Poets will share their thinking process, why they participate in SingPoWriMo and interesting poetic forms derived from communal writing experiences.
Charlene Shepherdson is a Singaporean poet and community organiser focused on language in written, performative and visual forms. She is interested in heritage, technology and creative education. Her poems have been published in From Walden to Woodlands, UnFree Verse, A Luxury We Cannot Afford, SingPoWriMo 2014: The Anthology and The Straits Times.
Joshua Ip is a Singaporean poet, editor and literary organiser. He has published six-ish poetry collections, edited 11 anthologies, and co-founded Sing Lit Station, an over-active literary charity. His latest book, Translations to the Tanglish (Math Paper Press, 2021), gathers contemporary and anachronistic translations of classical Tang/Song Dynasty poetry. joshuaip.com
Head2Head is a series of panel discussions that tackle facets of life, from nostalgic fiction writing to urban living, from the spoken word to digital mediums, through words, images and voices. Speakers for this April include Crispin Rodrigues, Cheyenne Alexandria Phillips, Charlene Shepherdson, Daryl Qilin Yam, Eva Wong Nava, Inez Tan, Joshua Ip, Lucas Ho & Choo Kah Ying.
VENUE: Zoom (online)
LINK: To be provided to registrants
EVENT WEBSITE: Eventbrite (for registration)
DATE AND TIME
12 Apr 2022, 7pm–8pm