It’s giving main character!” This common Gen Z statement that pops up in daily conversations is one of this writer’s favourite lines. It highlights moments in your life when you feel like a character from a book or a movie, around whom the entire world seemingly revolves. It often makes this writer wonder: Isn’t every day of our life exactly that? It is common to compare human lives with books, and marvel at any occurrence that feels slightly unusual or larger than life. So, do human lives inspire fiction, or is it vice versa? We believe it goes both ways.

The organisers will provide prompts to initiate conversations