HKWC

Chris Maden reviews Fang Fang’s Diary of the Coronavirus Outbreak. hkrbooks.com/2020/07/20/wuh…

We're thrilled to announce our team of Transpacific Literary Project advisors! They will be reading and recommending LULLABIES submissions in Burmese, Vietnamese, Tagalog, Khmer, Thai, Chinese, Malay, and Indonesian. Say hello! And submit by Dec. 1 at aaww.submittable.com/submit/176173/…

Many thanks to our cultural partners, sponsors & donors, consulates, for their generous support. We would like to express our gratitude to our participating authors & moderators. We're grateful for our team, interns & volunteers who have worked with us. Thank you for joining us!

Our latest anthology – Masking the City: Hong Kong in Allegory – is available now on Amazon: amazon.com/gp/product/B08… #books #HongKong #WritingCommunity

We're excited to be launching our sixteenth anthology, Masking the City: Hong Kong in Allegory, at the Hong Kong International Literary Festival this Friday 13 November, 6.30pm at the Fringe Club. Get your free ticket here: bit.ly/3klcwaJ @litfest_hk #booklaunch #HKWC

SCMP review of HKWC's 2020 anthology, Masking the City: Hong Kong in Allegory @SCMPHongKong @entropio #WritingCommunity #HKWC #BookReview bit.ly/36l2tNw

Just arrived!!! Of course, I have read ⁦⁦⁦@baesuah⁩, she’s my author ♥️ (her US cover here), but now I anticipate the pleasure of reading ⁦@Frances_H_Cha⁩ in prep for our ⁦@litfest_hk⁩ session on 9 Nov ⁦@overlookpress⁩ ⁦@JonathanCape⁩ ⁦

The Last Tuesday Reading Group will be back at the Varga Lounge, Soho. Turn up, read a short piece and receive informal but constructive feedback on the night. Starts at 7:00pm on Tuesday, 27 Oct. Please book here: bit.ly/2T6SSnB #HKWC #LTRG #HongKong #WritingCommunity

Come volunteer. Welcome back if you've been here, and thank you if this is your first time volunteering, we're happy to have your help! Volunteer coordinator: Rachel Smith, 6188 7201, whatird@gmail.com. Signup link: signupgenius.com/go/10C0D48AAA6… #hkilf #literaryfestival #volunteer

"You can leave Hong Kong, but it will never leave you." –– @NuryVittachi, Hong Kong: The City of Dreams 🇭🇰 He founded the Asia Literary Review and co-founded the Hong Kong International Literary Festival. Learn more about Nury Vittachi here! festival.org.hk/writer/nury-vi… #hkilf

@myetcetera is the founding co-editor of Hong Kong-based international literary publication, Cha: An Asian Literary Journal. Learn more about Tammy Ho here! festival.org.hk/writer/tammy-l… #hkilf #literature #TammyHo

Come join a writing critique workshop using a series of examples, each carefully constructed to show some dos and don'ts. Wed 14 Oct at 7.30pm. More details here: bit.ly/34mb7L2 #HKWC #WritingCommunity #WritingHelp #WritingAdvice

‘From colonial Hong Kong to pirate battles, tea-trade to Taipans, wartime container shipping to early airlines, there is barely a dull page’ -The Wire China, @bickers🏴‍☠️ #hkilf #literature #RobertBickers #ChinaBound

So far, 11 poems have been released in the poem a day September youtube event. bit.ly/YoutubeChannel… Curated by Proverse. Subscribe to the channel to be notified when each new poem is released...12 more to go. #poet #anthology #HongKong

The Last Tuesday Reading Group will be back at the Varga Lounge, Soho. Turn up, read a short piece and receive informal but constructive feedback on the night. Starts at 7:00pm on Tuesday, 29 Sept. Please book here: bit.ly/32U1687 #HKWC #LTRG #HongKong #WritingCommunity

Our sixteenth anthology, Masking the City: Hong Kong in Allegory, will launch at the Hong Kong International Literary Festival on 13 November 2020. More details to follow... #booklaunch #hkilf #Literature

‘Hong Kong Highs and Lows’ launch party No. 2! Thanks to everyone who joined us at ACO last night to pick up a copy of the latest anthology, and to help raise some money for Room to Read along the way!

‘Hong Kong Highs and Lows’, our latest anthology, is officially launched! Thanks to everyone who came along this evening. Grab your copies at Bookazine, or join us for our next launch party at ACO, in Wan Chai, this Friday!

Thanks to everyone who came along to our Self-Publishing talk tonight. And an extra big thanks to Shannon for giving us such a detailed and informative presentation!

Some snaps from last night’s autumn reading at Varga Lounge. Thanks to all those that came along to read, and to listen!