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- ↑ "First woman made national laureate". Malaysiakini. Retrieved 2015-10-14.
- ↑ Mohammad Arif Nizam. Siti Zainon dipilih Sasterawan Negara Ke-14 // Malaysia Gazette, 3 September 2019