Courses / Poetry Workshop
Suitable For: Literary Devotees or Admirers of Cyril’s poems.
Cyril Wong will talk and discuss the expectations and controversies involved in creating and publishing poetry. There will be writing exercises, elaborations on style and imagery, as well as potential answers to such questions as Why publish? and Why should I care about what anyone thinks about my poetry? Participants will each write a poem in the class.
- Venue: Random Room
- Fees: $60
- Dates: 8 & 22 March 2008, Saturdays
- Time: 1pm-3:30pm
- Instructor: Cyril Wong
Cyril Wong is the author of several books of poetry and his work has been published in journals and anthologies around the world. He has won the National Arts Council’s Young Artist Award for Literature and the Singapore Literature Prize. He edits the online literary journal, www.softblow.com