Posts Tagged ‘talk’
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
Of Book Launches and Readings!
Two books, two different genres and two different places! You get the idea. The first one is Wolf at the Door by one of our writer friends, Joyce. It's an ebook so you can buy it only online here. She's having a book launch/reading party this week too! Location: The Garden Slug Date and Time: 14 April, 7.30pm You can check more details [...]
Book signing and talk for An Irish Tour of Singapore
Hello everyone! There's a book signing and talk for "An Irish Tour of Singapore"! If you like history and want to know more about the Irish here, check it out! Also, I've read this book before and it's so definitely not like a boring history book. Go listen to the talk to see why! Short details: Location: Orchard Ion's Prologue book [...]
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 [...]
STGCC: And for those who make it fun
The Singapore Toys, Games, Comics Convention 2010 starts tomorrow! Hurray! They've got the line up and "who's who" up at their website now including the name of the shops. However, I'd like to focus on SOME people who aren't "special guest stars" but who make the convention fun. They range from the various shops, to the organizations and even [...]
Director’s cut of the story of Yeh Chi Wei
Last Saturday, which was pretty much the fourth of September had me going to the Singapore Arts Museum in the evening. This is the same day of what you'll see in the next episode of SDS, heh heh. I was invited to this special session by@brainopera about Yeh Chi Wei which was going to be talk/tour by his granddaughter, Jacey Yeh! The tour is [...]
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 [...]
