Writ Fest 2K22

National Level Literary Fest

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ABOUT WRITOFEST

"There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you."
Maya Angelou
WRITOFEST is a national level annual literary event, comprising two subevents consisting of a writing competition event and Mic of Motivation for the students.
In the writing competition, the participants will write in an app on given themes to improve their thinking ability and writing skills.
Mic of motivation is for speakers, writers and poets to guide, share their insights with the participants along with the recitations of their works and motivate the participants.
We encourage and inspire more students to pursue it and be a part of this extravaganza. Let the weekend be full of Joy, learning, exposure to professional thinking, inking your unexpressed thoughts and a kind of experience you will cherish throughout your lifetime.
Grab the opportunity to acknowledge, support and witness the National level literary fest of SIT, WRITOFEST 2k22 by registering and participating in the event.

SPEAKERS & CHIEF GUESTS

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Arundhathi Subramaniam

ABOUT


• Arundhathi Subramaniam is an Indian poet and author, who has written about culture and spirituality.

• She is a poet and writer based in Mumbai. She is the author of thirteen books of poetry and prose.

• She has received the Raza Award for Poetry, the Zee Women's Award for Literature, the International Piero Bigongiari Prize in Italy, the Charles Wallace, Visiting Arts and Homi Bhabha Fellowships.

ABOUT


• she is a writer, storyteller, and an anchor.

• She is from Bangalore, even though her mother tongue is Telugu, her heart always follows Kannada.

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Abhigna Arcot

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Harsha Shastry

ABOUT


• He is an Author, Life coach and Motivational Speaker who hails from Banglore, Karnataka.

• He has wrote numerous stories, scripts, screenplays, and rhymes for many popular animation studios across India. His six novels has been published in various platforms.

• His recent book " The Hooligan turned Holyman" has received a very good response.

ABOUT


• My name is Ketan Dhamodey. Born and brought up in a small city "Betul", Madhya Pradesh. Currently I am working in an EdTech company "Byjus" as a Content developer (Physics).

• Regarding my education journey, I did my graduation in Aeronautical Engineering. I did my post graduation in Ocean Engineering and Naval Architecture from IIT Kharagpur.

• Regarding my literature journey, I started writing poems and ghazals while i was in IIT Kharagpur. I was Senior Editor and Executive Editor at "Technology Literary Society, IIT Kharagpur". Performed in various literary events as a poet and also successfully organised the literary events like "Kavya Sandhya", "Kavyanjali", "Kavi Sammelan" held in IIT Kharagpur.

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Ketan Dhamodey

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Pramod Maravanthe

ABOUT


• He is film lyricist, dialogue and screenplay writer. One of the most promising upcoming creative professional who is working predominantly in kannada movie industry.

• Writer of Kantara's Singara siriye song.

Prizes


  • Cash prizes worth Rs. 10,000!
  • 2500 to be won in each of the four languages!
  • Certificate of participation to every participant.

    • Rules and General Information


  • Date: December 24th 2022
  • Reporting Time: 09:30 AM (IST)
  • Fest Time: 10:00 AM - 05:00 PM

    • Why WritoFest ?


  • Why WritoFest? For the Promotion of Literature in the society, organizing one of the biggest literature fest!
  • To provide a platform to the students of all colleges who are writers, authors, poets to showcase their writing skills and feel honoured by winning the Scriptink Swags! To open the stage where talents can recite their writings before the famous celebrities coming in!
  • To bring in the opportunity for students' community to meet, experience and learn hearing the successful poets, writers, authors and speakers along with loads of entertainment!