Event Description:

Women in Publishing Hong Kong will launch the latest issue of its annual anthology, Imprint, showcasing the talents of a multinational group of women writers based or formerly based in Hong Kong. The event will feature a special guest speaker as well as readings from this issue of the anthology and other entertainment. Join us for a celebration of local talents and meet up-and-coming writers of Hong Kong in a literary evening of poetry and prose as you wine and dine at Hong Kong’s historic Foreign Correspondents’ Club. Tickets include two drinks, a dinner buffet, and two copies of Imprint 22.

Presented with the support of the Women in Publishing Society.

Speaker Biography:

Hong Kong Women in Publishing Society (WiPS) brings together a dynamic group of publishing professionals working in all fields related to writing, journalism, photography, advertising, design, public relations, electronic and print publishing, television, radio, and other media.

*Please note that photos and videos of participants may be taken during the activities, which may be used by the organiser and the major sponsor for educational and promotional purposes in any way deemed appropriate, including dissemination through printed and online channels. Participation in the programme will constitute the participants’ consent to the above arrangement.

ABOUT HKILF

The Hong Kong International Literary Festival (HKILF) inspires the joy of reading by bringing the world’s writers and stories to Hong Kong’s diverse communities. A dynamic year-round programme and an annual festival offer dialogue, entertainment, and perspective, while the Young Readers Festival (YRF) motivates students to engage with all aspects of the written word, improving communication skills while nurturing the art of writing and storytelling.

The annual festival features established and emerging writers from around the world, alongside local literary talents, in a programme that includes panel discussions, book talks, readings, workshops, walks, school programmes, performances, and more.

To find more, please visit our official website: https://www.festival.org.hk/

BOOK LAUNCH | Imprint 22: Women’s Voices