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‘Anatomy of a Wave’ with Yong Shu Hoong
Monday 27 February – 7:30 pm at Alliance Française de Penang
On Monday 27 February, join us for an exceptional evening of poetry reading by two-time Singapore Literature Prize winner Yong Shu Hoong from his latest poetry collection ‘Anatomy of a Wave’ (2022), as well as a conversation led by Gareth Richards.
About Yong Shu Hoong:
Shu Hoong has authored seven poetry collections, including ‘Frottage’ (2005) and ‘The Viewing Party’ (2013), which both won the Singapore Literature Prize. He currently teaches at Nanyang Technological University and other institutions in Singapore. He organises the subTEXT literary reading at Singapore Art Museum and was a featured author at the Singapore Writers Festival 2022.
Date: Monday 27 February 2023
Time: 7:30 PM
Venue: Alliance Française de Penang, 46 Jalan Phuah Hin Leong, George Town, Penang
Free admission, on registration only.
This event is a partnership with Gerakbudaya Bookshop. Limited copies of ‘Anatomy of a Wave’ will be available for purchase.
Register here !
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Jeudi 26 janvier à 7:00 pm à l’Alliance Française de Penang
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