalty and
courage, " Joy to the world - a collection of poems for
children", Mambo Jumbo with Fernando and
The pot that cooks and the pen that moves (This book is co-authored
with his wife). As a full time writer, poet, author and motivational
speaker, Raymond hopes to touch readers' hearts through his poems
and short stories.
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Raymond
is currently an activist for the mentally ill. Today, he continues
to champion the rights of, and to care for the mentally ill in Singapore.
He also give talks on his experience as a caregiver to his wife,
who has recovered from depression and Schizophrenia Against all
odds, the author-caregiver has managed to rise above his personal
challenges to bring hope to the mentally ill and to caregivers.
Raymond,
who is born on Valentine's Day and married, attributes his success
to his lovely wife, Doris Lau, who is his greatest inspiration.
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Doris
Lau Siew Lang is currently a homemaker. A former stenographer and
secretary, she has been involved in varied social work for more
than one year. During the 70s', she visited and counselled less
fortunate members of society, the handicapped and senior citizens.
Doris is married to author and motivational speaker Raymond Anthony
Fernando who has inspired her to write about what she loves. Her
hobbies include cooking, listening to music and reading. Born on
All Saints' Day, Doris is the author of 4 books: " Cook with
Love", The pot that cooks and the pen that moves
(This book is co-authored with her husband), "Beautiful memories,
precious love," and "Tell me a story, then I'll go to
bed -A collection of bedtime stories for children" .(This book
is co-authored with her husband),
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