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Alohomora! Create Your Own Fairy Tale
Learn to convert ordinary settings into a fairyland. Unleash your creative power and construct a fantastical world with your own pen. Website
Training by SBC Academy
From Life to Writing: Explore Creative Non-fiction, Including Travel Writing, Memoir and the Persona
Be introduced into the fascinating possibilities of creative non-fiction. Website
[Blog]Newsworthy
WHERE THE PAST MEETS THE PRESENT [Nov 17]
By Luther Chuah Diploma in Creative Writing for Television and New Media Singapore Polytechnic “When I see these young people, I say, ‘Why are you all even interested, how did you hear about the book?’” Charmaine Leung, 45, the author of 17A Keong Saik Road, never... Details
LOOKING BACK ON A LOST PAST [Nov 14]
By Audrey Chan Li Yi Diploma in Creative Writing for TV and New Media Singapore Polytechnic Andrew Koh’s contributions to Singapore’s arts scene make for impressive reading. He is a founding member of The Necessary Stage theatre company and his 1994 novella, Glass Cathedral, won the... Details
Thank-you and farewell [Jul 28]
Dear friends, I am calling it a day. At the recent Annual General Meeting held on 14 July, my retirement as Executive Director (ED) from the National Book Development Council of Singapore (The Book Council) was announced by our Chairperson, Ms Claire Chiang. My last day with the organisation is on 31... Details
