poetry – GWEN PEW

July 14, 2013November 21, 2014

Time Out Singapore: ‘Lit Up Singapore 2013’ Preview

One of the hippest events on the indie literary arts calendar is back. Gwen Pew speaks to Marc Nair, local spoken word poet and one of the main guys driving the whole event. 19 Jun 2013: How did Lit Up begin? Lit Up was started in 2009 by Word Forward. Chris Mooney-Singh and Savinder Kaur, the directors, … Continue reading Time Out Singapore: ‘Lit Up Singapore 2013’ Preview

April 8, 2013November 20, 2014

Time Out Singapore: Sarah Kay and Phil Kaye

Phil Kaye and Sarah Kay, both in their mid-20s, are established spoken word poets in America for years. As the power duo hit our shores this April, Gwen Pew catches up with them to find out what slam poetry is really all about. 26 Mar 2013: How did the two of you meet? Sarah Kay: We met … Continue reading Time Out Singapore: Sarah Kay and Phil Kaye