21st Hong Kong International Literary Festival ‘Rebound’

Name: 21st Hong Kong International Literary Festival ‘Rebound’
Start: 2021-11-05T00:01Z+08:00
End: 2021-11-15T23:59Z+08:00

Free

Admiralty

Central

The Hong Kong International Literary Festival (HKILF) announces highlight programmes for their 21st Festival, entitled the Rebound Edition. This year’s edition will focus on themes of resilience, recovery and mental health, with an emphasis on new fiction and the joy of reading. Headline speakers will include best-selling and award-winning authors Amor Towles, Paula Hawkins, Damon Galgut and Karen McManus, as well as some of the most exciting emerging and established talents from Hong Kong.

(Adriana Paradiso)

Dates

5th Nov–15th Nov, 2021

Venues The Fringe Club, Asia Society, Tai Kwun

Entry Free

External link Official site

Area

Admiralty

Central

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