Write To Speak
FRIDAY, Nov 15, 2024
4:30 PM to 6:00 PM
West Room 1
WRITE TO SPEAK
Turn your narrative into a live performance
Miles Merrill helps tell a powerful story with imagery, action and emotive metaphors.
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Key tenets of poetry
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Craft a solo script
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Act upon your words
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Transform raw writing into live performance
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Miles Merrill is the Creative Director and CEO of the charity Word Travels, which trains, hires and empowers thousands of people from diverse communities to share their stories and poems with audiences around the world. A performing writer, he brought poetry slams to Australia from Chicago and has initiated dozens of spoken word programs across the Asia-Pacific region. Merrill is the co-author of Slam Your Poetry - Write a Revolution.
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This workshop is open to participants aged 18 and above.
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Entry for all workshops is limited and is on a first-come-first-serve basis.
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Once the workshop registration reaches full capacity, the form will close.
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An offline waitlist will be prepared at the venue from 10 a.m. onwards for the same-day workshop, subject to seat availability.
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All registered participants must report at the workshop venue at least 30 minutes before the start of the workshop to confirm their seat, failing which their seat will be made available for the offline waitlist.
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Waitlisted registrations must report at the workshop venue 20 minutes prior to the workshop start time. Depending on seat availability they will be accommodated.
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All registrations will close 15 minutes before the start of the workshop.
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Please inform us if you’ve registered but cannot attend.
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For queries, please email us at registrations@litlive.in
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The schedule and venue are subject to change.
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Literature Live! The Mumbai LitFest reserves the right to admission to all workshops.
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