2006 Courses
May ’06
3-5
3-5
From Manuscript to Bestseller
With the help of lectures, case studies, group work and written exercises, this programme provides the practical applications of the intricacies of publishing. Details
May ’06
29-30
29-30
Asian Children’s Literature in the Classroom: Selection and Use
The workshop will introduce the Asian Children’s Literature in English to participants through translating, discussing and analysing original works in English in order to show case the rich variety that is available. Details
Jun ’06
10
10
Writing & Illustrating for Children’s Books
The workshop leader will focus on the actual writing of picture books and how illustrators and writers work – or more often do not work – together; the mechanics of manuscript preparation; and the essential literary and emotional qualities which turn books into classics. Details
Aug ’06
16-17
16-17
Romancing Singapore: From Tropic to Global
This introductory workshop will focus on Singapore through poems, stories, novels, and plays as a tropical island, exotic locale, romantic East, social struggle, dystopic settlement, as city, home and globe. Details
Sep ’06
5
5