{"id":4978,"date":"2012-10-08T12:22:12","date_gmt":"2012-10-08T04:22:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.seriouslysarah.com\/blog\/?p=4978"},"modified":"2012-10-08T12:22:55","modified_gmt":"2012-10-08T04:22:55","slug":"nanowrimo-2012-singapore-writers-fest-and-a-play","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.seriouslysarah.com\/blog\/2012\/10\/08\/nanowrimo-2012-singapore-writers-fest-and-a-play\/","title":{"rendered":"Nanowrimo 2012, Singapore Writers Fest and a play?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.seriouslysarah.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/nanokickoff2012webbylogo.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"4979\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.seriouslysarah.com\/blog\/2012\/10\/08\/nanowrimo-2012-singapore-writers-fest-and-a-play\/nanokickoff2012webbylogo\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.seriouslysarah.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/nanokickoff2012webbylogo.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"500,707\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Nanowrimo Kick Off Party!\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.seriouslysarah.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/nanokickoff2012webbylogo.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4979\" title=\"Nanowrimo Kick Off Party!\" src=\"http:\/\/www.seriouslysarah.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/nanokickoff2012webbylogo.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"707\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.seriouslysarah.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/nanokickoff2012webbylogo.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.seriouslysarah.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/nanokickoff2012webbylogo-212x300.jpg 212w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>And here are the details for the Nanowrimo kick-off party 2012!<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>Location:<\/strong> Bishan Library, level 2, Programme Zone<\/p>\n<p><strong>Time:<\/strong> 4pm-6pm<\/p>\n<p><strong>Date:<\/strong> 27 October 2012, Saturday<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Yesss. If you need a pictorial guide to the library from the MRT station, click <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/17882102@N07\/sets\/72157631673825203\/\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a><\/strong>. Or if you need a VIDEO of the location, it&#8217;s <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=3wFBXEKikCs\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a><\/strong>. It is the day after Hari Raya Haji and it is a fairly transparent place if you check out the pictures. Oh, of course it is free. This year&#8217;s unnofficial theme for Singapore s &#8220;Do It Yourself&#8221; cause we have no monies. Aha ha ha ha ha.<\/p>\n<p>But in a way, teamwork it is!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><object width=\"480\" height=\"360\" classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/8Sl5kkpgGS4?version=3&amp;hl=en_US&amp;rel=0\" \/><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><\/object><\/p>\n<p>And this is a video of us to YOU Nanowrimo-ers. Don&#8217;t forget to check the threads out on the forums at the main webby <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/nanowrimo.org\/en\/regions\/asia-singapore\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a><\/strong>!<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1152\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.seriouslysarah.com\/blog\/2010\/01\/28\/young-writers-seminar-and-a-submission\/meanwhile-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.seriouslysarah.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/meanwhile.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"400,80\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"meanwhile\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.seriouslysarah.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/meanwhile.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1152\" title=\"meanwhile\" src=\"http:\/\/www.seriouslysarah.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/meanwhile.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"80\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.seriouslysarah.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/meanwhile.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.seriouslysarah.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/meanwhile-300x60.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.singaporewritersfestival.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Singapore Writers Festival<\/a><\/strong> 2012! A lot of our friends and Nanowrimo-ers are featured in the panels this year.<\/p>\n<p>4 November, 4-5pm: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.singaporewritersfestival.com\/index.php?option=com_php&amp;Itemid=69&amp;category=16&amp;id=428\" target=\"_blank\">Balik Kampung\/Ayam Curtain\/Fish Eats Lion<\/a>. FREE at the ilovebooks.com Pavilion, Campus Green, Singapore Management University. Speculative fiction! Fun stories to read and you can get to know more about the writers too! We&#8217;ll be hanging out at the pavilion even as they do the readings and stuff there.<\/p>\n<p>11 November, 2.30pm-3.30pm: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.singaporewritersfestival.com\/index.php?option=com_php&amp;Itemid=69&amp;category=15&amp;id=385\" target=\"_blank\">Passages &#8211; Finding Strength<\/a>. FREE at Glass Hall, Singapore Arts Museum. My pal Hassan&#8217;s in this one. It&#8217;s a drama\/reality anthologyfor this session.<\/p>\n<p>There will also be a launch of the book, <a href=\"http:\/\/pinballcollective.com\/blog\/?page_id=27\" target=\"_blank\">Bedok Reservoir<\/a>, available at SWF! It is based on a play called <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/pinballcollective.com\/blog\/?p=6\" target=\"_blank\">Bedok Reservoir<\/a> <\/strong>and will be performed only on 1st, 2nd and 3rd November!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.seriouslysarah.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/vedokresrvor.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"4984\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.seriouslysarah.com\/blog\/2012\/10\/08\/nanowrimo-2012-singapore-writers-fest-and-a-play\/vedokresrvor\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.seriouslysarah.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/vedokresrvor.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"724,607\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Bedok Reservoir\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.seriouslysarah.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/vedokresrvor.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-4984\" title=\"Bedok Reservoir\" src=\"http:\/\/www.seriouslysarah.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/vedokresrvor-300x251.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"251\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.seriouslysarah.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/vedokresrvor-300x251.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.seriouslysarah.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/vedokresrvor.jpg 724w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>What is it about?<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>Inspired by the several consecutive drownings in Bedok Reservoir last year, our story revolves around 3 divers going in search of a missing mother and son in Bedok Reservoir. Upon finding the mother, the divers begin a greater search for the horrific truth that led to her death.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>A story about loss, searching and acceptance of one\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s own demons, \u00e2\u20ac\u02dcBedok Reservoir\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 is a fascinating play about a dark side of Singapore not openly discussed.<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Go check their <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/bedokreservoir2012\" target=\"_blank\">facebook<\/a> or <a href=\"http:\/\/pinballcollective.com\/blog\/?p=6\" target=\"_blank\">website<\/a> to know more! It&#8217;s written by my friend Wesley and it&#8217;s his first play at such a setting like this. Buy their tickets since they&#8217;re doing it in a semi-kick starter kind of way so support them if you can.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>And here are the details for the Nanowrimo kick-off party 2012! Location: Bishan Library, level 2, Programme Zone Time: 4pm-6pm Date: 27 October 2012, Saturday Yesss. 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