Felix Cheong is the National Arts Council's Young Artist of the Year for Literature in 2000. His three books of poetry are Temptation and Other Poems (1998), I Watch the Stars Go Out (1999) and Broken by the Rain (2003). His work has also been published in newspapers, poetry websites, foreign journals and 6 anthologies of Singaporean poetry.

He has read at the Brisbane Writers' Festival, the Edinburgh International Poetry Festival and the Queensland Poetry Festival, and has also read in the Philippines and the USA.

Felix completed his Master of Philosophy Degree in Creative Writing at the University of Queensland in 2002. He is currently working as a freelance writer.