The SBC Academy is the training arm of SBC.
We conduct short courses, talks, workshops and master classes in publishing, writing, reading and storytelling. Our workshops meet the training needs of professionals and the wider public. Our local and international trainers and speakers from countries such as the United Kingdom, United States and Australia are established, credible professionals from the literary arts and publishing field.
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Fireside Chat: Building and Sustaining Your Writing Life
Synopsis Have burning questions about the world of writing? Join us for an intimate and in-depth session with Kirstin Chen, a Singaporean-born author and New York Times-bestselling novelist. Gain insights and learn from her experiences navigating the life of a writer, from building to sustaining a...
Through a Screen Darkly: Writing Poetry That Keeps You Up at Night
Off set the course fee using your SkillsFuture Credits! Refer here . T o submit claim for this SkillsFuture course: Register and request for invoice Log in on MySkillsFuture with Singpass and go to ‘E-Services' Click on 'Check and Claim SkillsFuture Credit' Click on ‘Proceed to Submit a Claim'....
Celebrating Our Emerging Voices: Readings by SBC Mentees
Celebrate our new voices, be part of the community! Celebrate these new voices at the public reading by the mentees of the pilot run of SBC Mentorships for Emerging Writers & Translators. They will also be joined by the apprentices of the Singapore Apprenticeship in Literary Translation (SALT)...