{"id":252,"date":"2011-11-02T16:52:10","date_gmt":"2011-11-02T08:52:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/xichuanpoetry.com\/?p=252"},"modified":"2011-11-02T16:53:39","modified_gmt":"2011-11-02T08:53:39","slug":"northern-central-european-writers-in-hongkong","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/xichuanpoetry.com\/?p=252","title":{"rendered":"Northern &#038; Central European Writers in Hongkong"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/xichuanpoetry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/HKBU-iww_111019.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-attachment-id=\"253\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/xichuanpoetry.com\/?attachment_id=253\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/xichuanpoetry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/HKBU-iww_111019.jpg?fit=1132%2C1600&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1132,1600\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"HKBU iww_111019\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/xichuanpoetry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/HKBU-iww_111019.jpg?fit=212%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/xichuanpoetry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/HKBU-iww_111019.jpg?fit=584%2C826&amp;ssl=1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-253\" title=\"HKBU iww_111019\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/xichuanpoetry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/HKBU-iww_111019.jpg?resize=584%2C825&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"584\" height=\"825\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/xichuanpoetry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/HKBU-iww_111019.jpg?w=1132&amp;ssl=1 1132w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/xichuanpoetry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/HKBU-iww_111019.jpg?resize=212%2C300&amp;ssl=1 212w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/xichuanpoetry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/HKBU-iww_111019.jpg?resize=724%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 724w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a>The participants of this year&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/iww.hkbu.edu.hk\/index.php?fl=intro_about\" target=\"_blank\">International Writers&#8217; Workshop <\/a>(which hosted Xi Chuan last year) at Hong Kong Baptist University will be reading at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hkfringe.com.hk\/\" target=\"_blank\">Fringe Club<\/a> in Central Hongkong tomorrow night, along with HK&#8217;s own <a href=\"http:\/\/my.opera.com\/PoetryOutLoud\/blog\/\" target=\"_blank\">Poetry Out Loud<\/a>. Unfortunately, Zhai Yongming \u7fdf\u6c38\u660e wasn&#8217;t able to make it, but here&#8217;s a <a href=\"http:\/\/iww.hkbu.edu.hk\/index.php?fl=writers_vw_2011\" target=\"_blank\">full list of participants<\/a>. Click on the poster above for a larger image, or note the following details:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<div><strong>DATE<\/strong>: 3 Nov 2011 (Thursday)<\/div>\n<div><strong>TIME<\/strong>: 8:00 p.m. \u2013 9:30 p.m.<\/div>\n<div><strong>VENUE<\/strong>: Fotogalarie, 2\/F, Fringe Club,\u00a02nd Lower Albert Road, Central<\/div>\n<div><strong>Host<\/strong>: Mr. David McKirdy (Poetry OutLoud)<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The participants of this year&#8217;s International Writers&#8217; Workshop (which hosted Xi Chuan last year) at Hong Kong Baptist University will be reading at the Fringe Club in Central Hongkong tomorrow night, along with HK&#8217;s own Poetry Out Loud. Unfortunately, Zhai &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/xichuanpoetry.com\/?p=252\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[3,9,7],"tags":[53,52,1654,51],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8srwF-44","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":577,"url":"https:\/\/xichuanpoetry.com\/?p=577","url_meta":{"origin":252,"position":0},"title":"More on the India-China Writers Dialogues","author":"Lucas Klein","date":"December 29, 2011","format":false,"excerpt":"While I expect it will be some time until the participants of the India-China Writers Dialogues publish anything about the event--these writers want to be thorough and accurate to both reality and emotion--I did come across another press report, from Express India. 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