Writing Out of Asia

The Asia-Pacific Writing Partnership (AP Writers) invites emerging and established writers, translators and scholars of Asian literature to join visiting writers for ‘Writing Out of Asia’, a series of roundtables, workshops and readings 2-5 December at the University of Western Australia.

Writing Out of Asia coincides with the 14th Biennial Symposium on Literatures and Cultures of the Asia Pacific Region (4-7 December), hosted by the Westerly Centre at UWA.


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SHAPESHIFTING PASSAGES

THE PEN ALL-INDIA CENTRE

invites you, with your friends, to

our PEN@Prithvi session for January 2011


SHAPESHIFTING PASSAGES

Date: 8 January 2011 (Saturday)

Time: 6.30 pm
Place: Prithvi House (1st floor), Opp. Prithvi Theatre, Janki Kutir, Juhu Church Road, Juhu, Mumbai 400 049

At the PEN@Prithvi session for January 2011, we will present readings from the new literary magazine, Nether (which has bravely chosen to emerge in print; online presence at

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ASM TO LAUNCH 13 NEW BOOKS ON SATURDAY DECEMBER 18

              Association of Stories in Macao
                    澳門故事協會

                  ASM’s 2010 Booklaunch
      to be held at CCI (Creative Macau) ? Macau Cultural Centre
              4.30 pm ? Saturday 18th December

                  Our Guest of Honour
          The distinguished Hong Kong scholar and poet
                Professor Leung Ping Kwan


    At a ceremony to be held at CCI (Creative Macau) at

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Oceanic Conference on Creativity and Climate Change - Oceans, Islands and Seas

The University of South Pacific is hosting a conference on creativity and climate change. Suva, Fiji. 13 - 17 September 2010.

“The conference will bring together writers, artists and environmental activists in providing an alternative culture of determination of responses to issues like climate change.”

They invite academics, writers and artists to attend.

For more information: http://www.usp.ac.fj/index.php?id=9020

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WRITING ACROSS CULTURES

If you’d like to meet writers teaching in some of the world’s top creative writing programs and hear how they mentor their students, find a way to join ‘Writing Across Cultures’ in Hong Kong, 9-11 March 2010.
‘Writing Across Cultures’ is a two-day event for students and teachers of creative writing in Asia, organised by the Asia-Pacific Writing Partnership and The City University of Hong Kong in conjunction with the Man Hong Kong International Literary Festival.
‘This

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