The three judges for this round Judges Choice Category
are
1) Gilbert
Koh
Gilbert Koh is the winner of the National Arts Council's Golden
Point Award for Poetry (2005). His poetry has been published in
various publications in Singapore and elsewhere, including
Atlanta Review, papertiger,
Slope, No Other City - The Ethos Anthology of Urban Poetry, Love
Gathers All - The Philippines-Singapore Anthology of Love Poetry,
From Boys to Men - A Literary Anthology of National Service in
Singapore and Poetry Billboard.
2) Alvin
Pang
Alvin Pang is the author of two Straits Times Top Ten Books of the
Year : Testing The Silence
(1997), and City of Rain
(2003). He is also co-editor of No Other City: The Ethos Anthology of Urban
Poetry and Love Gathers All: A Singapore-Filippino Love Poetry
Anthology. He has been featured in major publications and
festivals around the world, including the Edinburgh International
Book Festival. He contributes commentary to The Straits Times, and is a founding
director of the Wordfeast
international poetry festival and The Literary Centre
(Singapore).
3) Eric
Low
Eric Low lives and works in singapore in the audio-visual industry;
wishes he could live a little more and work a little less.
Publication credits include Capsule, Santa Clara Review, Salt River
Review, Shampoo and SOFTBLOW.
