The Worlds We Build
26 Apr (Sun) 21 May (Thu) 22 May (Fri) 23 May (Sat) 24 May (Sun)Explore how storytelling invokes the imagination and agency that help children make sense of themselves, their place in the world, and how they can make it their own.
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26 April (Sunday)
Words and Pictures: Editing for Comics and Graphic Novels Masterclass {category_name} {/categories} B1, CTPL Programme Room 1 Benjamin A.Wilgus comics-and-graphic-novels editing publishing industry-perspectives10:00am – 12:00pm
Words and Pictures: Editing for Comics and Graphic Novels
26 Apr | 10:00am – 12:00pm
Masterclass | English | B1, CTPL Programme Room 1
Masterclass | English | B1, CTPL Programme Room 1
21 May (Thursday)
The Worlds We Make: Stories and Spaces Panel {category_name} {/categories} L16, The Pod Aśka Jack Wong Lin Shiyun Denise Chan reading writing illustration worldbuilding storytelling multiplatform-adaptation9:00am – 10:30am
The Worlds We Make: Stories and Spaces
21 May | 9:00am – 10:30am
Panel | English | L16, The Pod
Panel | English | L16, The Pod


11:00am – 12:00pm
The Future World and Us: Preparing Today’s Children for Tomorrow’s Challenges
21 May | 11:00am – 12:00pm
Presentation | English | L5, Possibility Room
Presentation | English | L5, Possibility Room
11:00am – 12:00pm
Happily Ever After
21 May | 11:00am – 12:00pm
Presentation | English | B1, CTPL Programme Room 1
Presentation | English | B1, CTPL Programme Room 1

12:30pm – 1:45pm
[Lunchtime Talk] IYL × AFCC: The Architecture of Storytelling
21 May | 12:30pm – 1:45pm
Panel | English | L5, Possibility Room
Panel | English | L5, Possibility Room




2:00pm – 3:30pm
The Power of Memories
21 May | 2:00pm – 3:30pm
Workshop | English | L5, Imagination Room
Workshop | English | L5, Imagination Room
3:00pm – 4:00pm
Designing 3D Tactile Braille Storybooks
21 May | 3:00pm – 4:00pm
Presentation | English | B1, CTPL Programme Room 1
Presentation | English | B1, CTPL Programme Room 1
3:30pm – 5:00pm
Worldbuilding for Picture Books: From Concept Sketch to Narrative Universe
21 May | 3:30pm – 5:00pm
Workshop | English | B1, CTPL Programme Room 2
Workshop | English | B1, CTPL Programme Room 2
22 May (Friday)
Lost Voices, Found Words: Reclaiming the Mother Tongue Through Children’s Books in Indonesia Presentation {category_name} {/categories} L5, Possibility Room Eva Nukman Nur-El Hudaa Jafar translation language-learning history9:00am – 10:00am
Lost Voices, Found Words: Reclaiming the Mother Tongue Through Children’s Books in Indonesia
22 May | 9:00am – 10:00am
Presentation | English | L5, Possibility Room
Presentation | English | L5, Possibility Room
10:00am – 11:00am
Translating the Details: How Small Word Choices Make Big Worlds
22 May | 10:00am – 11:00am
Presentation | English | B1, CTPL Programme Room 1
Presentation | English | B1, CTPL Programme Room 1
11:30am – 12:45pm
Do Book Awards Matter?
22 May | 11:30am – 12:45pm
Panel | English | B1, CTPL Programme Room 1
Panel | English | B1, CTPL Programme Room 1



12:30pm – 1:30pm
[Lunchtime Talk] IYL × AFCC: Embodying Memory: The City as a Nostalgic Space
22 May | 12:30pm – 1:30pm
Panel | English | L5, Possibility Room
Panel | English | L5, Possibility Room




3:00pm – 4:00pm
Storytelling in 3D: An All-round Insight into the Anatomy of a Picture Book
22 May | 3:00pm – 4:00pm
Creator's Talk | English | B1, CTPL Programme Room 2
Creator's Talk | English | B1, CTPL Programme Room 2
3:00pm – 4:15pm
书香闪耀:通过儿童书奖,读物指南推广华文书籍与阅读
From Awards to Booklists: Discovering Quality Chinese Books to Nurture Chinese Readers
From Awards to Booklists: Discovering Quality Chinese Books to Nurture Chinese Readers
22 May | 3:00pm – 4:15pm
Panel | Chinese | B1, CTPL Programme Room 1
Panel | Chinese | B1, CTPL Programme Room 1


4:00pm – 5:00pm
Mirrors and Windows: Nurturing Passion and Ambition Through Representation on the Page
22 May | 4:00pm – 5:00pm
Presentation | English | L5, Possibility Room
Presentation | English | L5, Possibility Room

4:00pm – 5:30pm
Book Museums and Storytelling Festivals: Creating Interactive Book Experiences for Children
22 May | 4:00pm – 5:30pm
Panel | English | L16, The Pod
Panel | English | L16, The Pod




23 May (Saturday)
The Last Laugh Workshop {category_name} {/categories} L5, Imagination Room Morris Gleitzman Shamini Flint writing humour10:00am – 11:00am
The Last Laugh
23 May | 10:00am – 11:00am
Workshop | English | L5, Imagination Room
Workshop | English | L5, Imagination Room

10:30am – 11:45am
Young Heroes Claiming Old Myths: Big Worlds, Bravery, and Fantasy for Kids
23 May | 10:30am – 11:45am
Panel | English | B1, CTPL Programme Room 1
Panel | English | B1, CTPL Programme Room 1


12:00pm – 1:30pm
AI时代的汉字世界:人工智能如何支持汉字识字与教学
The World of Chinese Characters in the Age of AI: Supporting Hanzi Literacy and Teaching with AI
The World of Chinese Characters in the Age of AI: Supporting Hanzi Literacy and Teaching with AI
23 May | 12:00pm – 1:30pm
Workshop | Chinese | L5, Imagination Room
Workshop | Chinese | L5, Imagination Room
1:00pm – 2:15pm
Motivating Multiliteracies: Comics and Games as Literacy Tools
23 May | 1:00pm – 2:15pm
Panel | English | B1, CTPL Programme Room 2
Panel | English | B1, CTPL Programme Room 2


2:30pm – 4:00pm
More Than What’s On The Page — Expanding the Horizons of a Picture Book
23 May | 2:30pm – 4:00pm
Workshop | English | L5, Imagination Room
Workshop | English | L5, Imagination Room
4:30pm – 6:30pm
通过迷你书构思宏大创意
In the palm of your hand: Crafting big ideas through mini books
In the palm of your hand: Crafting big ideas through mini books
23 May | 4:30pm – 6:30pm
Masterclass | Chinese | L5, Imagination Room
Masterclass | Chinese | L5, Imagination Room
5:00pm – 6:30pm
Ancient Tales, New Worlds: Reimagining Asian Folklore for the Future
23 May | 5:00pm – 6:30pm
Workshop | English | B1, Immersive Room
Workshop | English | B1, Immersive Room
24 May (Sunday)
Worlds of Fantasy Comics Panel {category_name} {/categories} L16, The Pod Tori Tadiar Gina Chew Claire Low Wayne Rée comics-and-graphic-novels fantasy southeast-asia10:30am – 11:45am
Worlds of Fantasy Comics
24 May | 10:30am – 11:45am
Panel | English | L16, The Pod
Panel | English | L16, The Pod


11:00am – 12:30pm
கற்பனையை உயிர்ப்பித்தல்: AI யுகத்தில் வகுப்பறை முதல் புத்தக வெளியீடு வரை
Keeping Imagination Alive: From Classroom to Book Releases in the Age of AI
Keeping Imagination Alive: From Classroom to Book Releases in the Age of AI
24 May | 11:00am – 12:30pm
Workshop | English | Tamil | L5, Imagination Room
Workshop | English | Tamil | L5, Imagination Room


11:00am – 12:30pm
创作无字图画书
Creating Wordless Picture Books
Creating Wordless Picture Books
24 May | 11:00am – 12:30pm
Workshop | Chinese | B1, CTPL Programme Room 1
Workshop | Chinese | B1, CTPL Programme Room 1
12:30pm – 1:45pm
The Next Generation: Youths Making a Literary Scene
24 May | 12:30pm – 1:45pm
Panel | English | L16, The Pod
Panel | English | L16, The Pod

