A little curiosity awaits.
04 · The Studio / MADhatter
03 · Method to the M.A.D.ness
02 · The Hidden Gallery
01 · The CaféA little curiosity opens wonderful doors.
Welcome to our miniature world. Follow the journey through the floors — begin at 01 · The Café, then wander upstairs to 02 · The Hidden Gallery. Each floor has its own stories and discoveries waiting for you.
Now in the Reading Room: Red Strings: The Key — read Chapter 1 with our PageTurn reader.
Explore original Malaysian watercolour art or proofreading and manuscript editing.
The Café
Good coffee. Warmer stories.
A little corner to rest, read, and get lost in ideas.
Meet Melissa D’Cruz, the writer and visual artist behind Beamuse. Born of Be-a-Muse and Be-Amuse, this is a place for everyday inspirations to become art and stories.
The Hidden Gallery
Two doors, two collections. Enter the Gallery for art, or the Reading Room for books.
Method to the M.A.D.ness
Stories, observations and creative wanderings from the Beamuse journal.
EXPLORE MUSE NEWS ›The Studio · Creative Quarter
The beginnings of our little township: LetterCrane Atelier for art and stories, and The MADhatter’s Teapoy for creative gatherings in 2027. While those doors are being prepared, discover the work already happening here.
EXPLORE OUR CREATIVE SERVICES ›READ THE LATEST CREATIVE STORY ›Find a story on the shelf.
A little collection of stories — some ready to read, others still being imagined.
One story is ready. Others are still finding their words.

Red Strings: The Key
Step inside Café Avec Amour, where an unexpected visitor brings a warning from beyond the living. Memory, obsession and secrets entwine in a Malaysian author’s psychological thriller.
Open the interactive sample: Chapter 1 in full, plus the first two reader pages of Chapter 2. Paper-like page turns, right here in the Beamuse Universe.Red Strings: The Key — the first chapter, plus a glimpse of Chapter 2
Drag a page corner or swipe to turn · Use ← → keys · Your place is remembered on this device.
Drag a page corner or swipe to turn · Use ← → keys · Your place is remembered on this device.
Drag a page corner or swipe to turn · Use ← → keys · Your place is remembered on this device.
