[Calendar]Upcoming Events
Training by SBC Academy
Write Engaging Copy: How To Improve Your Copywriting Skills
A fun workshop to help you to write more persuasive copy no matter how specialist your product or service Website
Training by SBC Academy
A non-technical guide to creating email marketing that your subscribers will welcome in their inbox Website
Training by SBC Academy
Adapting For The International Chinese Market
Navigate the Chinese publishing market Website
Festivals by SBCxSWF
Watch four translators take on the same piece of text live and demonstrate the gamut of challenges that they face when crossing language and socio-cultural barriers. Website
Festivals by SBCxSWF
The SWF Roundtable series connects our festival audiences with writers and translators to examine a variety of issues surrounding craft, process and all the things about translation. Website
Festivals by SBCxSWF
You’ve drafted your manuscript – what’s next? Publishers weigh in on the realities of publishing literary works in Asia, offering advice on selling your works while protecting one’s intellectual property, and more. Website
Festivals by SBCxSWF
Join the authors as they share some of their favourite fanfiction and examine why this genre still needs to defend itself as a legitimate form of writing to a larger audience. Website
[Blog]Newsworthy
A PICTURE THAT WAS WORTH A THOUSAND WORDS [Dec 31]
By Wee Li Shyen Diploma in Creative Writing for Television & New Media Singapore Polytechnic A photo of Sun Yat Sen in his family home was the inspiration for Tjio Kayloe’s first book (Photo of Tjio Kayloe by Wee Li Shyen) An aged photo sparked one man’s inspiration and kicked off a five-year journey…Details
CREATING COMMUNITIES THROUGH WRITING [Dec 31]
By Raine Koh Diploma in Creative Writing for TV and New Media Singapore Polytechnic Poet Theophilus Kwek grew up in a family of doctors but prefers to give back to the community via his writing. (Photo credit: Raine Koh) Theophilus Kwek has come a long way from when he first discovered his passion for writing. He…Details
THE MAKINGS OF A SINGAPOREAN WRITER [Dec 31]
By Hidayah Iskandar Diploma in Creative Writing for TV and New Media Singapore Polytechnic Tan Hwee Hwee’s novels have brought her accolades but fiction writing is on hold for now because she says the process make her feel so lonely. (Photo credit: Hidayah Iskandar) Novelist, journalist, editor, copywriter. As…Details
