Posts Tagged ‘NAC’
SDS 3.25 – Trogdor (aka The Singapore Writers Festival affair)
Jo and I got invited to the opening of the Singapore Writers Festival. Since it was evening and we could make it, well, we decided to go! As we approached the tent, we glimpsed Dave Chua of Gone Case but ALAS, he disappeared as we entered for that evening was also the opening of an exhibition by Sonny Liew elsewhere which I didn't know and also [...]
SDS 3.13 – Harder, Better, Stronger, Faster
Usually we like to observe/analyze/etc art. However when given the chance (and monies!) we like to create physical manifestations of something besides our written work. So when I saw on the Goodman Arts Centre's facebook that the Goodman Ceramic Studio finally opened, I checked out what workshops or stuff we could do there! To get there, [...]
Of writery stuff
Quite a few interesting events! Firstly on Saturday... Lauren Kate Signings in Singapore Lauren Kate, writer of the Fallen series will be here in Singapore on 9 July 2011! Serangoon Public Library 12:00-1:00pm Edit: A comment from library staff below informs that it is now 12:30-1:30pm Borders Wheelock Place 2:30-3:30pm Kinokuniya [...]
The Story and the Pitch!
Hello everyone! I received something interesting in my email yesterday. Apparently there's a workshop by a literary agency (!!) in Singapore. More details after the cut but briefly, it's by Peony Literary Agency. This workshop will be more on pitching and how to snag yourself an agent amongst other things. Short details: At the Arts House, 10am [...]
SDS 2.23 – Party People
We had the kick off party in episode 17. This time is the Thank Goodness It's Over party at the Earshot Cafe over at The Arts House. (more...)
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 [...]
A whole bunch of talks or competitions!
Woooh, a whole bunch of events! Well, usually these things tend to run in the second half of the year onwards. Click the more cut to read more. We have: Talk: 'In the Footsteps of Raffles' Workshop: What's Your Singapore Memory? Talk/ Book Launch: 'A life of its Own' Competition: e-Mote Digital Storytelling Workshop: e-MOTE [...]
Happiness at the end of the Nano Kick Off
First up, yes. Our book is published! You can buy it online here. Currently, since it just got printed and all, it will take quite a bit of time before the distributors would distribute the copies into the various bookshops here (may be in the coming weeks). If you're wanting the book now, then it's best to just order it online first from Two [...]
