SINGAPORE BOOK COUNCIL LIMITED
Your support will fund our multicultural programmes, which includes talks, workshops, mentorships, literary prizes, school programmes and festivals. This includes (1) the Asian Festival of Children’s Content (AFCC), a premier festival for children’s books in the region, reaching over 13,000 children and families a year; (2) Campus Programmes, which reaches over 5,000 students and 30 schools a year; (3) Mentorship Programmes, which launches the careers of 15 emerging writers and translators a year.
Established in 1968, the Singapore Book Council (SBC) has for over 50 years remained committed to developing and promoting a multicultural literary arts sector in Singapore. Our programmes focus on creative writing, translation, storytelling, reading and illustration. Our festivals, awards, workshops and school programmes have reached out to the various language and ethnic communities, boosting creativity, imagination, and empathy.