Special Issue on Qiu Miaojin
In the first of its kind for the HKRB, Carolyn Lau curates a special issue on the pioneer of Taiwanese queer literature, Qiu Miaojin (邱妙津).
HONG KONG REVIEW OF BOOKS 香港書評
Critical Theory, Philosophy, Literature – Reviews, Essays, Interviews
Destination Shanghai
Yvonne Wong reviews Paul French’s exploration of the genius loci of Shanghai.
Flèche
May Huang reviews a celebrated debut collection of poetry by the Hong Kong writer Mary Jean Chan.
HK Lit Festival – HKWC Book Launch
Emily Chow-Quesada reviews the exciting launch of the Hong Kong Writers Circle latest anthology at the Hong Kong International Literary Festival.
HK Lit Festival – Translating Cultures
Joyce Lee reviews a lively discussion about translating cultures by Cristina Rivera Garza and Nicky Harman.
Coming to our Senses
Emily Chow-Quesada reviews The Hong Kong Writers Circle annual anthology of short stories and poems about the city.
HKRB Essays: From Umbrella to Anti-Extradition
Emily Chow-Quesada reflects on the ongoing social unrest in Hong Kong.
The Birth and Death of Literary Theory
Eli Park Sorensen reviews Galin Tihanov’s impressive new work on the rise and fall of literary theory.
