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Workshops & Masterclasses

DIY Publishing

Zine Making Workshop with Jessica Zeng
Join artist and zine creator Jessica Zeng for a hands-on workshop on the art of zine making at Weekend of Words.
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Workshops & Masterclasses

Perfecting the Pitch

Screenwriting Workshop with Mithila Gupta
Screenwriter Mithila Gupta has years of industry experience and will guide this essential workshop on how to pitch your screenplay.at Weekend of Words.
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Rising out of Water

South Australian Playwrights Theatre
In "Rising out of Water" join talented Adelaide writer/performers as they delve into the Asian diaspora, exploring themes of 'home' and decision-making in a transient world. Presented by OzAsia Festival’s Weekend of Words.
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Our Modern Asian Australian Identity

Weekend of Words
Leading Asian Australian voices from diplomacy, business, and the arts will share their insights on strengthening Australia-Asia ties.
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Modern Asian Australian Identity Weekend of Words Special Event WC 31 Oct '24 Learn more Por Por’s Big Fat Surprise Wedding Singapore Repertory Theatre Theatre WC 6 – 10 Nov '24 Buy tickets Learn more

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Writing for young readers
Special Event Weekend of Words

Writing for Young Readers

Session 9
In a world of screens and apps, Melanie La’Brooy, Sandhya Parappukkaran, and Gabrielle Wang are inspiring a love for reading in young minds, Moderated by Smriti Daniel at Weekend of Words.
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The political is personal
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The Political is Personal

Session 4
A discussion on how civil wars and conflict inform and shape ones writing between Shokoofeh Azar, Yumna Kassab, and Sara M. Saleh. Moderated by Mridula Nath Chakraborty at Weekend of Words.
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Special Event Weekend of Words

The Future of Writing

Session 13
Gain insights into emerging literary trends, new genres, and how Bora Chung, Siang Lu and Wayne Rée are redefining narratives. Moderated by Jessie Tu at Weekend of Words.
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Asians are funny
Comedy Special Event

Asians are Funny

Session 15
Join Jason Chong, Lawrence Leung and, Urvi Majumdar as they navigate humour, stereotypes, and cultural expectations. Moderated by Jennifer Wong at Weekend of Words.
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Special Event Weekend of Words

Speech Bubbles: The Art of the Graphic Novel

Session 6
Explore the world of graphic novels and comics with Rachel Ang, Benjamin Chee and Wayne Rée. Moderated by Jason Chong at Weekend of Words.
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Tokens: The Diversity Panel

Session 11
Explore the complexities, challenges, and broader implications of ensuring genuine inclusion with Benjamin Law, Sarah Malik, and Beverley Wang. Moderated by Smriti Daniel at Weekend of Words.
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Conflicted reporting
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Conflicted Reporting

Session 1
A panel of foremost journalists at Weekend of Words explore the ethical dilemmas and personal risks faced in conflict zones. Speakers include: Drew Ambrose, Khalid Amiri, Louisa Lim. Moderated by Sarah Malik.
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Workshops & Masterclasses

Rhythms and Rhymes

Writing Rap and Hip Hop with L-FRESH The LION
Join acclaimed rapper and lyricist L-FRESH The LION for an immersive workshop on writing rap and hip hop at Weekend of Words.
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Closing Night Debate

Chinese Food vs. Indian Food
China or India: Whose century will this be? Speakers at Weekend of Words' Closing Night Debate include: Benjamin Law, Sarah Malik, Sukhjit Kaur Khalsa, Urvi Majumdar, Jason Chong, Jennifer Wong. Moderated by Sami Shah.
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Talks

Script to Screen: The Craft of Screenwriting

Session 5
Industry experts including Mithila Gupta, Lawrence Leung, and Urvi Majumdar focuses on the journeys of Asian Australian screenwriters bringing our stories to film and TV. Moderated by Benjamin Law at Weekend of Words.
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Opening Night Gala

“I was supposed to be…”
Acclaimed authors share their unique journeys at OzAsia Festival's Weekend of Words. Speakers include: Sara M. Saleh, Shelley Parker-Chan, Vajra Chandrasekera, Qin Qin, sydney khoo, Anton Hur, Siang Lu, Lawrence Leung. Hosted by Sami Shah.
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Stop Everything Website Feature
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ABC RN’s Stop Everything! Live

Hosted by Beverley Wang
ABC’s beloved pop culture show returns to Adelaide for a live recording at OzAsia Festival’s Weekend of Words; hosted by Beverley Wang, special guest Benjamin Law.
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Talks WC 16 – 17 Oct '24 Buy tickets Learn more An Evening with Stephen Fry Comedy WC 30 Oct '24 Sold Out Learn more Anh Do The Happiest Refugee Live! Comedy WC 7 Nov '24 Buy tickets Learn more Weekend

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