Singapore Writers Festival 2013

Tell Me A Story

Readings of featured authors

Date: 9 Nov 2013
Time:

1.45pm - 2.15pm

Location: Festival Pavilion
Campus Green
SMU
Fee:

Free

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Storyteller Kamini Ramachandran from MoonShadow Stories works with the LASALLE Performing Arts students to bring to life stories and poems by some of SWF's Featured Authors. 

On Saturday Nov 9th, enjoy works by Carol Ann Duffy, Guo Xiaolu, Imayam and Joshua Ip.

Poems by Carol Ann Duffy: Girl and a Tree, The Duke of Fire and the Duchess of Ice, Crow and Scarecrow and Woman's Guide to Gambling.

Prose by Guo Xiaolu: Young Lovers in the Age of Indifference

Prose by Imayam: Beasts of Burden

Poems by Joshua Ip: Sonnets in the Singlish: The Writer’s Choice, Chope, Bridezilla, Lamenting the Lack of Private Spaces in our Country and Conversaytion.

The Tell Me A Story half-hour sessions will feature graduate students from Kamini's course 'The Storytelling Intensive' conducted at La Salle College of the Arts in 2012 and 2013.

A similar session featuring different authors is on Saturday Nov 2nd.

Spoken Word performers: Saher Rida Hashmi, Chan Chee Pang and Maya Menon