singapore writers' fest vlog | more rambles than anything really

the rambles here barely cover a quarter of all the thoughts I had throughout the fest but I should spare you all from that D: panels mentioned: 1. So What If I'm Becoming My Mother? The Mother Figure in Fiction - Sheba Karim, Sandra Chua, Leong Liew Geok 2. Festival Gala: A Singaporean Canon – Can or Cannot? - Marc Nair, Angelia Poon, Gwee Li Sui 3. Reading the Feed: From BookTok to Bookstagram - Amaryllis Puspabening (IG: @furthernotes), Ruby (IG: @totebag.library), Wormhole, Firqin (IG: @nonfirqtion) 4. END !! OF !! DAYS !! - H.J. Pang, Nicholas Yong, Lili Wilkinson, Meihan Boey 5. Care is Revolutionary: Towards an Inclusive, Sustainable Future - Mysara Aljaru, Kristian-Marc James Paul, Kuansong Victor Zhuang, Dawn-Joy Leong, Tim Min Jie 6. Festival Gala: It's the Cliches that Cause the Trouble - Jeanette Winterson, nor, Joel Tan 7. "When Man Writes About Woman": Emancipative Ideals and Male Writers from Islands Southeast Asia - Azhar Ibrahim 8. You're Up Next: Voices of the Future From Sing Lit - Laili Abdeen, Andrew Kirkrose Devadason, Karisa Poedjirahardjo, Jonathan Chan, Shawn Hoo 9. Festival Keynote Talk: Kamalini Ramdas - Feminist Dreaming: The Future from Here - Kamalini Ramdas Totebag Library - On BookTok and Bookstagram https://totebag.substack.com/p/on-boo... Ethos Panels (pending transcipt!) https://www.ethosbooks.com.sg/blogs/e... ☀️ my socials ☀️ ig/tiktok:   / anattynook   podcast: https://anchor.fm/dearfutureletters https://anchor.fm/gulamelaka patreon:   / anattynook   email: anattynook@gmail.com 🧡 about me 🧡 Nat (she/they) likes to read mainly nonfiction books on society, queerness and the climate. An avid reader with a penchant for rambling on a tangent, they hope to encourage her audience to think more critically about everyday issues one book recommendation at a time. If not found mid-existential meltdown, they are likely making bookish content over at @anattynook (IG/YT/Tiktok).