Writing and Publishing Workshop with Kirsten Han
Discover what editors seek in this interactive workshop led by journalist and activist Kirsten Han. Perfect for writers looking to expand their reach, this session covers pitching, feedback, and publishing in a global context.
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Nov 27, 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Centre for Stories
Join Kirsten Han for a writing and publishing workshop. With a focus on what editors want, we will cover issues such as pitching, feedback, publication. A collaborative and open environment to come and ask questions and to think about how your work circulates in an international context. This workshop will interest those who want to widen their perspective on where and when to publish.
A light lunch will be provided. Spaces limited.
Kirsten Han is a journalist, writer and activist from Singapore. She edits Mekong Review, an esteemed literary journal that is published four times a year. Kirsten was this year’s winner of Portside Review’s Human Rights Essay Prize.
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This event is free, but spaces are limited. Make sure to reserve your spot early to secure your place!
LOCATION AND TRANSPORT
The event will be held at Centre for Stories, Northbridge WA 6003. Centre for Stories is a wheelchair accessible venue.
The Perth train station is a 10-minute walk from Centre for Stories. The closest Wilson parking is 2 minutes away at Northbridge Central, 8/6 Errichetti Place.
PHOTOGRAPHY CONSENT
This event may be photographed. By registering for a ticket, you confirm you are giving consent for any photos and recordings to be used by Centre for Stories materials and communications. If you do not wish to be photographed, you must contact us at info@centreforstories.com.
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Kirsten Han
Collapse BioKirsten Han is a journalist, writer and activist from Singapore. She is the managing editor of Mekong Review, a quarterly Asia-focused literary journal. She also runs We, The Citizens, a newsletter covering Singapore from a rights-based perspective, and Altering States, a newsletter focused on drugs and drug policy. She has been an anti-death penalty activist since 2010 and is a member of the Transformative Justice Collective. Kirsten's essay, Singapore Will Always Be At War, won first prize in the 2024 Portside Review Human Rights Essay Prize and was published in Portside Review‘s thirteenth issue.
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