deadline
31 Aug 2024
Hong Kong Baptist University International Writers’ Workshop 2025
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The International Writers’ Workshop (IWW) at Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU) is calling for applications from international writers for their 2025 Writers-in-Residence Programme from 17 February to 16 March 2025.
Founded in 2004, IWW has hosted over 140 writers from more than 55 countries. The programme will culminate in the IWW Literary Festival with the theme of ‘Crossroads’. Applicants are encouraged, but not required, to address how their work connects to the theme.
Eligibility:
- Writers must have at least one published book;
- Currently reside outside of Hong Kong;
- Have a functional command of English or Chinese (Mandarin or Cantonese).
Residency Programme Requirements:
- Attend the entire residency;
- Attend the Welcome Ceremony during the first week;
- Participate in the Literary Festival during the final week. Writers are encouraged to share a piece of writing in conversation with the Literary Festival’s theme.
What IWW Provides:
- Roundtrip economy class airfare;
- Accommodation on HKBU’s campus for 4 weeks;
- A per diem.
International Writers’ Workshop 2025 application guidelines
Deadline: 31 August 2024
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