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Tasfia

Tasfia is an internationally acclaimed Singaporean-Bangladeshi spoken word artist and poet. During the day, she works in climate innovation, helping to make cities more liveable and sustainable. With her poet hat on, she writes about home, healing, the struggles of womanhood, and the climate crisis. She will be launching and convening a new poetry open mic in Singapore, Wild Poets’ Den, which aims to create an alcohol-free, inclusive space for youth and spoken word enthusiasts to share their creative pieces. She is a former Australian Poetry Slam Victorian State Finalist (2017) and YODA Spoken Word Champion (2018). She was also part of the winning slam teams representing Singapore in the Causeway Exchange Slam in 2018 and 2019. Her poems have been published in the Fight Evil with Poetry anthology, Mahogany Journal and The ArcticCircle's Artists & Climate Change blog.