Founded in 2004, the International Writers’ Workshop (IWW) at Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU) has hosted over 130 writers from more than 55 countries. They invite applications from interested writers to join the IWW 2023 Residency Programme from 26 February - 24 March 2024. The programme will culminate in the IWW Literary Festival with the theme of ‘Origins & Futures’. Applicants are encouraged, but not required, to address how their work connects to this theme.
IWW Provides:
- Roundtrip economy class airfare.
- Accommodation on HKBU’s campus for 4 weeks.
- A per diem.
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).