SINGAPORE INTERNATIONAL STORY TELLING FESTIVAL
25 Aug – 9 Sept 2008 @ the Arts House
This year, we are proud to have invited Nury Vittachi; well known Hong Kong based author and journalist. Nury is one of the few authors in Hong Kong to be internationally published in multiple languages. There are more than 90,000 of his books in print, ranging from non-fiction to novels.
SEMINARS
How to Write and Sell a Novel
3 Sept 08, 9.30am to 5.00pm, S$270* (*early bird registration by
Emerging writers are invited to apply to participate in workshops with established authors as part of the first ever Asia-Pacific Festival of Writing in October 2008.
The Festival, ‘Writing the Future’, is offering workshops in fiction, poetry, theatre/film scriptwriting, non fiction and translation.
Numbers are strictly limited for each workshop. Some preference will be given to writers from Asia and the Pacific.
As well as distinguished Indian writers, some of the
Why Gather? Symposium 19-20 JULY 2008
Elisabeth Murdoch Theatre
Elisabeth Murdoch Building (Formerly Old Pathology Building), University of Melbourne
FREE OF CHARGE – BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL!
Click here to download the program and registration form: http://www.southproject.org:80/WGRegistration.pdf
Why Gather? is a two-day participatory symposium that will explore the fundamentals of gathering; questioning the elements required to achieve meaningful and reciprocal
This event is presented in collaboration with Asialink, Readings Books, Music & Film and Black Inc.
A NIGHT OF STORIES: Growing Up Asian in Australia
WHEN: Tuesday 3 June 2008
TIME: 6:30 PM start
WHERE: Carrillo Gantner Basement Theatre, Sidney Myer Asia Centre, The University of Melbourne
COST: Free
RSVP: Essential, email events@asialink.unimelb.edu.au with ” Growing Up Asian” in the subject line.
Asian-Australians are known to each other and the outside world by many labels: Quiet Achiever. FOB. Gangster Chigger. Mainlander. Banana. But are these labels based on some