Bandar Seri Begawan: In the afternoon, the workshop continued with a session to share experiences and the development of essay poetry from members of the Sabah Language and Literature Association BAHASA. This event was conducted by the Brunei Darussalam Association of Writers ASTERAWANI in collaboration with BAHASA, Sabah.
According to Radio Television Brunei, the session aimed to provide a clearer understanding and internalisation of literature, especially essay poetry among members and the public. It also provided space to strengthen networks between artists as well as enhance creativity and encourage wider acceptance of literary works.