Write and Burn! 2024: Fear Un.bound - Finals | Teens Takeover | re:write 詩歌表演比賽 | 聯合早報

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! 是一項詩歌表演比賽，針對來自不同年齡層、背景與學府的 15 至 18 歲青少年。今年的Write and Burn!！主題是“鬆綁的恐懼”。恐懼以無盡的形式表現出來，例如痛苦的想象、猶豫、不安。拒絕恐懼的肆虐可以使人重獲自由。這次詩歌比賽邀請人們對恐懼、焦慮和怯懦進行抒情探索，同時也提供平息這些感受的方法。大決賽也將展現決賽者和曾經出版詩集的本地詩人與詩評人Jonathan Chan的作品。　　此活動將以英語進行。日期: 25 May 時間: 2:00 - 4:00pm地點: Central Public Library, Programme Room 2報名鏈接: https://www.eventbrite.sg/e/write-and-burn-2024-fear-unbound-finals-teens-takeover-rewrite-tickets-877725529687?aff=odcleoeventsincollection