10 Jul 2013
Fourth Young Writers’ Debut Competition winners
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Title |
Author |
Coach |
1. |
Memoir of the Sun, Moon and Stars |
KK Kwok |
Siu Hak |
2. |
Silence |
Belinda |
Zhang Yue-Ran |
3. |
Husband-Wife Businesses |
Brownwhite |
Edward Lam |
4. |
Cicada |
Kori Song |
Siu Hak |
5. |
Learning the Law of the Jungle |
Rose |
Hu Hong-Xia |
6. |
Living in a Luxury Subdivided Flat |
Lam Siu Lung |
Daniel Lee |
7. |
A Retrospective |
Natasha |
Zou Jing-Zhi |
8. |
A Dream Traveler |
Tomi Underhill |
Hu Hong-Xia |
9. |
Unfriend Me |
Au Yeung Ching |
Siu Hak |
10. |
69°N 51°W |
Ricky Lai |
Zhang Ya-Dong |
About Young Writers’ Debut competitions
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10 Jul 2013
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Sun Hung Kai Properties (SHKP) set up the SHKP Book Club to promote reading and creative writing, and the Book Club has staged four Young Writers’ Debut competitions with Joint Publishing. 2012/13 ten winning books will be available at the Hong Kong Book Fair for the first time. While some of the winners joined the SHKP Fun Reading Summer campaign Young Writers’ talks, with veteran composers namely Siu Hak, Edward Lam and Zhang Ya-Dong, shared their views on reading and writing. Fourth Young Writers’ Debut Competition winners
About Young Writers’ Debut competitions Young Writers’ Debut competitions by SHKP and Joint Publishing have helped 33 young authors get their first books in print since they started in 2006. SHKP and Joint Publishing staged a fourth competition last year and it was open to mainland authors for the first time. Veteran Hong Kong and mainland creative professionals and writers were the judges and they gave promising authors individual coaching. After a year of hard work, the authors completed their first books that share the theme of ‘existence’. The books will debut at the Hong Kong Book Fair and be distributed in traditional Chinese characters in Hong Kong and simplified Chinese on the mainland. Visit www.SHKPBookClub.com/YoungWriters4 for details. |