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HK Writer's Circle open house
HK Writer's Circle open house

Meet with amateur authors in the city

Going medieval
Going medieval

Justin Hill talks Shieldwall and its international success

Hong Kong Young Writers Awards 2012 winner!
Hong Kong Young Writers Awards 2012 wi

We're there as Thomas Fung scoops the prize

Nury-logical
Nury-logical

Two new offerings on the way from Nury Vittachi

Are you tycoon to me?
Are you tycoon to me?

Robert Wang and his life with Hong Kong's richest guys

Midnight in Peking hits the screen
Midnight in Peking hits the screen

Paul French's novel to be made into a mini-series

On top of the world
On top of the world

Kyung-sook Shin on her Man Asian Literary Prize win

Meet the authors
Meet the authors

Three top writers are ready to see you now...

I love Japan auction
I love Japan auction

Buy original artwork from the book in a charity auction

The Hong Kong elite
The Hong Kong elite

Two historians tell us which figures made the city what it is today

Every breath you take
Every breath you take

A Buddhism book which will put you in the right frame of mind

And the winner is
And the winner is

Get the scoop on the Man Asian Literary Prize winner

Sarah Brennan
Sarah Brennan

The author chats as the young readers fest draws to a close

A trio of childrens' authors
A trio of childrens' authors

Sally Kindberg, Mem Fox and Dianne Wolfer prepare for the Young Readers Festival

Getting the girls on top
Getting the girls on top

Stefania Lucchetti on how women can become successful in business

The pluck of the Irish
The pluck of the Irish

Eoin Colfer headlines the Young Readers Festival

Dating the enemy
Dating the enemy

Life's too short to date guys like Willie Booker

Gandhi gives something back
Gandhi gives something back

Meera Gandhi talks charity, education and the 'inspirational' Cherie Blair

HK International Young Readers Fest
HK International Young Readers Fest

Your lowdown on the fest’s inaugural outing

Cooking up a literary storm
Cooking up a literary storm

Former Hong Kong chef Chris Christie gets a grilling

Money talks
Money talks

CNN's Ali Velshi aims his second book on cash at Martians

Tales from the surreal side
Tales from the surreal side

The fourth book by Marshall Moore is 'hip, dark and weird'

Professor Vogel on Deng Xiaoping
Professor Vogel on Deng Xiaoping

The academic talks about his book on the deceased Chinese leader

Walking in the midnight hour
Walking in the midnight hour

Teen sensation Kathryn Chua sends shivers down your spine

Man Asian Literary Prize
Man Asian Literary Prize

Yan Lianke and six other Asian authors on this year's shortlist

Spinning a good yarn
Spinning a good yarn

Shehan Karunatilaka talks cricket, drunks and Sri Lanka

Culture in an instant
Culture in an instant

Marisa Yiu and Eric Schuldenfrei's architectural book

Well-versed in modern poetry
Well-versed in modern poetry

Wong Leung Wo takes part in International Poetry Nights

Murder most monstrous
Murder most monstrous

Paul French on how he 'solved' a 75-year-old cold case

That used to be US
That used to be US

Thomas Friedman on the state of America today

Rock 'n' roll is red
Rock 'n' roll is red

Jonathan Campbell on China's history of rock music

Bin and gone
Bin and gone

Peter Bergen says Osama bin Laden lost America's 'longest war'

Murder in the Mid-Levels
Murder in the Mid-Levels

Andrew Woodward's debut detective novel

A life less ordinary
A life less ordinary

Marvin Farkas' highs and lows in Hong Kong

The kids'll be alright
The kids'll be alright

Travel guides for children

Developing a Chinese history
Developing a Chinese history

Developing a Chinese history

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