gigs
Book Launch: ownself say ownself
Sat 3 Aug, 8pm
Multipurpose Studio, Aliwal Arts Centre
Launcher(?)
Verse Unbound: reading by Singapore Literature Prize winners
Sun 28 Jul 2024, 330-430pm
Blue Room, The Arts House
Poetry Festival Singapore 2024
Reader
Weave: A Multidisciplinary Playground
farewell to Marc Nair by Sing Lit Station and friends
Sat 6 Jul 2024 7pm-11pm
Aliwal Arts Centre
Reader
Poetry Salon: All I Have Is A Voice
with Jarad Bruinstrop, Anna Jacobson, Kent MacCarter, Amanda Chong, Shivram Gopinath, emceed by Zenobia Frost
Sat 1 Jun 24 1730-1830
Brisbane Writers Festival
Reader
Translation
with Nam Le, Jennifer Croft, chaired by Pascalle Burton
Sat 1 Jun 24 1130-1230
Brisbane Writers Festival
Panelist
First Words: BWF Opening Ceremony
with Keynote by Melissa Lucashenko
Thu 30 May 24 4-5pm
Brisbane Writers Festival
Guest Speaker
Smallroom with Sing Lit
with Balli Jaswal Kaur, Daryl Lim, Amanda Chong, Daryl Yam, Shivram Gopinath
Wed 29 May 24 6pm
G07 Drama Theatre, Griffith University Gold Coast
Writer
a panic room / a piercing
with Balli Jaswal Kaur, Daryl Lim, Amanda Chong, Daryl Yam, Shivram Gopinath
Mon 27 May 24 5pm
Brisbane Square Library, organised by Uplift Poetry
Writer
Singapore Storytellers
with Balli Jaswal Kaur, Daryl Lim, Amanda Chong, Daryl Yam, Shivram Gopinath
Thu 23 May 24 430pm
Sydney Writers Festival
Featured Writer
Rising Stars: An evening with Singapore Writers
with Daryl Lim, Amanda Chong, Daryl Yam, Shivram Gopinath, hosted by Sreedevi Iyer
Wed 22 May 24 630pm
Wheeler Center, Melbourne
Writer
Slamalamadingdong
Tue 21 May 24 8pm
Brunswick Artists Bar, Melbourne
Sacrificial Poet
The Day I Was Born
with Rob Mokaraka, Tusiata Avia, Rehekōrero, Sefa Tunopopo, Debra Dank, Jerry Pinto
19 May 24 4-5pm
420 Theatre
Auckland Writers Festival
Featured Writer
The Singapore Lit Salon
with Tse Hao Guang, Daryl Lim, Amanda Chong, Daryl Yam, Shivram Gopinath
18 May 24 830-930pm
Herald Theatre
Auckland Writers Festival
Featured Writer
To the Pulau: A Reading
with Daryl Lim Wei Jie, Tse Hao Guang, Amanda Chong
16 Dec 23 3-430pm
Book Bar
Reader
Celebrating Ten Years of SingPoWriMo (Reading)
with Ang Shuang, Cheng Him, Desmond Kon, Jennifer Anne Champion, Stephanie Dogfoot, Melizarani T. Selva, Qamar Firdaus Saini.
24 Nov 23 630-730pm
The Arts House Lawn
Singapore Writers Festival 2023
Opening Debate: This House Believes AI is the Better Writer
with Nessa Anwar, Melizarani T. Selva, Oniatta Effendi, Marc Nair, Joses Ho, Colin Goh
17 Nov 23 7-9pm
Victoria Theatre
Singapore Writers Festival 2023
Launch of "The Second Link"
with ila, Mohamed Shaker, Sharmini Aphordite, Clarissa OOn
14 Oct 23 2pm
Possibility Room, NLB
Reader
Memorial for Adrian Tan
with Terence Chua, Colin Goh, Marc Nair, Mr Miyagi, Gwee Li Sui and Eleanor Wong
20 Aug 23 430-630pm
Ngee Ann Kongsi Wild Rice Theatre
Debater
Grand Poetry Tournament
5 Aug 23 8-10pm
Black Box, Stamford Arts Centre
Judge
Spoke&Bird
with Irie Aman and Mok Zining
28 Apr 23 8-10pm
UltraSuperNewGallery
Feature
Head2Head: SingPoWriMo Showcase
with Charlene Shepherdson, mod. Crispin Rodrigues
12 Apr 23 1900-2000
Panel
Pop Song Pract Crit
with Karisa Poedjirahardjo
9 Nov 2021 9-10pm
Singapore Writers Festival 2021
Featured Author
Translations to the Tanglish Talk
Nanyang Girls High
Book A Writer
25 and 26 Oct 2021 4-5pm
Workshop Provider
e-Poetry Festival Singapore
Tribute to Healthcare Workers
7 Aug 2021
Reader
Migrant Slam Poetry Festival
1 Aug 2021 1-4pm
Tzu Chi Humanistic Youth Centre
Guest Reader
Math Paper Press Launch previews - translation to the tanglish
with Kenny Leck
BooksActually Facebook Live
17 Jul 2021 10am-11am
Panelist
Sing Lit Sessions
with Kenny Leck
Clubhouse
1-22 Apr 8pm (Thursdays)
Moderator
Launch of Call and Response 2
with Bhing Navato, Poh Yong Han, Zakir Hossain Khokan, mod. Klarissa Schmitt
BooksActually Facebook Live
21 Feb 2021 11am-12pm
Editor / Panelist
Launch of HK-SG Travel Bubble
with Ang Shuang, Eddie Tay, Yeow Kai Chai, Jennifer Wong, Maheen Haider, Daryl Lim, Kit Fan, Naive Gascon, mod. Karisa Poedjirahardjo
Substation Facebook Live
20 Feb 3-4pm
Editor / Panelist
Launch of "A Luxury" as part of Math Paper Press LIVE
with Christine Chia, mod. Kenny Leck
BooksActually Facebook Live
20 Feb 2021 11-1130am
Editor / Panelist
Satire and the Art of Effective Trolling
Raffles Girls School
10 Feb 2021
Workshop Leader
Word Travels Round The World
with Busisiwe Mahlangu, Hollie McNish, Tshepo Molefe, Hope Masike, and Joshua Ip, hosted by Duckie L'Orange
Story Week by Word Travels
12 Nov 2020 4-430pm
Panelist
Aloud w/ Joshua Ip and Charlene Shepherdson
hosted by Zohab Zee Khan
Story Week by Word Travels
12 Nov 2020 4-430pm
Panelist
Transcreation: Translating a language you don't know?
with Alvin Pang, Teo Xiao Ting, and Wahid al Mamun
Singapore Writers Festival
31 Oct 2020 10am-12pm
Workshop Organiser
WrICE 2020
27 Oct - 5 Nov
Organiser
Poetry Bites #5
Produced by Marc Nair
Singapore Writers Festival
1 Nov 2020 9-910pm
Reader
Literary Arts Mgt - Sing Lit Station
Intro to Arts Mgt course by Asst Prof Hoe Su Fern
SMU
13 Oct 2020 5-630pm
Guest Speaker
A Poetic History of Sing Lit
SMU Library - Diversecity Lounge Talks
22 Sep 2020 10am-12pm
Speaker
Intro to Sing Lit Day
Intro to Sing Lit
Sing Lit Station
12 Sep 2020 10am-130pm
Speaker
The Brunei Writers: Poetry Workshop
Zoom
9 Aug 20 2-530pm
Introduction to Poetry
Boring Topics in Poetry - Cha Web Series
with Jason Polley, Lian-hee Wee, moderated by Tammy Ho Lai-Ming
Zoom
26 May 20 730pm
Panelist
Online Town Sing Lit Station Poetry Reading
Online Town / Gather
24 May 20 2pm-5pm
Co-organiser
SingPoWriMo 2020 Closing Party
Zoom
30 Apr 20 7pm
Co-organiser
SingPoWriMo 2020 Opening Party
Zoom
31 Mar 20 6pm
Co-organiser
Thinking Inside the Box: How To Write Formal Poetry
Sing Lit Station workshop
Zoom
27 Mar 20 1pm
Workshop Conductor
Quarantine Open Mic
Zoom
17 Mar 20 7pm
Host
Spoke & Bird: SPEAK OR DIE
with Marylyn Tan and Steph Dogfoot
BooksActually
8 Mar 20 4pm
Reader
"Satire" for SMU Literati
SMU Connexion
6 Feb 20 8pm
Lecturer
"History of Sing Lit" for SMU Literati
SMU Connexion
30 Jan 20 8pm
Lecturer
Sing Lit Body Slam: 2 Much 2 Soon
Aliwal Arts Center
29 Nov 19 730pm; 30 Nov 19 830pm
Organiser / Reader
Generation Gap: Koh Tai Ann x Joshua Ip
Sat 9 Nov 19 11am-12pm
Blue Room, The Arts House (Festival Pass)
Panelist
Issues in Men's Writing
with Neil Humphreys and Darryl Whetterwriter, mod Amanda Chong
Sat 9 Nov 3pm-4pm
Chamber, The Arts House (Festival Pass)
Panelist
Launch of 11 x 9: Collaborative Poetry from the Philippines and Singapore
Sun 3 Nov 19 3-4pm
Gallery II, The Arts House (Free)
mod by Martin Villanueva and Joshua Ip
Moderator
Navigating the SEA
Martin Villanueva, Christine Chia, Pauline Fan, mod by Joshua Ip
Sun 3 Nov 19 730pm-830pm
Rooftop Studios 1-4, National Gallery Singapore (Festival Pass)
Moderator
Singapore Writers Festival 2019
Featured Writer
1 - 10 Nov 19
Satire and the Art of Effective Trolling
24 Oct 19 915am-1230pm
Dunman High
Workshop Leader
Satire and the Art of Effective Trolling
17 Oct 19 3-430pm
CHIJ Katong
Workshop Leader
The Particular is the Universal with Wahid Al Mamun, Jerome Lim, Alvin Pang, Max Pasakorn, Pamela SK, Ang Shuang, Xiao Ting Teo, Natalie Wang
6 Sep 19 530pm
RMIT Kaleide Theatre
Melbourne Writers Festival
Panelist
Writers Across Borders with WrICE writers
31 Aug 19 930am
RMIT Kaleide Theatre
Melbourne Writers Festival
Panelist
When I Was Twenty with Deborah Emmanuel, Grace Chia, Leong Liew Geok, Natalie Wang
27 Jul 2-330pm
NLB Imagination Room
Moderator
Satire and the Art of Effective Trolling
28 May 19 10am-12pm
SCGS
Workshop Leader
Dialogue Session at Unity Writers Festival with Cyril Wong and Deborah Emmanuel
13 Apr 19 3-5pm
Unity Writers Festival
Panelist
PRS Reading Salon with PRS participants
7 Apr 19
Old Compass Cafe, Ho Chi Minh City
Reader
A Conversation with Joshua Ip
26 Mar 19 7pm
Singapore Southeast Asian Forum (SSEAF) 2019 organised by Singapore Policy Journal
CGIS South S020, Harvard University
Speaker
The Future Of Our Pasts Closing Reading
17 Mar 19 630pm
The Moon
Reading Coordinator
Burns Night 2019
25 Jan 19 7pm
Sing Lit Station
Organiser
SingPoWriMo Digital Task Force Data-Entry-Thon
17 Dec 18 10am
Sing Lit Station
Organiser
Sing Lit Wikithon
1 Dec 18 11am
Sing Lit Station
Organiser
Farquhar: The Musical reading with Brendon Fernandez, Ethel Yap, Benjamin Chow, Inch Chua
written by Marc Nair, Mark Nicodemus Tan and Joshua Ip
17 Nov 18 7pm
Sing Lit Station
Writer / Chapalang
Launch of Call and Response with Rolinda Espanola, Zakir Hossain and Joshua Ip
11 Nov 18 2.30pm
POP Stage, The Arts House, Singapore Writers Festival
Moderator
砸诗烩v2.0 | RE:VERSE - Spoken Word Chinese 2.0
10 Nov 18 5.30pm
Funan Showroom, Singapore Writers Festival
Reader
Poetry by the People with Harini Vee, Andy Ang and Stephanie Dogfoot, mod. Joshua Ip
6 Nov 18 8.30pm
POP Stage, The Arts House, Singapore Writers Festival
Moderator
From English to Singlish with Catherine Lim, Gwee Li Sui and Joshua Ip, mod. Imran Hashim
6 Nov 18 6pm
Chamber, The Arts House, Singapore Writers Festival
Panelist
Kewl Nuclear Swords Writing Retreat
20-21 Oct 18
Organiser and Panelist
Synaesthesia Reading with Pooja Nansi, Joshua Ip, Will Beale, and Dr Cyril Wong, hosted by Darryl Whetter
12 Oct 18 7pm
LaSalle University
Reader
WrICE Papers Salon
2 Sep 18 10am
ACMI Cinema 1
Melbourne Writers Festival
Panelist
Radical Poetry: Industry Insights Workshop with Bella Li, Eddie Paterson and Joshua Ip
31 Aug 18 930am
University of Melbourne
Melbourne Writers Festival
Panelist
Writers Across Borders - WrICE readings / panel discussion
31 Aug 18 230pm
ACMI Cinema 1
Melbourne Writers Festival
Panelist
Today at Apple - Workshop on Poetic Form (Red Dot Heroes series)
18 Aug 18 4pm
Apple Store @ Orchard
Featured Artist
MOE Excel Day Presentation
3 Aug 18 2pm
Sing Lit Station
Presenter
Launch of Afterimage by Werner Kho and The Woman Who Turned Into A Vending Machine by Natalie Wang
28 Jul 18 7pm
BooksActually
Moderator
Launch of Aria and Trumpet Flourish by Rodrigo Dela Pena Jr and Pantomime by Crispin Rodrigues
19 Jul 18 7pm
BooksActually
Moderator
Read Fest: Bilingual Translation Panel with Zhou Decheng and Ng Kah Gay
The Pod, Central Public Library Level 16
15 Jul 18 2pm-330pm
Panelist
Read Fest: Four Paths to Joy - Poetry Reading and Discussion with Alfian Sa'at, Daryl Lim Wei Jie, Deborah Emmanuel
Multi-Purpose Room, Central Public Library
30 Jun 18 430pm-530pm
Moderator
SingPoOnABoat with the poets of SingPoWriMo
A Boat
30 Jun 18 am
Organiser
BooksActually Late Night with Daryl Lim and Amanda Chong
The Projector
23 Jun 18 1030pm-1230am
Reader
Note for Note with Chok Kerong, Stephanie Chan, Will Beale et al curated by Marc Nair
The Arts House
23 Jun 18 7pm-9pm
Performer
BooksActually 24h Reading with Annaliza Bakri
BooksActually
9 Jun 18 1am-2am (night of 8 Jun)
Reader
Straits Clan Opening Party - On-Demand Poetry with Amanda Chong, David Wong and Tse Hao Guang
Straits Clan
31 May 18 6pm-11pm
Poet
YAWP @ HCJC with Stephanie Dogfoot and Jennifer Anne Champion
25 May 18 7-9pm
Judge and Reader
Generation T Launch
1880 Club
10 May 18 630-9pm
Member
Joshua Ip @ The Writers Series
The Jakarta Post Writers Center
5 May 18 3pm-3.20pm
Reader
Furious Beasts and Fantastic Tales @ The Writers Series with Ben Loory and Lawrence Ypil
The Jakarta Post Writers Center
5 May 18 1.25pm-2.10pm
Panelist
WrICE Reading @ The Writers Series
The Jakarta Post Writers Center
5 May 18 1pm-1.25pm
Reader
WrICE Reading Green Host
Green Host Boutique Hotel, Jogjakarta
4 May 18 7pm
Reader
WrICE: Indonesia
Jogjakarta/Jakarta
26 Apr - 7 May 18
Participant
SingPoWriMo Opening Party
Host
31 Mar 18 8pm-late
Sing Lit Station
Carnival of Poetry (2) with Wahid Al Mamun, Ang Shuang, Felix Cheong, Shivaji Das, and the migrant writers
Reader
25 Mar 18 330-5pm
六封信 / Chinese Singaporean Identity with Lee Huay Leng, Pang Choon How, Tan Dan Feng, and Chang Zi Qian
Panelist
17 Mar 18 230-5pm
Joshua Ip and Friends
Poetry Reading @ The World In A Book
Heartbeat @ Bedok, Library Programme Zone Level 3
10 Mar 1230-1pm
Who Are You My Country - Launch of Utama Review
Panelist
Chamber, TAH
10 Mar 5-7pm
TJC Lit Nite
Reader
6 Mar 18 7-9pm
Carnival of Poetry (1) with David Wong, Jocelyn Suarez, Yong Shu Hoong, Christine Chia and the migrant writers
Reader
25 Feb 18 330-5pm
Author Talk - RJC Humanities
8 Feb 18 2-4pm
Unfree Verse - reading with Theophilus Kwek, Samantha Toh, Tham Zhen Teng and Tan Hui Shan, presented by Ethos Books
Co-organiser and Reader
Downtown Gallery
26 Jan 18 8-10pm
Nuts & Bolts - International Publishing with Alvin Pang, Rachel Heng, Krishna Udayasankar and Toh Hsien Min
Moderator
Sing Lit Station
6 Jan 18 430pm-6pm
World Domination - Sing Lit Station's Year End Reading with JY Yang, Sharlene Teo, Krishna Udayasankar and Rachel Heng
Moderator
Sing Lit Station
29 Dec 17 730pm-late
Launch - Half Mystic Journal Iissue IV: Grazioso
with Natalie Wee, Jonathan Meur, Daphne Tan and Cyril Wong
BooksActually
28 Dec 17 7-830pm
ASEAN 50: Can We Get The World To Read Us? with Jane Vejjajiva, Han Lynn, Bernice Chauly hosted by Jon Gresham
Panelist
SWF
Playden, TAH
12 Nov 17 230-330pm
Stories We Sing with composers and writers, hosted by Aaron Lee
Panelist
SWF
Chamber, TAH
11 Nov 17 130-3pm
A Dialogue between Twin Cities with Tammy Ho Lai-Ming, hosted by Daryl Qilin Yam
Panelist
SWF
Blue Room, TAH
12 Nov 17 1030-1130am
You Won't Believe What These Poets Did To Get a Gig the 2nd time with the poets of ATOM and ICNH
Host
Read to Teleport: SWF Festival Bookstore by BooksActually
9 Nov 17 730-830pm
Millennial Slang: Creative or Lazy? with Preetipls, Jemimah Wei, hosted by Imran Hashim
Panelist
SWF
Chamber, TAH
8 Nov 17 7-8pm
An Intimate Reading with Joshua Ip with Tammy Ho Lai-Ming, Nicholas Wong and Eddie Tay
Cha Reading Series
CCCD Artspace - 碧波押 Green Wave Art, Hong Kong
4 Nov 17 7-830pm
Twin Cities/ Twin Cinema
Hong Kong International Literary Festival
Hong Kong Museum of Medical Sciences
4 Nov 17 330-430pm
Singapore Writers Festival
Featured Writer
4-12 Nov 17
Hong Kong International Literary Festival
Featured Writer
4-12 Nov 17
Cultural Medallion and Young Artist Award Ceremony 2017
Young Artist
Istana
24 Oct 17 830pm
Asia Pacific Writers and Translators Festival
Featured Writer
Bali
22-24 Oct 17
A-Festival organised by AJAR Press and Vagabond Press
Featured Writer
Hanoi / Ho Chi Minh City
11-15 Oct 17
Sing Lit Body Slam with Joses Ho, David Wong, Stephanie Dogfoot, Rajita Jay and the wrestlers of Grapple Max Dojo
Aliwal Arts Centre
6-7 Oct 17
Sing It! Singapore's All-Star Poetry Reading with Cyril Wong, Marc Nair, Amanda Chong, Chris Mooney-Singh and Daryl Whetter
LASALLE College of the Arts
27 Sep 730pm-9pm
Here be Dragons Slam by Word Forward
2nd
Blu Jaz Cafe
31 Aug 8pm-10pm
Red Dot August - Key / Note / Speaker with Daryl Yam / Chris Jones, David Wong / Vick Low, Neil Basu and Rajita Jay
Curator
Esplanade Concourse
8 Aug / 14 Aug 7pm / 7.45pm
Kopi O ____ Dai with Jennifer Anne Champion, Dan Wong, Felix Cheong and James Tan
Host
Singapore Coffee Fest
Marina Bay Cruise Center
6 Aug 17 1pm
My After-work Career with Declan Ee, Rachael Leong, hosted by Rachel Au-Yong
Panelist
Singapore Coffee Fest
Marina Bay Cruise Center
5 Aug 17 2pm
Foresight Conference
Speaker
20-21 Jul 17
Spill The Ink Poetry Workshop with Ruth Tang and Samuel Lee
KL
15 Jul 17
If Walls Could Talk Vol 36
Featured Performer with Ruth Tang and Samuel Lee
The Gaslight, KL
13 Jul 17 8-11pm
Launch of Unfree Verse
edited with Tse Hao Guang, and Theophilus Kwek, hosted by Ethos Books
Substation Gallery
2 Jul 17 5-630pm
SingPoOnTheBus
Tampines - Choa Chu Kang (Bus 67)
4 Jun 17 1pm-4pm
#NoMusicNoLife - Writers under 30 with Pamela SK, Ang Shuang, Dustin Wong and Crispin Rodrigues
Moderator
K++
3 Jun 17 4-6pm
The Writers Experience - Writers under 30 with Pamela SK, Ang Shuang, Dustin Wong and Crispin Rodrigues
Moderator
K++
3 Jun 17 2-4pm
Reading and Writing in the Age of Social Media
with Vladimir Todorovic
Featured Writer - European Writers Festival
26 May 17
SCGS Workshop
2-5pm
22 May 17
SingPoWriMo Opening Party
BooksActually
31 Mar 17 7-9pm
Twilight Tales #10 Joshua Ip
hosted by Jennifer Anne Champion and organised by the Book Council
That Spare Room @ The Fabulous Baker Boy
1 Apr 17 7-830pm
#BuySingLit Festival - The Future of SingLit
moderated by Pooja Nansi, with May Tan and Fong Hoe Fang
#BuySingLit Book Fair, Gillman Barracks
26 Feb 17 2pm-4pm
#BuySingLit Festival - Singapore Poetry on the MRT - Circle Line - host
with the poets of SingPoWriMo
MRT Circle Line
25 Feb 17 1.30pm-230pm
#BuySingLit Festival - Singapore Poetry On The Sidewalks - host
with Angeline Yap, Alvin Pang, Cyril Wong and Daren Shiau
SAM and SAM@8Q
25 Feb 17 1-1.30pm
Launch: "A Luxury We Must Afford"
edited by Christine Chia, Joshua Ip, Cheryl Julia Lee
a #WritersResist event
Chamber, The Arts House
15 Jan 17 6-8pm
Ten Year Series talk @ Design New Standard
with the poets of the Ten Year Series
DNS, Gillman Barracks
14 Jan 17 5-6pm
Closing Debate: This House Believes Singaporeans Are In The Mood for Love
with David Wong, Aaron Lee, Shivram Gopinath, Adrian Tan (Proposition), and Fakkah Fuzz, Onietta Effendi, Joshua Ip and Gwee Li Sui (Opposition and Winners)
Victoria Theatre
13 Nov 16 7-8pm
Growing up in the 80s with Ann Ang, Helen Oyeyemi, Pooja Nansi and The Nerdwriter (Evan Puschak)
Moderator
Ngee Ann Auditorium, ACM
13 Nov 16 1130am-1pm
Ten Year Series: Launch of A Book of Changes by Daryl Lim and Professions by Amanda Chong
Moderator and Imprint Editor
Living Room, The Arts House
12 Nov 16 830-930pm
Tribute to Leonard Cohen
Reader
Gallery 2, The Arts House
12 Nov 16 7-8pm
Ten Year Series: Launch of Caterwaul by Jennifer Anne Champion and A Field Guide to Supermarkets in Singapore by Samuel Lee
Moderator and Imprint Editor
Gallery 2, The Arts House
11 Nov 16 830-930pm
Unequal Developments in SG Lit with Tan Chee Lay, Azhar Ibrahim, Latha moderated by Koh Tai Ann
Panelist
Chamber, The Arts House
11 Nov 16 7-8pm
Twin Cinema Reading with David Wong, Jennifer Anne Champion, Al Lim, Wern Hao, Ruth Tang and Joses Ho
Chamber, The Arts House
9 Nov 16 7-8pm
Launch of SPWM16
Moderator
Gallery 2, The Arts House
8 Nov 16 7-8pm
Singapore Writers Festival 2016
Featured Writer
Nov 16
APWT Festival 2016
25-27 Nov 16, Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou, China
Sing It: An Evening of Singapore Poetry
with Dr Divya Victor, Dr Cyril Wong, and Darryl Whetter
Ngee Ann Kongsi Library @LaSalle
12 Oct 16 8-930pm
Launch of This Is Not A Safety Barrier edited by Marc Nair
Reader
Redrum @ THe Projector
17 Sep 16 6-7pm
SPEAK! at Canvas
Featured reader with Deonn Yang
28 Jul 16 7pm-8pm
SOTA Masterclass
23 Jul 16 1230pm-530pm
SWF POP x SLS outreach - Esio Trot (Kwee Or) with Stephanie Dogfoot and Jennifer Anne Champion
23 Jul 16 11am-12pm
Twin cinema reading at NLB for National Poetry Festival
9 Jul 16 430pm-630pm
Poetry on the MRT
EWL
4 Jun 16 2pm-4pm
SCGS, Poetry Workshop
25 May 16 1pm-3pm
SingPoWriMo Closing Party, host
BooksActually
30 Apr 16 6pm-8pm
ArtScience Late x Singapore Art Book Fair opening ceremony, hosting for Ten Year Series
Singapore Art Book Fair
ArtScience Museum
14 Apr 16 730pm
SingPoWriMo Opening Party, host
BooksActually
1 Apr 16 730pm-930pm
Word Olympics, hosted with Stephanie Dogfoot
Arts House Open House
Living Room, The Arts House
19 Mar 16 730pm-930pm
SingPoWriMo NUS Reading
Tembusu College, NUS
16 Mar 16 7-9pm
Speakeasy Valentine's Day edition
Reader
Artistry
12 Feb 16 7-9pm
Launch of SingPoWriMo 15 and Sonnets from the Singlish Expanded Edition
BooksActually
11 Dec 15 7-9pm
Poetry and the World with Danton Remoto, Lim Swee Tin, Pablo Jofre, moderated by Kate Rogers
Panelist
Black Kettle, Chip, GTLF
29 Nov 15 2pm
Futile States with Danton Remoto, Lily Yulianti Farid, Chuah Guat Eng, moderated by Yin Shao Loong
Panelist
Black Kettle, Chip, GTLF
28 Nov 15 315pm
Poetry Marathon #1
China House, The Canteen, GTLF
28 Nov 15 1230pm
Featured Writer
Georgetown Literature Festival
27-29 Nov 15
Closing Debate: This House Believes That Singaporeans Are Not Dreamers
Proposition
Chamber, TAH, Singapore Writers Festival
8 Nov 15 7pm
Singapura Campur: Ode to my Favorite Place
Reader. (link to summary poem)
Gallery, TAH, Singapore Writers Festival
7 Nov 15 7pm
Launch of poetry.sg and SingPoWriMo 2015
Chief Clerk / Editor
Gallery, TAH, Singapore Writers Festival
4 Nov 15 830pm
Launch of Best New Singapore Short Stories Volume 2
Panelist
Gallery, TAH, Singapore Writers Festival
1 Nov 15 7pm
Things Not To Ask A Writer with Adeline Foo and Shamini Flint
Panelist
Chamber, TAH, Singapore Writers Festival
1 Nov 15 10am
Launch of Ten Year Series imprint: Deeds of Light by Tse Hao Guang and For The End Comes Reaching by David Wong
Moderator / Imprint Editor
Gallery, TAH, Singapore Writers Festival
31 Oct 15 4pm
Featured Writer
Singapore Writers Festival
31 Oct - 8 Nov 15
Utopia Dystopia - poetry reading, with Jennifer Anne Champion and Amanda Chong
Curious Palette / Singapore Art Museum
16 Oct 15
Asian Forms in Poetry - Workshop
6 Sep 15 2-5pm
SA Writers Centre, Adelaide
Brisbane Writers' Festival
Amongst the Regulars, Reading with Andy Jackson, Kate Durbin and Ivy Alvarez
5 Sep 15 645pm-745pm
Festival Club, Maiwar Green
Brisbane Writers' Festival
Red Box Reading with Maggie Tiojakin
5 Sep 15 115pm-2pm
Red Box, State Library of Queensland
New Asia Now, Panel Presentation with Murong Xuecun and Maggie Tiojakin, chaired by Julianne Schultz
2 Sep 15 6-730pm
GOMA, in partnership with Griffith Asia Institute and Brisbane Writers' Festival
Fortune Cookies - Small Room Poetry Reading with Sally Breen
1 Sep 15 6-8pm
G07 Drama Hall, Griffith University, Gold Coast
New Asia Now, with Murong Xuecun and Maggie Tiojakin
31 Aug 15 7-830pm
Western Beach Room, Deakin University, Geelong
Melbourne Writers' Festival
New Asia Now, with Murong Xuecun and Maggie Tiojakin
29 Aug 15 10-11am
ACMI Studio 1, Federation Square
National Schools Lit Festival
22 Aug 15
NIE
Singapore National Poetry Festival Opening Ceremony
Reading with Edwin Thumboo and Joshua Ip
24 Jul 15
LaSalle College Green
24-hour Bookstore Event
11pm: From The Belly of the Cat reading, moderated by Stephanie Ye
12am: Launch of Ten Year Series and the Six, with David Wong, Amanda Chong, Samuel Lee and Jennifer Anne Champion (Moderator)
10 Jul 15
BooksActually
Live Poetry Session
with Jacob Sam LaRose, The Mango Dollies (Pooja Nansi and Anjana Vasan)
28 Jun 15 2-3pm
Brick Lane Yard, Old Truman Brewery
Singapore Inside: Out London - Featured Artist
24-28 Jun 15
Brick Lane Yard, Old Truman Brewery
NJC Poetry Talk to Boarding School Students
with Kenny Leck
6 May 2015 7pm
SingPoWriMo '15 Closing Party - Moderator
30 Apr 15 730pm
BooksActually
EditLife exhibition: Featured Artist
11 Apr 15 730pm
Edit Life Singapore, Robertson Walk
Singapore Literature Prize Poetry Workshop
26 Mar 15 2pm
Raffles Institution
Singapore Literature Prize Poetry Workshop
26 Mar 15 11am
Mayflower Secondary School
TJC Lit Night
12 Mar 15 8-9pm
Temasek Junior College
The Profound Language of Singlish
6 Mar 15 130-230pm
German European School
Thinking Inside the Box: Form in Poetry
5 Mar 15 4-7pm
Temasek Junior College
The Profound Language of Singlish
5 Mar 15 1030-1130am
Singapore Sports School
The Singapore Story: How does fiction, non-fiction, and poetry preserve it?
Singapore Literature Prize event
4 Mar 15 7-9pm
with Hidayah Amin, Yong Shu Hoong, M Ravi, Josephine Chia hosted by Meira Chand
National Library Building
The Profound Language of Singlish
4 Mar 15 4-5pm
Innova Junior College
Thinking Inside the Box: Form in Poetry
3 Mar 15 3-5pm
Hillgrove Secondary School
Words Go Round! Festival 2015
Mar 2015
Featured Writer
NJC Poetry Evening
13 Feb 15 7pm
with Prof Edwin Thumboo and Eric Valles
NJC
Text in the City - Slam On!
4 Jan 15 5pm
with Jennifer Anne Champion
Woodlands Regional Library
Goa Arts and Literary Festival - Featured Author
4-7 Dec 14
The International Centre Goa, Dona Paula, Goa
Finding a Voice: Inventing Singapore
5 Dec 14 10am
with Prof Edwin Thumboo and Isa Kamari
Mandovi Hall, ICG, Goa
Poetry Reading at Raj Bhavan
6 Dec 14 6pm
By invitation of the Governor of Goa
Raj Bhavan, Goa
Closing Reading
7 Dec 14 730pm
Laran Amphitheatre, ICG, GOA
Camp RE:ACT - Guest Speaker
28 Nov 14 6pm
Hwa Chong ELDDFS
HCJC
Chope! a poetic wedding (Jingkai and Sharon)
23 Nov 14 8pm
Rasa Sentosa
APART - a poetry-play
9 Nov 14 7-8pm
with Cyril Wong, Tania de Rozario, Pooja Nansi, Joshua Ip and Jollin Tan, dramaturged by Joel Tan
National Museum, Gallery Theatre
Marco Polo Project Translation Event
2 Nov 14 11am-4pm
with Julian Leyre, Alvin Pang, Andy Ang and other writers
BooksActually Popup Store, Millenia Walk
Love Lorn, Love Lost
2 Nov 14 530pm-630pm with Cyril Wong and Gwee Li Sui, moderated by Zhang Ruihe
Singapore Art Museum, Glass Hall
Off the Page - Reads: The Beholder Has Many Eyes - A Poetry Reading on Beauty
5 Nov 14 630pm-830pm
featuring the Ministry of Noise and Image-Symbol Department, moderator with Ann Ang and Pooja Nansi Molly Roffey's Irish Pub
Off the Page - Reads: Eye/Feel/Write
1 Nov 14 3-5pm
with Joshua Ip, Isa Kamari, Alvin Tan, Tan Chee Lay, Jollin Tan, Edwin Thumboo, curated by Joyce Toh and Desmond Kon
Singapore Art Museum
Singapore Writers' Festival 2014
1-9 Nov 14
Featured Author
Speakeasy #16: Joshua Ip and Joel Tan
29 Oct 14 7-8pm
Artistry Café
Singapore Literature Prize 2014 Panel Discussion
26 Oct 14 5-6pm
with Audrey Chin, Yong Shu Hoong, Josephine Chia and Hidayah Amin, hosted by Ian Chung
BooksActually
Encore - Sing Lit Fest Closing Party
12 Oct 14 7-9pm
with Cheryl Lu-Lien Tan, Christine Chia, Cyril Wong, Haresh Sharma, Jason Erik Lundberg, Pooja Nansi, Tania de Rozario, Verena Tay and Wena Poon
McNally Jackson Bookstore
Reading Culture
12 Oct 14 2-4pm
with Christine Chia, Jason Erik Lundberg, Verena Tay and Yen Yen Woo, introduced by Tim Tomlinson
Book Culture Bookstore
Rich Words, Poor Words
11 Oct 14 2-3pm
with Cheryl Lu-Lien Tan and Wena Poon, introduced by Rohan Kamicheril
92nd St Y
Singapore Literature Festival 2014 in New York City
Featured Writer
10-12 Oct 14
New York City
Singapore Writers' Festival 2014 Media Launch
Featured Reader with Alvin Pang as part of "Eye Feel Write" presentation
8 Sep 14 11am-12pm
National Museum
Singapore Toys, Games and Comics Convention 2014
BooksActually Author
6-7 Sep 14
Marina Bay Sands
Asia Pacific Writers and Translators Conference 2014 "Bridging Cultures: Creative Writing and Translation in Asia Today"
17-20 Jul 14
The Arts House
Closing Ceremony Reading
20 Jul 14 4pm-5pm
Reader, hosted by Nury Vittachi
Viet Lang Café, The Arts House
APWriters Poetry Reading
20 Jul 2pm-3pm
Reader, hosted by Marc Nair
Living Room
Book Launches by Glen Phillips, Shelly Bryant, Bhavna Khemlani, Bob D'Costa and Agnes Lam.
19 Jul 14 330pm-430pm
Moderator
Living Room
Singapore Outloud #3 Reading
19 Jul 14 5pm-6pm
Participating Moderator with Sally Breen
Living Room
AfterWords with Joshua Ip: The Familiar in the Fantastical
13 Jun 14 730pm-9pm
hosted by Ethos Books
Marine Parade Central Library
Satire and the Art of Effective Trolling
Creative Arts Programme Sec Sch Prose Workshop
4 Jun 14 1030am-1pm
NUS Seminar Rm
Creative Arts Programme Alumni Forum
3 Jun 14 230pm-330pm, 4-5pm
with Amanda Chong and Nicholas Liu, moderated by Luke Tay
NUS LT2
The Singlish Slam
29 May 14 730pm - 10pm
hosted by Marc Nair and Word Forward
2nd place(!)
TAB
Launch of Noon at 5 O'Clock - collected Short Stories of Arthur Yap
29 May 14 7pm-8pm
Panelist with Richard Angus Whitehead, Angelia Poon, moderated by Suzanne Choo
Living Room @ Arts House
Poetry Workshop - Christ Church Sec Sch
20 May 14 10am-12pm
Christ Church Sec
Talking Cock in Parliament 3
17 May 14 - 530pm-630pm
hosted by Colin Goh, special performance of "sekali i" guest-starring Caleb,
Chamber @ Arts House
HCI Slam Night
16 May 14 - 7-9pm
Guest Judge with Stephanie Dogfoot and alumni
HCI
singpowrimo closing reading party
1 May 14 - 8-11pm
with A Lot Of People
BooksActually
Launch of Singapore Art Museum "eye feel write" project
24 Apr 14 - 7pm
organised by Desmond Kon
SAM Glass House
24-hour Bookstore reading - From the Belly of the Cat
18 Apr 14
guest-starring Cake
BooksActually
Mashup Night - Joshua Ip vs Pooja Nansi
11 Apr 14
BooksActually
Writer X Writer - Joshua Ip vs Loh Guan Liang
5 Apr 14 - 7-8pm
The Arts House - Gallery
The Arts House 10th Anniversary
READ! Singapore Meet-the-Author Session with Upper Sec Lit students
26 Mar 14 - 2.40-3.40pm
Pei Hwa Sec
READ! Singapore Poetry Workshop with Upper Sec Lit students
25 Mar 14 - 3-5.30pm
Nan Chiau High Sec
READ! Singapore Meet-the-Author Session: Can I 'chope' you?
1 Mar 14 - 5.30-7pm
Central Public Library
READ! Singapore Meet-the-Author Session with J2 Lit Students
27 Feb 14 - 9am-10am
Hwa Chong Institution
READ! Singapore Panel Discussion: Writing the Singapore Scene
22 Feb 14 - 4.30-6.30pm
Bishan Public Library
with Alvin Pang, Alfian bin Sa'at and O Thiam Chin
Panel Discussion: Shifting Genres - From Plays, Poetry to Prose
22 Feb 14 - 1.15-2pm
Arts House - Chamber
with Ovidia Yu, Felix Cheong, moderated by Vivienne Yeo
All In! Young Writers Media Festival
Poetry Trail - Collaboration with Sean Lee - The Garden
14 Feb 14 - 8.15pm
Singapore Arts Museum
Singapore Biennale Closing Weekend
Speakeasy #9 - The Valentine Edition
13 Feb 14
Artistry Cafe
with a lot of people, moderated by Pooja Nansi
Memories and Lost Spaces: a site-based reading
28 Dec 13 3.30pm-6.30pm
former National Theatre site (off Tank Road)
with a lot of people, moderated by Alvin Pang and Lai Chee Kien
Launch of 'making love with scrabble tiles'
aka 'double dragons' launch with 'love or something like love'
7 Dec 13 8pm
BooksActually
with O Thiam Chin
Balik Balik Kampung reading by Verena Tay
30 Nov 13
Select Books
with Gwee Li Sui and Ann Ang
The Writers Club 1st Anniversary
22 Nov 13 730-930pm
Working Title Cafe @ Arab Street
with a lot of people
Ku●lit: Asian Literature for the Language Classroom
7 Nov 13 830-930pm
Festival Pavilion, Campus Green, SMU
Panel including Robert Yeo and Joshua Ip moderated by Dennis Yeo
Balik Balik Kampung by Verena Tay
5 Nov 13 7-8pm
Binary Pavilion, Festival Green, SMU
From the Belly of the Cat by Stephanie Ye
3 Nov 13 1130am-1230pm
Festival Pavilion, Campus Green, SMU
Jemimah Wei, Jeremy Tiang, Wena Poon, JY Yang, Jon Gresham, Sam Toh, Joshua Ip hosted by Stephanie Ye and Kenny Leck
Reading: Awake in Utopia
3 Nov 13 10-11am
TCC, SMU
Who: Cathy Park Hong, Dean Francis Alfar, Lee Jing-Jing, Joshua Ip hosted by Paul Tan
Singlish in Sing Lit
2 Nov 13 4-5pm
Binary Pavilion, Festival Green, SMU
Colin Goh, Faith Ng, Joshua Ip moderated by Faith Poon
Little Things - an anthology of poetry edited by Loh Chin Ee, Angelia Poon and Esther Vincent
2 Nov 13 1130am-1pm
The Arts House
with Aaron Lee, Madeleine Lee, Gilbert Koh, Leong Liew Geok, Joshua Ip, Teng Qian Xi, introduced by Christine Suchen Lim
Un(dis)covered Treasures? Writings from a Unique Island
7 Apr 13 7-830pm
Woolfson and Tay Books
with Alvin Pang, Colin Cheong, Edmund Wee
PennYo in Singapore
4 Jan 13 7pm
Esplanade Recital Studio
a cappella concert
A Mashup of Mashuppers: PennYo vs Joshua Ip
2 Jan 13
BooksActually
featuring PennYo, UPenn's premier Chinese a cappella group
Platform 65's Poetry Thingy
21 Sep 12
Nolias11 @ Stamford St, London
with Jerrold Yam
Meet-the-Author Session with RJC Humanities Students
25 Jul 12
with Kenny Leck
Meet-the-Author Session with ACS(I) HSP Students
16 Jul 12 11-12.40pm
with Jerrold Yam
YAP + YE + IP - the reading
19 Jul 12
BooksActually
with Stephanie Ye, and Cyril Wong reading Arthur Yap
moderated by Kenny Leck
Launch of "sonnets from the singlish"
12 Jul 12
Arts House
moderated by Stephanie Ye
Book Launch: ownself say ownself
Sat 3 Aug, 8pm
Multipurpose Studio, Aliwal Arts Centre
Launcher(?)
Verse Unbound: reading by Singapore Literature Prize winners
Sun 28 Jul 2024, 330-430pm
Blue Room, The Arts House
Poetry Festival Singapore 2024
Reader
Weave: A Multidisciplinary Playground
farewell to Marc Nair by Sing Lit Station and friends
Sat 6 Jul 2024 7pm-11pm
Aliwal Arts Centre
Reader
Poetry Salon: All I Have Is A Voice
with Jarad Bruinstrop, Anna Jacobson, Kent MacCarter, Amanda Chong, Shivram Gopinath, emceed by Zenobia Frost
Sat 1 Jun 24 1730-1830
Brisbane Writers Festival
Reader
Translation
with Nam Le, Jennifer Croft, chaired by Pascalle Burton
Sat 1 Jun 24 1130-1230
Brisbane Writers Festival
Panelist
First Words: BWF Opening Ceremony
with Keynote by Melissa Lucashenko
Thu 30 May 24 4-5pm
Brisbane Writers Festival
Guest Speaker
Smallroom with Sing Lit
with Balli Jaswal Kaur, Daryl Lim, Amanda Chong, Daryl Yam, Shivram Gopinath
Wed 29 May 24 6pm
G07 Drama Theatre, Griffith University Gold Coast
Writer
a panic room / a piercing
with Balli Jaswal Kaur, Daryl Lim, Amanda Chong, Daryl Yam, Shivram Gopinath
Mon 27 May 24 5pm
Brisbane Square Library, organised by Uplift Poetry
Writer
Singapore Storytellers
with Balli Jaswal Kaur, Daryl Lim, Amanda Chong, Daryl Yam, Shivram Gopinath
Thu 23 May 24 430pm
Sydney Writers Festival
Featured Writer
Rising Stars: An evening with Singapore Writers
with Daryl Lim, Amanda Chong, Daryl Yam, Shivram Gopinath, hosted by Sreedevi Iyer
Wed 22 May 24 630pm
Wheeler Center, Melbourne
Writer
Slamalamadingdong
Tue 21 May 24 8pm
Brunswick Artists Bar, Melbourne
Sacrificial Poet
The Day I Was Born
with Rob Mokaraka, Tusiata Avia, Rehekōrero, Sefa Tunopopo, Debra Dank, Jerry Pinto
19 May 24 4-5pm
420 Theatre
Auckland Writers Festival
Featured Writer
The Singapore Lit Salon
with Tse Hao Guang, Daryl Lim, Amanda Chong, Daryl Yam, Shivram Gopinath
18 May 24 830-930pm
Herald Theatre
Auckland Writers Festival
Featured Writer
To the Pulau: A Reading
with Daryl Lim Wei Jie, Tse Hao Guang, Amanda Chong
16 Dec 23 3-430pm
Book Bar
Reader
Celebrating Ten Years of SingPoWriMo (Reading)
with Ang Shuang, Cheng Him, Desmond Kon, Jennifer Anne Champion, Stephanie Dogfoot, Melizarani T. Selva, Qamar Firdaus Saini.
24 Nov 23 630-730pm
The Arts House Lawn
Singapore Writers Festival 2023
Opening Debate: This House Believes AI is the Better Writer
with Nessa Anwar, Melizarani T. Selva, Oniatta Effendi, Marc Nair, Joses Ho, Colin Goh
17 Nov 23 7-9pm
Victoria Theatre
Singapore Writers Festival 2023
Launch of "The Second Link"
with ila, Mohamed Shaker, Sharmini Aphordite, Clarissa OOn
14 Oct 23 2pm
Possibility Room, NLB
Reader
Memorial for Adrian Tan
with Terence Chua, Colin Goh, Marc Nair, Mr Miyagi, Gwee Li Sui and Eleanor Wong
20 Aug 23 430-630pm
Ngee Ann Kongsi Wild Rice Theatre
Debater
Grand Poetry Tournament
5 Aug 23 8-10pm
Black Box, Stamford Arts Centre
Judge
Spoke&Bird
with Irie Aman and Mok Zining
28 Apr 23 8-10pm
UltraSuperNewGallery
Feature
Head2Head: SingPoWriMo Showcase
with Charlene Shepherdson, mod. Crispin Rodrigues
12 Apr 23 1900-2000
Panel
Pop Song Pract Crit
with Karisa Poedjirahardjo
9 Nov 2021 9-10pm
Singapore Writers Festival 2021
Featured Author
Translations to the Tanglish Talk
Nanyang Girls High
Book A Writer
25 and 26 Oct 2021 4-5pm
Workshop Provider
e-Poetry Festival Singapore
Tribute to Healthcare Workers
7 Aug 2021
Reader
Migrant Slam Poetry Festival
1 Aug 2021 1-4pm
Tzu Chi Humanistic Youth Centre
Guest Reader
Math Paper Press Launch previews - translation to the tanglish
with Kenny Leck
BooksActually Facebook Live
17 Jul 2021 10am-11am
Panelist
Sing Lit Sessions
with Kenny Leck
Clubhouse
1-22 Apr 8pm (Thursdays)
Moderator
Launch of Call and Response 2
with Bhing Navato, Poh Yong Han, Zakir Hossain Khokan, mod. Klarissa Schmitt
BooksActually Facebook Live
21 Feb 2021 11am-12pm
Editor / Panelist
Launch of HK-SG Travel Bubble
with Ang Shuang, Eddie Tay, Yeow Kai Chai, Jennifer Wong, Maheen Haider, Daryl Lim, Kit Fan, Naive Gascon, mod. Karisa Poedjirahardjo
Substation Facebook Live
20 Feb 3-4pm
Editor / Panelist
Launch of "A Luxury" as part of Math Paper Press LIVE
with Christine Chia, mod. Kenny Leck
BooksActually Facebook Live
20 Feb 2021 11-1130am
Editor / Panelist
Satire and the Art of Effective Trolling
Raffles Girls School
10 Feb 2021
Workshop Leader
Word Travels Round The World
with Busisiwe Mahlangu, Hollie McNish, Tshepo Molefe, Hope Masike, and Joshua Ip, hosted by Duckie L'Orange
Story Week by Word Travels
12 Nov 2020 4-430pm
Panelist
Aloud w/ Joshua Ip and Charlene Shepherdson
hosted by Zohab Zee Khan
Story Week by Word Travels
12 Nov 2020 4-430pm
Panelist
Transcreation: Translating a language you don't know?
with Alvin Pang, Teo Xiao Ting, and Wahid al Mamun
Singapore Writers Festival
31 Oct 2020 10am-12pm
Workshop Organiser
WrICE 2020
27 Oct - 5 Nov
Organiser
Poetry Bites #5
Produced by Marc Nair
Singapore Writers Festival
1 Nov 2020 9-910pm
Reader
Literary Arts Mgt - Sing Lit Station
Intro to Arts Mgt course by Asst Prof Hoe Su Fern
SMU
13 Oct 2020 5-630pm
Guest Speaker
A Poetic History of Sing Lit
SMU Library - Diversecity Lounge Talks
22 Sep 2020 10am-12pm
Speaker
Intro to Sing Lit Day
Intro to Sing Lit
Sing Lit Station
12 Sep 2020 10am-130pm
Speaker
The Brunei Writers: Poetry Workshop
Zoom
9 Aug 20 2-530pm
Introduction to Poetry
Boring Topics in Poetry - Cha Web Series
with Jason Polley, Lian-hee Wee, moderated by Tammy Ho Lai-Ming
Zoom
26 May 20 730pm
Panelist
Online Town Sing Lit Station Poetry Reading
Online Town / Gather
24 May 20 2pm-5pm
Co-organiser
SingPoWriMo 2020 Closing Party
Zoom
30 Apr 20 7pm
Co-organiser
SingPoWriMo 2020 Opening Party
Zoom
31 Mar 20 6pm
Co-organiser
Thinking Inside the Box: How To Write Formal Poetry
Sing Lit Station workshop
Zoom
27 Mar 20 1pm
Workshop Conductor
Quarantine Open Mic
Zoom
17 Mar 20 7pm
Host
Spoke & Bird: SPEAK OR DIE
with Marylyn Tan and Steph Dogfoot
BooksActually
8 Mar 20 4pm
Reader
"Satire" for SMU Literati
SMU Connexion
6 Feb 20 8pm
Lecturer
"History of Sing Lit" for SMU Literati
SMU Connexion
30 Jan 20 8pm
Lecturer
Sing Lit Body Slam: 2 Much 2 Soon
Aliwal Arts Center
29 Nov 19 730pm; 30 Nov 19 830pm
Organiser / Reader
Generation Gap: Koh Tai Ann x Joshua Ip
Sat 9 Nov 19 11am-12pm
Blue Room, The Arts House (Festival Pass)
Panelist
Issues in Men's Writing
with Neil Humphreys and Darryl Whetterwriter, mod Amanda Chong
Sat 9 Nov 3pm-4pm
Chamber, The Arts House (Festival Pass)
Panelist
Launch of 11 x 9: Collaborative Poetry from the Philippines and Singapore
Sun 3 Nov 19 3-4pm
Gallery II, The Arts House (Free)
mod by Martin Villanueva and Joshua Ip
Moderator
Navigating the SEA
Martin Villanueva, Christine Chia, Pauline Fan, mod by Joshua Ip
Sun 3 Nov 19 730pm-830pm
Rooftop Studios 1-4, National Gallery Singapore (Festival Pass)
Moderator
Singapore Writers Festival 2019
Featured Writer
1 - 10 Nov 19
Satire and the Art of Effective Trolling
24 Oct 19 915am-1230pm
Dunman High
Workshop Leader
Satire and the Art of Effective Trolling
17 Oct 19 3-430pm
CHIJ Katong
Workshop Leader
The Particular is the Universal with Wahid Al Mamun, Jerome Lim, Alvin Pang, Max Pasakorn, Pamela SK, Ang Shuang, Xiao Ting Teo, Natalie Wang
6 Sep 19 530pm
RMIT Kaleide Theatre
Melbourne Writers Festival
Panelist
Writers Across Borders with WrICE writers
31 Aug 19 930am
RMIT Kaleide Theatre
Melbourne Writers Festival
Panelist
When I Was Twenty with Deborah Emmanuel, Grace Chia, Leong Liew Geok, Natalie Wang
27 Jul 2-330pm
NLB Imagination Room
Moderator
Satire and the Art of Effective Trolling
28 May 19 10am-12pm
SCGS
Workshop Leader
Dialogue Session at Unity Writers Festival with Cyril Wong and Deborah Emmanuel
13 Apr 19 3-5pm
Unity Writers Festival
Panelist
PRS Reading Salon with PRS participants
7 Apr 19
Old Compass Cafe, Ho Chi Minh City
Reader
A Conversation with Joshua Ip
26 Mar 19 7pm
Singapore Southeast Asian Forum (SSEAF) 2019 organised by Singapore Policy Journal
CGIS South S020, Harvard University
Speaker
The Future Of Our Pasts Closing Reading
17 Mar 19 630pm
The Moon
Reading Coordinator
Burns Night 2019
25 Jan 19 7pm
Sing Lit Station
Organiser
SingPoWriMo Digital Task Force Data-Entry-Thon
17 Dec 18 10am
Sing Lit Station
Organiser
Sing Lit Wikithon
1 Dec 18 11am
Sing Lit Station
Organiser
Farquhar: The Musical reading with Brendon Fernandez, Ethel Yap, Benjamin Chow, Inch Chua
written by Marc Nair, Mark Nicodemus Tan and Joshua Ip
17 Nov 18 7pm
Sing Lit Station
Writer / Chapalang
Launch of Call and Response with Rolinda Espanola, Zakir Hossain and Joshua Ip
11 Nov 18 2.30pm
POP Stage, The Arts House, Singapore Writers Festival
Moderator
砸诗烩v2.0 | RE:VERSE - Spoken Word Chinese 2.0
10 Nov 18 5.30pm
Funan Showroom, Singapore Writers Festival
Reader
Poetry by the People with Harini Vee, Andy Ang and Stephanie Dogfoot, mod. Joshua Ip
6 Nov 18 8.30pm
POP Stage, The Arts House, Singapore Writers Festival
Moderator
From English to Singlish with Catherine Lim, Gwee Li Sui and Joshua Ip, mod. Imran Hashim
6 Nov 18 6pm
Chamber, The Arts House, Singapore Writers Festival
Panelist
Kewl Nuclear Swords Writing Retreat
20-21 Oct 18
Organiser and Panelist
Synaesthesia Reading with Pooja Nansi, Joshua Ip, Will Beale, and Dr Cyril Wong, hosted by Darryl Whetter
12 Oct 18 7pm
LaSalle University
Reader
WrICE Papers Salon
2 Sep 18 10am
ACMI Cinema 1
Melbourne Writers Festival
Panelist
Radical Poetry: Industry Insights Workshop with Bella Li, Eddie Paterson and Joshua Ip
31 Aug 18 930am
University of Melbourne
Melbourne Writers Festival
Panelist
Writers Across Borders - WrICE readings / panel discussion
31 Aug 18 230pm
ACMI Cinema 1
Melbourne Writers Festival
Panelist
Today at Apple - Workshop on Poetic Form (Red Dot Heroes series)
18 Aug 18 4pm
Apple Store @ Orchard
Featured Artist
MOE Excel Day Presentation
3 Aug 18 2pm
Sing Lit Station
Presenter
Launch of Afterimage by Werner Kho and The Woman Who Turned Into A Vending Machine by Natalie Wang
28 Jul 18 7pm
BooksActually
Moderator
Launch of Aria and Trumpet Flourish by Rodrigo Dela Pena Jr and Pantomime by Crispin Rodrigues
19 Jul 18 7pm
BooksActually
Moderator
Read Fest: Bilingual Translation Panel with Zhou Decheng and Ng Kah Gay
The Pod, Central Public Library Level 16
15 Jul 18 2pm-330pm
Panelist
Read Fest: Four Paths to Joy - Poetry Reading and Discussion with Alfian Sa'at, Daryl Lim Wei Jie, Deborah Emmanuel
Multi-Purpose Room, Central Public Library
30 Jun 18 430pm-530pm
Moderator
SingPoOnABoat with the poets of SingPoWriMo
A Boat
30 Jun 18 am
Organiser
BooksActually Late Night with Daryl Lim and Amanda Chong
The Projector
23 Jun 18 1030pm-1230am
Reader
Note for Note with Chok Kerong, Stephanie Chan, Will Beale et al curated by Marc Nair
The Arts House
23 Jun 18 7pm-9pm
Performer
BooksActually 24h Reading with Annaliza Bakri
BooksActually
9 Jun 18 1am-2am (night of 8 Jun)
Reader
Straits Clan Opening Party - On-Demand Poetry with Amanda Chong, David Wong and Tse Hao Guang
Straits Clan
31 May 18 6pm-11pm
Poet
YAWP @ HCJC with Stephanie Dogfoot and Jennifer Anne Champion
25 May 18 7-9pm
Judge and Reader
Generation T Launch
1880 Club
10 May 18 630-9pm
Member
Joshua Ip @ The Writers Series
The Jakarta Post Writers Center
5 May 18 3pm-3.20pm
Reader
Furious Beasts and Fantastic Tales @ The Writers Series with Ben Loory and Lawrence Ypil
The Jakarta Post Writers Center
5 May 18 1.25pm-2.10pm
Panelist
WrICE Reading @ The Writers Series
The Jakarta Post Writers Center
5 May 18 1pm-1.25pm
Reader
WrICE Reading Green Host
Green Host Boutique Hotel, Jogjakarta
4 May 18 7pm
Reader
WrICE: Indonesia
Jogjakarta/Jakarta
26 Apr - 7 May 18
Participant
SingPoWriMo Opening Party
Host
31 Mar 18 8pm-late
Sing Lit Station
Carnival of Poetry (2) with Wahid Al Mamun, Ang Shuang, Felix Cheong, Shivaji Das, and the migrant writers
Reader
25 Mar 18 330-5pm
六封信 / Chinese Singaporean Identity with Lee Huay Leng, Pang Choon How, Tan Dan Feng, and Chang Zi Qian
Panelist
17 Mar 18 230-5pm
Joshua Ip and Friends
Poetry Reading @ The World In A Book
Heartbeat @ Bedok, Library Programme Zone Level 3
10 Mar 1230-1pm
Who Are You My Country - Launch of Utama Review
Panelist
Chamber, TAH
10 Mar 5-7pm
TJC Lit Nite
Reader
6 Mar 18 7-9pm
Carnival of Poetry (1) with David Wong, Jocelyn Suarez, Yong Shu Hoong, Christine Chia and the migrant writers
Reader
25 Feb 18 330-5pm
Author Talk - RJC Humanities
8 Feb 18 2-4pm
Unfree Verse - reading with Theophilus Kwek, Samantha Toh, Tham Zhen Teng and Tan Hui Shan, presented by Ethos Books
Co-organiser and Reader
Downtown Gallery
26 Jan 18 8-10pm
Nuts & Bolts - International Publishing with Alvin Pang, Rachel Heng, Krishna Udayasankar and Toh Hsien Min
Moderator
Sing Lit Station
6 Jan 18 430pm-6pm
World Domination - Sing Lit Station's Year End Reading with JY Yang, Sharlene Teo, Krishna Udayasankar and Rachel Heng
Moderator
Sing Lit Station
29 Dec 17 730pm-late
Launch - Half Mystic Journal Iissue IV: Grazioso
with Natalie Wee, Jonathan Meur, Daphne Tan and Cyril Wong
BooksActually
28 Dec 17 7-830pm
ASEAN 50: Can We Get The World To Read Us? with Jane Vejjajiva, Han Lynn, Bernice Chauly hosted by Jon Gresham
Panelist
SWF
Playden, TAH
12 Nov 17 230-330pm
Stories We Sing with composers and writers, hosted by Aaron Lee
Panelist
SWF
Chamber, TAH
11 Nov 17 130-3pm
A Dialogue between Twin Cities with Tammy Ho Lai-Ming, hosted by Daryl Qilin Yam
Panelist
SWF
Blue Room, TAH
12 Nov 17 1030-1130am
You Won't Believe What These Poets Did To Get a Gig the 2nd time with the poets of ATOM and ICNH
Host
Read to Teleport: SWF Festival Bookstore by BooksActually
9 Nov 17 730-830pm
Millennial Slang: Creative or Lazy? with Preetipls, Jemimah Wei, hosted by Imran Hashim
Panelist
SWF
Chamber, TAH
8 Nov 17 7-8pm
An Intimate Reading with Joshua Ip with Tammy Ho Lai-Ming, Nicholas Wong and Eddie Tay
Cha Reading Series
CCCD Artspace - 碧波押 Green Wave Art, Hong Kong
4 Nov 17 7-830pm
Twin Cities/ Twin Cinema
Hong Kong International Literary Festival
Hong Kong Museum of Medical Sciences
4 Nov 17 330-430pm
Singapore Writers Festival
Featured Writer
4-12 Nov 17
Hong Kong International Literary Festival
Featured Writer
4-12 Nov 17
Cultural Medallion and Young Artist Award Ceremony 2017
Young Artist
Istana
24 Oct 17 830pm
Asia Pacific Writers and Translators Festival
Featured Writer
Bali
22-24 Oct 17
A-Festival organised by AJAR Press and Vagabond Press
Featured Writer
Hanoi / Ho Chi Minh City
11-15 Oct 17
Sing Lit Body Slam with Joses Ho, David Wong, Stephanie Dogfoot, Rajita Jay and the wrestlers of Grapple Max Dojo
Aliwal Arts Centre
6-7 Oct 17
Sing It! Singapore's All-Star Poetry Reading with Cyril Wong, Marc Nair, Amanda Chong, Chris Mooney-Singh and Daryl Whetter
LASALLE College of the Arts
27 Sep 730pm-9pm
Here be Dragons Slam by Word Forward
2nd
Blu Jaz Cafe
31 Aug 8pm-10pm
Red Dot August - Key / Note / Speaker with Daryl Yam / Chris Jones, David Wong / Vick Low, Neil Basu and Rajita Jay
Curator
Esplanade Concourse
8 Aug / 14 Aug 7pm / 7.45pm
Kopi O ____ Dai with Jennifer Anne Champion, Dan Wong, Felix Cheong and James Tan
Host
Singapore Coffee Fest
Marina Bay Cruise Center
6 Aug 17 1pm
My After-work Career with Declan Ee, Rachael Leong, hosted by Rachel Au-Yong
Panelist
Singapore Coffee Fest
Marina Bay Cruise Center
5 Aug 17 2pm
Foresight Conference
Speaker
20-21 Jul 17
Spill The Ink Poetry Workshop with Ruth Tang and Samuel Lee
KL
15 Jul 17
If Walls Could Talk Vol 36
Featured Performer with Ruth Tang and Samuel Lee
The Gaslight, KL
13 Jul 17 8-11pm
Launch of Unfree Verse
edited with Tse Hao Guang, and Theophilus Kwek, hosted by Ethos Books
Substation Gallery
2 Jul 17 5-630pm
SingPoOnTheBus
Tampines - Choa Chu Kang (Bus 67)
4 Jun 17 1pm-4pm
#NoMusicNoLife - Writers under 30 with Pamela SK, Ang Shuang, Dustin Wong and Crispin Rodrigues
Moderator
K++
3 Jun 17 4-6pm
The Writers Experience - Writers under 30 with Pamela SK, Ang Shuang, Dustin Wong and Crispin Rodrigues
Moderator
K++
3 Jun 17 2-4pm
Reading and Writing in the Age of Social Media
with Vladimir Todorovic
Featured Writer - European Writers Festival
26 May 17
SCGS Workshop
2-5pm
22 May 17
SingPoWriMo Opening Party
BooksActually
31 Mar 17 7-9pm
Twilight Tales #10 Joshua Ip
hosted by Jennifer Anne Champion and organised by the Book Council
That Spare Room @ The Fabulous Baker Boy
1 Apr 17 7-830pm
#BuySingLit Festival - The Future of SingLit
moderated by Pooja Nansi, with May Tan and Fong Hoe Fang
#BuySingLit Book Fair, Gillman Barracks
26 Feb 17 2pm-4pm
#BuySingLit Festival - Singapore Poetry on the MRT - Circle Line - host
with the poets of SingPoWriMo
MRT Circle Line
25 Feb 17 1.30pm-230pm
#BuySingLit Festival - Singapore Poetry On The Sidewalks - host
with Angeline Yap, Alvin Pang, Cyril Wong and Daren Shiau
SAM and SAM@8Q
25 Feb 17 1-1.30pm
Launch: "A Luxury We Must Afford"
edited by Christine Chia, Joshua Ip, Cheryl Julia Lee
a #WritersResist event
Chamber, The Arts House
15 Jan 17 6-8pm
Ten Year Series talk @ Design New Standard
with the poets of the Ten Year Series
DNS, Gillman Barracks
14 Jan 17 5-6pm
Closing Debate: This House Believes Singaporeans Are In The Mood for Love
with David Wong, Aaron Lee, Shivram Gopinath, Adrian Tan (Proposition), and Fakkah Fuzz, Onietta Effendi, Joshua Ip and Gwee Li Sui (Opposition and Winners)
Victoria Theatre
13 Nov 16 7-8pm
Growing up in the 80s with Ann Ang, Helen Oyeyemi, Pooja Nansi and The Nerdwriter (Evan Puschak)
Moderator
Ngee Ann Auditorium, ACM
13 Nov 16 1130am-1pm
Ten Year Series: Launch of A Book of Changes by Daryl Lim and Professions by Amanda Chong
Moderator and Imprint Editor
Living Room, The Arts House
12 Nov 16 830-930pm
Tribute to Leonard Cohen
Reader
Gallery 2, The Arts House
12 Nov 16 7-8pm
Ten Year Series: Launch of Caterwaul by Jennifer Anne Champion and A Field Guide to Supermarkets in Singapore by Samuel Lee
Moderator and Imprint Editor
Gallery 2, The Arts House
11 Nov 16 830-930pm
Unequal Developments in SG Lit with Tan Chee Lay, Azhar Ibrahim, Latha moderated by Koh Tai Ann
Panelist
Chamber, The Arts House
11 Nov 16 7-8pm
Twin Cinema Reading with David Wong, Jennifer Anne Champion, Al Lim, Wern Hao, Ruth Tang and Joses Ho
Chamber, The Arts House
9 Nov 16 7-8pm
Launch of SPWM16
Moderator
Gallery 2, The Arts House
8 Nov 16 7-8pm
Singapore Writers Festival 2016
Featured Writer
Nov 16
APWT Festival 2016
25-27 Nov 16, Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou, China
Sing It: An Evening of Singapore Poetry
with Dr Divya Victor, Dr Cyril Wong, and Darryl Whetter
Ngee Ann Kongsi Library @LaSalle
12 Oct 16 8-930pm
Launch of This Is Not A Safety Barrier edited by Marc Nair
Reader
Redrum @ THe Projector
17 Sep 16 6-7pm
SPEAK! at Canvas
Featured reader with Deonn Yang
28 Jul 16 7pm-8pm
SOTA Masterclass
23 Jul 16 1230pm-530pm
SWF POP x SLS outreach - Esio Trot (Kwee Or) with Stephanie Dogfoot and Jennifer Anne Champion
23 Jul 16 11am-12pm
Twin cinema reading at NLB for National Poetry Festival
9 Jul 16 430pm-630pm
Poetry on the MRT
EWL
4 Jun 16 2pm-4pm
SCGS, Poetry Workshop
25 May 16 1pm-3pm
SingPoWriMo Closing Party, host
BooksActually
30 Apr 16 6pm-8pm
ArtScience Late x Singapore Art Book Fair opening ceremony, hosting for Ten Year Series
Singapore Art Book Fair
ArtScience Museum
14 Apr 16 730pm
SingPoWriMo Opening Party, host
BooksActually
1 Apr 16 730pm-930pm
Word Olympics, hosted with Stephanie Dogfoot
Arts House Open House
Living Room, The Arts House
19 Mar 16 730pm-930pm
SingPoWriMo NUS Reading
Tembusu College, NUS
16 Mar 16 7-9pm
Speakeasy Valentine's Day edition
Reader
Artistry
12 Feb 16 7-9pm
Launch of SingPoWriMo 15 and Sonnets from the Singlish Expanded Edition
BooksActually
11 Dec 15 7-9pm
Poetry and the World with Danton Remoto, Lim Swee Tin, Pablo Jofre, moderated by Kate Rogers
Panelist
Black Kettle, Chip, GTLF
29 Nov 15 2pm
Futile States with Danton Remoto, Lily Yulianti Farid, Chuah Guat Eng, moderated by Yin Shao Loong
Panelist
Black Kettle, Chip, GTLF
28 Nov 15 315pm
Poetry Marathon #1
China House, The Canteen, GTLF
28 Nov 15 1230pm
Featured Writer
Georgetown Literature Festival
27-29 Nov 15
Closing Debate: This House Believes That Singaporeans Are Not Dreamers
Proposition
Chamber, TAH, Singapore Writers Festival
8 Nov 15 7pm
Singapura Campur: Ode to my Favorite Place
Reader. (link to summary poem)
Gallery, TAH, Singapore Writers Festival
7 Nov 15 7pm
Launch of poetry.sg and SingPoWriMo 2015
Chief Clerk / Editor
Gallery, TAH, Singapore Writers Festival
4 Nov 15 830pm
Launch of Best New Singapore Short Stories Volume 2
Panelist
Gallery, TAH, Singapore Writers Festival
1 Nov 15 7pm
Things Not To Ask A Writer with Adeline Foo and Shamini Flint
Panelist
Chamber, TAH, Singapore Writers Festival
1 Nov 15 10am
Launch of Ten Year Series imprint: Deeds of Light by Tse Hao Guang and For The End Comes Reaching by David Wong
Moderator / Imprint Editor
Gallery, TAH, Singapore Writers Festival
31 Oct 15 4pm
Featured Writer
Singapore Writers Festival
31 Oct - 8 Nov 15
Utopia Dystopia - poetry reading, with Jennifer Anne Champion and Amanda Chong
Curious Palette / Singapore Art Museum
16 Oct 15
Asian Forms in Poetry - Workshop
6 Sep 15 2-5pm
SA Writers Centre, Adelaide
Brisbane Writers' Festival
Amongst the Regulars, Reading with Andy Jackson, Kate Durbin and Ivy Alvarez
5 Sep 15 645pm-745pm
Festival Club, Maiwar Green
Brisbane Writers' Festival
Red Box Reading with Maggie Tiojakin
5 Sep 15 115pm-2pm
Red Box, State Library of Queensland
New Asia Now, Panel Presentation with Murong Xuecun and Maggie Tiojakin, chaired by Julianne Schultz
2 Sep 15 6-730pm
GOMA, in partnership with Griffith Asia Institute and Brisbane Writers' Festival
Fortune Cookies - Small Room Poetry Reading with Sally Breen
1 Sep 15 6-8pm
G07 Drama Hall, Griffith University, Gold Coast
New Asia Now, with Murong Xuecun and Maggie Tiojakin
31 Aug 15 7-830pm
Western Beach Room, Deakin University, Geelong
Melbourne Writers' Festival
New Asia Now, with Murong Xuecun and Maggie Tiojakin
29 Aug 15 10-11am
ACMI Studio 1, Federation Square
National Schools Lit Festival
22 Aug 15
NIE
Singapore National Poetry Festival Opening Ceremony
Reading with Edwin Thumboo and Joshua Ip
24 Jul 15
LaSalle College Green
24-hour Bookstore Event
11pm: From The Belly of the Cat reading, moderated by Stephanie Ye
12am: Launch of Ten Year Series and the Six, with David Wong, Amanda Chong, Samuel Lee and Jennifer Anne Champion (Moderator)
10 Jul 15
BooksActually
Live Poetry Session
with Jacob Sam LaRose, The Mango Dollies (Pooja Nansi and Anjana Vasan)
28 Jun 15 2-3pm
Brick Lane Yard, Old Truman Brewery
Singapore Inside: Out London - Featured Artist
24-28 Jun 15
Brick Lane Yard, Old Truman Brewery
NJC Poetry Talk to Boarding School Students
with Kenny Leck
6 May 2015 7pm
SingPoWriMo '15 Closing Party - Moderator
30 Apr 15 730pm
BooksActually
EditLife exhibition: Featured Artist
11 Apr 15 730pm
Edit Life Singapore, Robertson Walk
Singapore Literature Prize Poetry Workshop
26 Mar 15 2pm
Raffles Institution
Singapore Literature Prize Poetry Workshop
26 Mar 15 11am
Mayflower Secondary School
TJC Lit Night
12 Mar 15 8-9pm
Temasek Junior College
The Profound Language of Singlish
6 Mar 15 130-230pm
German European School
Thinking Inside the Box: Form in Poetry
5 Mar 15 4-7pm
Temasek Junior College
The Profound Language of Singlish
5 Mar 15 1030-1130am
Singapore Sports School
The Singapore Story: How does fiction, non-fiction, and poetry preserve it?
Singapore Literature Prize event
4 Mar 15 7-9pm
with Hidayah Amin, Yong Shu Hoong, M Ravi, Josephine Chia hosted by Meira Chand
National Library Building
The Profound Language of Singlish
4 Mar 15 4-5pm
Innova Junior College
Thinking Inside the Box: Form in Poetry
3 Mar 15 3-5pm
Hillgrove Secondary School
Words Go Round! Festival 2015
Mar 2015
Featured Writer
NJC Poetry Evening
13 Feb 15 7pm
with Prof Edwin Thumboo and Eric Valles
NJC
Text in the City - Slam On!
4 Jan 15 5pm
with Jennifer Anne Champion
Woodlands Regional Library
Goa Arts and Literary Festival - Featured Author
4-7 Dec 14
The International Centre Goa, Dona Paula, Goa
Finding a Voice: Inventing Singapore
5 Dec 14 10am
with Prof Edwin Thumboo and Isa Kamari
Mandovi Hall, ICG, Goa
Poetry Reading at Raj Bhavan
6 Dec 14 6pm
By invitation of the Governor of Goa
Raj Bhavan, Goa
Closing Reading
7 Dec 14 730pm
Laran Amphitheatre, ICG, GOA
Camp RE:ACT - Guest Speaker
28 Nov 14 6pm
Hwa Chong ELDDFS
HCJC
Chope! a poetic wedding (Jingkai and Sharon)
23 Nov 14 8pm
Rasa Sentosa
APART - a poetry-play
9 Nov 14 7-8pm
with Cyril Wong, Tania de Rozario, Pooja Nansi, Joshua Ip and Jollin Tan, dramaturged by Joel Tan
National Museum, Gallery Theatre
Marco Polo Project Translation Event
2 Nov 14 11am-4pm
with Julian Leyre, Alvin Pang, Andy Ang and other writers
BooksActually Popup Store, Millenia Walk
Love Lorn, Love Lost
2 Nov 14 530pm-630pm with Cyril Wong and Gwee Li Sui, moderated by Zhang Ruihe
Singapore Art Museum, Glass Hall
Off the Page - Reads: The Beholder Has Many Eyes - A Poetry Reading on Beauty
5 Nov 14 630pm-830pm
featuring the Ministry of Noise and Image-Symbol Department, moderator with Ann Ang and Pooja Nansi Molly Roffey's Irish Pub
Off the Page - Reads: Eye/Feel/Write
1 Nov 14 3-5pm
with Joshua Ip, Isa Kamari, Alvin Tan, Tan Chee Lay, Jollin Tan, Edwin Thumboo, curated by Joyce Toh and Desmond Kon
Singapore Art Museum
Singapore Writers' Festival 2014
1-9 Nov 14
Featured Author
Speakeasy #16: Joshua Ip and Joel Tan
29 Oct 14 7-8pm
Artistry Café
Singapore Literature Prize 2014 Panel Discussion
26 Oct 14 5-6pm
with Audrey Chin, Yong Shu Hoong, Josephine Chia and Hidayah Amin, hosted by Ian Chung
BooksActually
Encore - Sing Lit Fest Closing Party
12 Oct 14 7-9pm
with Cheryl Lu-Lien Tan, Christine Chia, Cyril Wong, Haresh Sharma, Jason Erik Lundberg, Pooja Nansi, Tania de Rozario, Verena Tay and Wena Poon
McNally Jackson Bookstore
Reading Culture
12 Oct 14 2-4pm
with Christine Chia, Jason Erik Lundberg, Verena Tay and Yen Yen Woo, introduced by Tim Tomlinson
Book Culture Bookstore
Rich Words, Poor Words
11 Oct 14 2-3pm
with Cheryl Lu-Lien Tan and Wena Poon, introduced by Rohan Kamicheril
92nd St Y
Singapore Literature Festival 2014 in New York City
Featured Writer
10-12 Oct 14
New York City
Singapore Writers' Festival 2014 Media Launch
Featured Reader with Alvin Pang as part of "Eye Feel Write" presentation
8 Sep 14 11am-12pm
National Museum
Singapore Toys, Games and Comics Convention 2014
BooksActually Author
6-7 Sep 14
Marina Bay Sands
Asia Pacific Writers and Translators Conference 2014 "Bridging Cultures: Creative Writing and Translation in Asia Today"
17-20 Jul 14
The Arts House
Closing Ceremony Reading
20 Jul 14 4pm-5pm
Reader, hosted by Nury Vittachi
Viet Lang Café, The Arts House
APWriters Poetry Reading
20 Jul 2pm-3pm
Reader, hosted by Marc Nair
Living Room
Book Launches by Glen Phillips, Shelly Bryant, Bhavna Khemlani, Bob D'Costa and Agnes Lam.
19 Jul 14 330pm-430pm
Moderator
Living Room
Singapore Outloud #3 Reading
19 Jul 14 5pm-6pm
Participating Moderator with Sally Breen
Living Room
AfterWords with Joshua Ip: The Familiar in the Fantastical
13 Jun 14 730pm-9pm
hosted by Ethos Books
Marine Parade Central Library
Satire and the Art of Effective Trolling
Creative Arts Programme Sec Sch Prose Workshop
4 Jun 14 1030am-1pm
NUS Seminar Rm
Creative Arts Programme Alumni Forum
3 Jun 14 230pm-330pm, 4-5pm
with Amanda Chong and Nicholas Liu, moderated by Luke Tay
NUS LT2
The Singlish Slam
29 May 14 730pm - 10pm
hosted by Marc Nair and Word Forward
2nd place(!)
TAB
Launch of Noon at 5 O'Clock - collected Short Stories of Arthur Yap
29 May 14 7pm-8pm
Panelist with Richard Angus Whitehead, Angelia Poon, moderated by Suzanne Choo
Living Room @ Arts House
Poetry Workshop - Christ Church Sec Sch
20 May 14 10am-12pm
Christ Church Sec
Talking Cock in Parliament 3
17 May 14 - 530pm-630pm
hosted by Colin Goh, special performance of "sekali i" guest-starring Caleb,
Chamber @ Arts House
HCI Slam Night
16 May 14 - 7-9pm
Guest Judge with Stephanie Dogfoot and alumni
HCI
singpowrimo closing reading party
1 May 14 - 8-11pm
with A Lot Of People
BooksActually
Launch of Singapore Art Museum "eye feel write" project
24 Apr 14 - 7pm
organised by Desmond Kon
SAM Glass House
24-hour Bookstore reading - From the Belly of the Cat
18 Apr 14
guest-starring Cake
BooksActually
Mashup Night - Joshua Ip vs Pooja Nansi
11 Apr 14
BooksActually
Writer X Writer - Joshua Ip vs Loh Guan Liang
5 Apr 14 - 7-8pm
The Arts House - Gallery
The Arts House 10th Anniversary
READ! Singapore Meet-the-Author Session with Upper Sec Lit students
26 Mar 14 - 2.40-3.40pm
Pei Hwa Sec
READ! Singapore Poetry Workshop with Upper Sec Lit students
25 Mar 14 - 3-5.30pm
Nan Chiau High Sec
READ! Singapore Meet-the-Author Session: Can I 'chope' you?
1 Mar 14 - 5.30-7pm
Central Public Library
READ! Singapore Meet-the-Author Session with J2 Lit Students
27 Feb 14 - 9am-10am
Hwa Chong Institution
READ! Singapore Panel Discussion: Writing the Singapore Scene
22 Feb 14 - 4.30-6.30pm
Bishan Public Library
with Alvin Pang, Alfian bin Sa'at and O Thiam Chin
Panel Discussion: Shifting Genres - From Plays, Poetry to Prose
22 Feb 14 - 1.15-2pm
Arts House - Chamber
with Ovidia Yu, Felix Cheong, moderated by Vivienne Yeo
All In! Young Writers Media Festival
Poetry Trail - Collaboration with Sean Lee - The Garden
14 Feb 14 - 8.15pm
Singapore Arts Museum
Singapore Biennale Closing Weekend
Speakeasy #9 - The Valentine Edition
13 Feb 14
Artistry Cafe
with a lot of people, moderated by Pooja Nansi
Memories and Lost Spaces: a site-based reading
28 Dec 13 3.30pm-6.30pm
former National Theatre site (off Tank Road)
with a lot of people, moderated by Alvin Pang and Lai Chee Kien
Launch of 'making love with scrabble tiles'
aka 'double dragons' launch with 'love or something like love'
7 Dec 13 8pm
BooksActually
with O Thiam Chin
Balik Balik Kampung reading by Verena Tay
30 Nov 13
Select Books
with Gwee Li Sui and Ann Ang
The Writers Club 1st Anniversary
22 Nov 13 730-930pm
Working Title Cafe @ Arab Street
with a lot of people
Ku●lit: Asian Literature for the Language Classroom
7 Nov 13 830-930pm
Festival Pavilion, Campus Green, SMU
Panel including Robert Yeo and Joshua Ip moderated by Dennis Yeo
Balik Balik Kampung by Verena Tay
5 Nov 13 7-8pm
Binary Pavilion, Festival Green, SMU
From the Belly of the Cat by Stephanie Ye
3 Nov 13 1130am-1230pm
Festival Pavilion, Campus Green, SMU
Jemimah Wei, Jeremy Tiang, Wena Poon, JY Yang, Jon Gresham, Sam Toh, Joshua Ip hosted by Stephanie Ye and Kenny Leck
Reading: Awake in Utopia
3 Nov 13 10-11am
TCC, SMU
Who: Cathy Park Hong, Dean Francis Alfar, Lee Jing-Jing, Joshua Ip hosted by Paul Tan
Singlish in Sing Lit
2 Nov 13 4-5pm
Binary Pavilion, Festival Green, SMU
Colin Goh, Faith Ng, Joshua Ip moderated by Faith Poon
Little Things - an anthology of poetry edited by Loh Chin Ee, Angelia Poon and Esther Vincent
2 Nov 13 1130am-1pm
The Arts House
with Aaron Lee, Madeleine Lee, Gilbert Koh, Leong Liew Geok, Joshua Ip, Teng Qian Xi, introduced by Christine Suchen Lim
Un(dis)covered Treasures? Writings from a Unique Island
7 Apr 13 7-830pm
Woolfson and Tay Books
with Alvin Pang, Colin Cheong, Edmund Wee
PennYo in Singapore
4 Jan 13 7pm
Esplanade Recital Studio
a cappella concert
A Mashup of Mashuppers: PennYo vs Joshua Ip
2 Jan 13
BooksActually
featuring PennYo, UPenn's premier Chinese a cappella group
Platform 65's Poetry Thingy
21 Sep 12
Nolias11 @ Stamford St, London
with Jerrold Yam
Meet-the-Author Session with RJC Humanities Students
25 Jul 12
with Kenny Leck
Meet-the-Author Session with ACS(I) HSP Students
16 Jul 12 11-12.40pm
with Jerrold Yam
YAP + YE + IP - the reading
19 Jul 12
BooksActually
with Stephanie Ye, and Cyril Wong reading Arthur Yap
moderated by Kenny Leck
Launch of "sonnets from the singlish"
12 Jul 12
Arts House
moderated by Stephanie Ye