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Newsflash: Apparently not everyone got the eflyer etc about this but anyway, catch Mitch Albom, the author of Tuesdays with Morrie, The Five People You Meet In Heaven and more on 26th February (day of this post):Location: {prologue} Ion Orchard level 4Time: 1pmAlso, if you’re the first 50 people from 12pm, you get a complementary ...
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Romance Week day 3 post will be soon after this but firstly…Yu Dan Lecture - Sentiments About Eastern Intellect (感悟东方智慧)Date: Wednesday, 8th July 2009Venue: Singapore Chinese Cha …
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I saw the advert on TVmobile in the bus. The ad had subtitles though and I remember it saying something like “I woke up in the morning and saw an edamame next to me. Squeeze edamame, squeeze edamame, edamame squeeze, etc etc”.So I went all “This is stupid. I need it.”AHAHAHAHAHAHA.Or rather it hit me ...
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Yes, Singapore IS a commonwealth country. Anywho, details are up, look, look!The Commonwealth Short Story Competition exists to increaseunderstanding between and appreciation of different Commonwealthcultures - to showcase the rich diversity of the Commonwealth and tosupport rising literary talents.The Competition is an annual scheme to promote new creative …
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THE VENUE HAS CHANGED!!!I just wanted to say that. It is too amusing not to. Anywho, yesss. The event got an upgrade since apparently there was a lot of response for it. Bad, bad me. I didn’t rsvp so I signed in right then. They’re popular ladies, you see. Hence the bigger location.
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Hohohoh, have some old books that you want to exchange for others? Well then, lock in 25th April 2009 in your calendars!The details!Date: Sat, 25 Apr 2009 Time: 10.30am to 6pm Venue: The Plaza, National Library Building,100 Victoria Street
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Remember to click more since this post will be about:Tash Aw’s Map of the Invisible WorldAgnes Meadows’ masterclass talk about poetryGoi Peace Foundation international essay competitionFirst up, Tash Aw’s book launch:Date: 1 June 2009Time: 7pmLocation: The Pod, National LibraryAdmission is free. To RSVP, email your name and contact no. to …
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Date: 21st March 09Location: Geek Terminal (as usual)Time: 2pm - 4.30pm (though we tend to leave later than that. The place closes at 6pm though)Agenda:Script Frenzy and their stuffNovel editingSingapore Writers’ Festival
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Firstly…Date and time: 7 March 09, 10.30am - 5pm (at least for the free one)Location: 8Q Singapore Arts Museum, 8 Queen Street, Singapore 188535There’s two days. The first is for corporate types and you have to pay for the tickets while the 7th March one is FREE. I’ma be there that day to just listen ...
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OMG, FINALLY, my friend’s book no longer on “pre-order” status. I’d been waiting for her book : Orlando Ghosts: Rouse Road and Other Central Florida Haunts . Yeah, I know, it’s non-fiction or well it’s kinda historical myths and legends and stuff too. In any case, I was waiting so I can buy my books ...
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Okay, Nuffnang organized a flash mob on the 13th June 2009 at 5pm. Or at least the details was “5pm till 7pm”. I was thinking flash mobs happen just within minutes so why do they need hours?Mind you, this is the FIRST flash mob they’ve tried to organize so if you’ve googled or yahooed about ...
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Pride and Prejudice and Zombies is available in Singapore! Yay! It released on 1st April in the US and I had been looking out if there were any yet here. Kinokuniya had it few days later and on the 4th, I GOT MY COPY! I was informed of it via twitter that it was spotted ...
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Okay, I got this email from Tidesong that you guys might want to know too (I asked permission if I could blog on it). The question is about first rights according to publishing short stories or rather stories in general. Here it is (after edits cause I smooshed two email questions into one, for context ...
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Note: The Singapore Biennale 2008 should end on the 16th of November. Check out their website here. Okay, every time I passed Raffles City, I noticed this piece of artwork on the mall.I th …
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Details are HERE! But I’ll copy paste SOME of the info which we wanna know but click the link for more intimate details.The stuff:Closing date for receipt of all entries is 12 midnight Singapore time on January 31, 2009.The Short List of 3 entries will be published on the Marshall Cavendish and National Arts Council ...
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Okay, I got this info cause my friend is working in the museums here. If you haven’t been to the Peranakan museum yet, you should try to go on the 25th or 26th April 2009! Special admission on that day is $2 instead of $8 and ooooh, there’s a lot happening on that weekend.And oooh ...
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Meanwhile, some arty design competitions you might want to enter this month!The Tofu Oyako competition! More details including the templates and stuff you need to download can be gotten here.
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Hohoho, those who came from Nanowrimo should know what this is. I’ll be updating it under the tag happysmileygroup. Of course there’s a reason why we’re calling it that but if you wanna know, you’ll have to attend it.Anywho for those who know of it, 3rd Saturday of every month at Geek Terminal around 2pm. ...
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I’m editing my story… In the meantime, no local books that I wanna read are out yet.Well, okay maybe not.I probably need to hit Times bookstore or something because the closest Popular I am at has a sad selection of local books.With that said, their fiction range isn’t that hot either but meeeeh it’s understandable ...
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Hey remember my post about the MAP earlier on and that you had to email to ask for the latest application form? I emailed and since I’m sure it might get spammy or anything to them, I’ve decided to upload it so you guys can have it too.Oddly, I can’t find the announcement of MAP ...
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