Diff#690987, The event description was updated. Selected poets will respond to a call for poems with a theme related to “Legacies and Creation.”The reading programme will be curated by editor Elijah Chai.Shortlisted poets:Amber Choh│Ananya Maheshwari│Audrey Ooi│Brandon Toh│Christian YeoDominic Nah│Esther Xueming Vincent│Ethan Pan│Fathurrahman Mohamed Yazid│Hannah ChuaHayley Cheah│Ian Goh│Ilika Motani│Jaryl George Solomon│Jessica John PoskoJinendra Jain│Jonathan Chan│Joy Huang│Lai Guan Hoe│Lim Xin MeiLow Kian Seh│Nurdina Aliyah│Rachel Kuanneng Lee│Rara Naval│Saleem HadiSara Florian│Sarah Farheenshah Begum│Thales Weber│Topaz Winters│Zubaidah DadlaniMultiVerse, a poetry reading and workshop29 August 2020│Saturday8:30PM - 10:00PMEnglishOnlineFreePlease click "GET TICKET" on the right and register for the event. Password. 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The deadline is March 31, 2020. 9:30AM - 11:00AM│Chinese Keynote: "Poetry in an age of pandemic" with Lin Gao & "Into Time/ How to Flourish"10:30AM - 12:30PM│Poetry Workshop: "The Way to Post-Modernism" with Libi Aaranya10:30AM - 12:30PM│Poetry Seminar: "Seminar Legasi dan Penciptaan"11:00AM - 12:30PM│Poetry on Video12:30PM - 1:30PM│"On Poetic Scaffolding: a Thomistic Appropriation of Heidegger and the Greek Experience" with Dr. Jude Chua1:30PM - 2:30PM│MOTHER: A South Asian Women's Poetry Reading2:30PM - 3:30PM│The Changing State of Singapore Poetry4:30PM - 5:30PM│National Poetry Competition 2020 Awards Ceremony5:30PM - 6:30PM│Poetry Reading Programme: "Catharsis - Reading Our Stories in Verse"8:30PM - 10:30PM│Multiverse: A poetry reading and workshopChinese Keynote: "Poetry in an age of pandemic" with Lin Gao & "Into Time/ How to Flourish"29 August 2020│Saturday9:30AM - 11:00AMChineseLive-stream (Watch the programme on our Facebook page! This special show by migrant workers aims to celebrate the universality of literature, specifically poetry, as a medium to communicate, to unite and to celebrate humanity in a multicultural society. It is musical but has less meaning. On September 30, 2016, it became the official blog of Singapore Unbound. The poet creates art with the building blocks of traditions or legacies in order to imagine a new world. Poetry Festival Singapore (e-Poetry Festival Singapore) 2020 is supported by National Arts Council's Presentation and Participation Grant.Tune in to our events and stay updated via our Facebook page!Click here for our e-programme booklet!How can you support us?Poetry Festival Singapore is in the midst of applying for Charity status. Such poetry, when encountered, would also function as a kind of evolutionary “scaffolding.” This talk critically appropriates these Heideggerian themes to appreciate the scaffolding significance of poetic work inspired by nature.The talk will be conducted by Dr Jude Chua and moderated by Ng Chiew Hong. In a time when our perspectives on isolation and interaction have been so completely shaken up, this year’s program brings us together to reflect. A collaboration between Ruckus Melbourne and Singapore's Spoke & Bird Poetry. Kendal Poetry Festival will take place from the 19th-28th February 2021 and will be a 9-day immersive online experience. Winners will be announced during the festival on Thursday 22nd of October 2020. The awards he has received include the National Book Development Council of Singapore Book Award for Poetry, the South East Asian Write Award, Singapore’s Cultural Medallion, the ASEAN Cultural and Communication Award in Literature, the Raja Rao Award and Singapore’s Meritorious Service Medal. Nov 23rd 2020 - Three Swiss Poets : EPF Digital interviews Nov 26th 2020 - Where Is Everyone Austria : a poetry film Nov 28th 2020 - Four Latvian Poets : EPF Digital interviews Dec 1st 2020 - The Swedish Beest : a poetry film Dec 3rd 2020 - The Hungarian Vacuum : a poetry film Dec 7th 2020 - Three Lithuanian Poets : EPF Digital interviews Explore and develop your craft and love for writing at Open: Singapore Young Writers Lab. Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube. Like so many arts events this year, the Singapore Writers Festival 2020 is finding the creative lining in crisis. Diff#692715, The event description was updated. Centered around the theme 'Legacies and Creation', Poetry Festival Singapore 2020 commemorates the variety of multilingual Singapore poetry through reinventions in a time of change. Diff#697871, The event description was updated. Creative Arts Programme's 30th Anniversary Reading Showcase30 August 2020│Sunday1:30PM - 2:30PMEnglishLive-streaming (Watch the programme from our Facebook page! Browse our selection of over 70 local poets (name, A-Z). There will be participants who will engage in poetry discussions with Samraj and others who will observe the proceedings.Interested participants in the ‘dialogue’ should prepare some poems on the given general topics. Diff#698024, The event description was updated. Each participant is encouraged to submit his or her best poem, which should be unpublished in print or electronically, and not … So, we are also providing you the months/dates when these festivals are observed. Poetry Festival Singapore (PFS) promotes poetry in all the island’s official languages and the other arts. Join us for the 16th annual Perth Poetry Festival commencing Friday 18th September and finishing on Sunday 27th September.. Covid-19 update; the committee has decided that the festival will go ahead, hopefully with a physical audience and guests in person. This year’s first prize is €750, with two runners-up prizes of €150 and €100 respectively. It is a smart idea to plan your trips around these festivals. Poetry Festival in the Lakes. One video will be released every day of the festival, and we will have a live Q&A on 4 August 2020. URL link will be emailed to you before the event starts.Writing across a diverse range of issues, these poets will test poetry's limits to question, challenge, provide insight and versify issues in our contemporary world during this pandemic (eg. We come together for a meaningful vision, ideas and the imagination. Share this event . Diff#714717, The event description was updated. Diff#692433, The event description was updated. The festival is now back in Nov 2020. Feb 15. Mar 14. Diff#698030, The event description was updated. )FreeIs poetry as an art form of any relevance today? The Princeton University Leonard L. Milberg ’53 High School Poetry Prize. Diff#698018, The event description was updated. ... Singapore’s biggest festive event in 2020 featured specially curated stunning light installations in brand... Read More. Jacinda Ardern delivered a speech virtually at the Singapore Fintech Festival on December 9, 2020.