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October 2023
The WiPS writing workshop is an interactive monthly session requiring attendees to submit their writing (max 2,000 words of fiction or non-fiction in MS-Word format) 4 days before the workshop date. All attendees are required to read each other’s works and prepare to share positive and constructive verbal feedback during the workshop. Registration closes one week before the workshop date (6 October 2023). Interested parties may complete the registration process below. Please note all [...]
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POETRY FOR ALL Two not-to-be missed professionally run classes By Zoom and appropriate for all levels. MAKING POEMS: THE MAIN ELEMENTS Saturday, 23 September 2023 (still available by recording) Whether you are a new or more experienced writer, focusing on increasing the use of the basic elements of poetry will help you to write stronger poems that engage your readers. In the first session, we will look at free verse and what [...]
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We all have a book in us. But where might your publishing journey take you? British-born, Hong Kong-based interior designer, photographer and urban explorer Sacha Yasumoto visited and photographed over 350 abandoned buildings to create her visually stunning 158-page book Loved Then Abandoned 愛逝終棄. Join us for a glass of wine and hear Sacha in conversation with lawyer-turned-writer Lesley Hobbs discussing Hong Kong abandoned villages, crumbling Italian palaces and “dangerous dinners”. You [...]
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Join us as we get together over Zoom to discuss our latest book choice: Leonard and Hungry Paul by Ronan Hession Monday, 30 October 2023 | 7pm (HK time) Members: FREE | Non-members: HK$80* per session Link and full information will be emailed upon registration. (Limited numbers) NOTE: * WiPS annual membership fee is HK$600 (till end of 2024). If you decide to join us as a member within 7 days [...]
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