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SWF 2016 – PANEL: Poetry As A Force For Change

  • The Arts House 1 Old Parliament Lane Singapore, 179429 Singapore (map)

SINGAPORE WRITERS FESTIVAL 2016 presents – PANEL: Poetry As A Force For Change, featuring Jennifer Anne Champion, Maung Day, Sabata-mpho Mokae. Festival Pass required for entry.

From time immemorial, poets have used language to ask hard questions, rouse crowds, and even document the aftermath of world-changing events. How does the form of a poem lend itself to be a catalyst for change? What effect can it have? Join these three writers as they contemplate the impact of poetry on the world and what they hope to achieve with their own writings.


VENUE: The Arts House, Play Den
ADDRESS: 1 Old Parliament Lane, Singapore 179429
EVENT WEBSITE: Singapore Writers Festival

DATE AND TIME
6 Nov 2016, 11.30am-12.30pm, Festival Pass required