Posts Tagged ‘The Literary’
Let’s write some stories!
Talk/Discussion on Writing Real Life Speculative Fiction Admission: Free Location: Central library, multipurpose room (basement) When: 24 September, Saturday, 6pm Come on down if you're interested in learning how to write fiction and yes, finally we have this once more since it was postponed by the elections. Gee. MEANWHILE... The [...]
Lurker
Ho ho ho, Lauren Kate, the author of Fallen, Torment, Passion and The Betrayal of Natalie Hargrove was in Singapore to do some appearances! I went to Lauren Kate's first at the Serangoon Public Library. The other appearances would be at the books stores and the Jurong library for that day. Anyway, I was early. Like, super early so I lurked [...]
SDS 3.3 – Written in the Stars
The Asian Festival of Children's Content was on the 26-28 May 2011. I got registered for it and since it did cost quite a bit, here are some highlights and notes from the conferences! It is a literary adventure for this episode. The conferences and workshops were held at the Arts House. (more...)
Saturday is the day after Friday
Ahhh, lots of events on Saturday, 28 May! Firstly, there is an Intro to Creative Writing talk/ workshop at the National Library, Multipurpose Room, basement 1, 2pm. It is FREE so come on by if you want to talk or learn more on creative writing and ask questions on it. Secondly, we have a discussion talk that is FREE too at Spore-Con! That will [...]
Singapore Steampunk Anthology: Update!
Since I keep seeing it in my keywords searching more about the Singapore steampunk anthology by Two Trees... Here's a public update! The non-acceptances have been emailed out with comments and the rest have been updated that they've passed through the first round! At the moment, we're sorting through which stories will fit together in the whole [...]
TGIO PARTY!
Hello, hello. We've had the kick off and now it's the Thank Goodness It's Over Party! Details in the poster but pretty much: Date: 4 December 2010 Time: 2.30pm-4pm Location: Earshot Cafe at The Arts House It'll be very informal and there will be cake, pastries, muffins and tea and coffee! Want to talk about anything literary or [...]
SDS 2.17 – Misery Business
And so the 30th October was the kick off party for Nanowrimo in Singapore! It was at the multipurpose room of the national library. Most people ask why do Nanowrimo since you have to write at least 50k in 30 days well... That is pretty much the point! For others it's a daunting task, to writers it is fun! (more...)
The line up!
Here's the line up guys. (For the official poster of the event, click here.) National Library, Multipurpose room (basement 1) at 6.30pm (till 8.30pm) The theme: Superheroes (people are gonna dress to the theme so don't get freaked out, you're at the right place!) Anyone can leave before 8.30pm but that's the maximum time slot we can be [...]
Time to get sticky
Hey guys! BUBBLE G.U.M IS OUT! Or rather, it's printed and ready to be shipped by the distributors. HOWEVER, it will take time before the stores will receive it but I'm able to get copies from the publisher themselves. Ah! What's BUBBLE G.U.M? If you read the last pages of Happiness at the End of the World, you'd be able to see a preview of [...]
Online Book Store Battle!
Hello everyone! This is an updated review of online book stores compared to back then when I wrote Open Trolley is my alternate universe Amazon! If you read the comments there, things got a bit heated up from the various stores telling me that they've got offers and whatnot and other people's experiences with them. (The comments ARE very [...]
