Charlene Shepherdson is interested in the intersection where environment, heritage and technology meet. She has been published in anthologies by Math Paper Press and Ethos Books, featured in open mics in Asia and exhibited her visual text in the Arts House, the Substation and in Singapore libraries under National Art Council''s Project LAVA. Using language in written, performative and visual forms to bridge communities and empower voices, her current research spans narrative design in serious games, interactive art and stories, and creative arts therapy. She is also 1/3 of the spacer.gif collective who run destination: INK, the open-open mic, and a founding member of spoken word troupe Party Action People.

Muslim Sahib wanted to be a porn star but God didn''t make him good- looking enough, so he decided to be a poet instead. He performs regularly at open mics and festivals such as destination: INK, Lit-Up Indie Arts Festival and Singapore Writers Festival. He is also the LGBTQ editor for SimplySxy, a publication that promotes positive views on sex and sexuality. Muslim is a member Indignation Queer Films which is a non-profit organization that aims to bring Asian queer films to Singapore. Check out his works at sahibtorun.com and simplysxy.com.