Write and Burn! 2024: Fear Un.bound - Finals | Teens Takeover | re:write 诗歌表演比赛 | 联合早报

Write and Burn! is a poetry performance competition aimed at youth between the ages of 15 and 18 from all backgrounds and all schools/junior colleges/centralized institutions. In previous iterations of the competition, Madrasah students performed alongside students from junior colleges, centralised institutions, Millennia Institute and international schools.The 2024 Write and Burn! theme is ‘Fear Un.bound.’ Fear manifests in endless guises such as anguished imaginings, hesitation, insecurities. Refusing fear’s tyranny sets one free. This poetry competition invites lyric explorations of dread, anxiety and cowardice - alongside means to still these feelings.The finals will include a showcase of poetry by the finalists as well as of the host, published poet and literary ciritc Jonathan Chan, and some of the judges, Singapore LIterature Prize winner Desmond FX Kon Zhicheng Mingde, Shilpa Dikshit Thapliyal and Ow Yeong Wai Kit. This event will be conducted in English.Date: 25 May Time: 2:00 - 4:00pmVenue: Central Public Library, Programme Room 2Registration link: https://www.eventbrite.sg/e/write-and-burn-2024-fear-unbound-finals-teens-takeover-rewrite-tickets-877725529687?aff=odcleoeventsincollectionWrite and Burn! 是一项诗歌表演比赛，针对来自不同年龄层、背景与学府的 15 至 18 岁青少年。今年的Write and Burn!！主题是“松绑的恐惧”。恐惧以无尽的形式表现出来，例如痛苦的想象、犹豫、不安。拒绝恐惧的肆虐可以使人重获自由。这次诗歌比赛邀请人们对恐惧、焦虑和怯懦进行抒情探索，同时也提供平息这些感受的方法。大决赛也将展现决赛者和曾经出版诗集的本地诗人与诗评人Jonathan Chan的作品。　　此活动将以英语进行。日期: 25 May 时间: 2:00 - 4:00pm地点: Central Public Library, Programme Room 2报名链接: https://www.eventbrite.sg/e/write-and-burn-2024-fear-unbound-finals-teens-takeover-rewrite-tickets-877725529687?aff=odcleoeventsincollection