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Coming of Age launching at 2026 Hong Kong International Literary Festival at Asia Society SAT 7 MARCH 8pm-9.30pm! Get your tix here!

Our member Sadie Kaye‘s latest humour column, Flush Fiction, has just been published by The Hooghly Review.

Our member Shikha Lamba‘s poetry was published recently by Alien Buddha Press!

Don’t miss the chance to hear our member Ivan Yong talking about his book Pandora’s Pivot on RTHK!

Our member Nifraz Rifaz‘s soaring debut novel Paper Plane has just been reviewed by Sadie Kaye in The Hooghly Review.

Our member Holly Sykes has just had her first ever poem accepted by Voice & Verse magazine!

Our members Reena Bhojwani & Cathy Cole have just made their debut at Hong Kong Stories!

Our chair Wilson Li has just made an appearance in the China Daily HK!

Score your copy of Score on Amazon and Bookazine! The 20th anniversary edition of the HKWC’s anthology is lead edited by Sam Powney.

Our member and debut novelist Stewart McKay gives talk on Queer Narratives in Literature at HK Lit Fest 2025!

The launch of our anthology Score just sold out at HK Lit Fest!

Our member Stewart McKay‘s debut novella, The Ballad of Billy Lopez, has been given a 5* review by the Hong Kong Review.

Our member Reena Bhojwani‘s second mid-grade children’s book is out!!! Please form an orderly queue to purchase Fragrant Soup at Bookazine!

Our member Matthew Wong Foreman has been announced winner of the 2024 Proverse Prize. He’ll be launching his debut novel, Sunset at Lion Rock, at the Hong Kong International Literary Festival 2025.

Our member Stewart McKay has been awarded Best Hong Kong Writer by the Hong Kong Arts Development Council for his debut novella, The Ballad of Billy Lopez. The book was published by Proverse in 2025. Stewart was a finalist in the 2024 Proverse Prize.

The Hong Kong Writers Circle launched its quarterly literary magazine The Apostrophe in April 2023. Since then, the magazine has attracted writers and artists from all over the world. Find us on Substack, Chill Subs, Duotrope & Mental Ideas.

Our member and Score editor Sam Powney just launched his poetry book Special Characters at the HK Lit Fest!

Our member Jan Lee and her co-author Steve Willis won the Green Stories contest with their cli-fi novel Fairhaven: a Novel of Climate Optimism. The book was showcased at the Hong Kong Lit Fest 2024.

The HK Int Lit Fest launch of Lost in Transition at the Fringe sold out! The 19th anthology by the HKWC, lead edited by Stewart McKay, can be found on Bookazine and Amazon. Our gallery of the event can be found here!

A Book of Changes launches at the Hong Kong Lit Fest and gets rave review from Hong Kong Review of Books!

Our member Sadie Kaye‘s story in After the Storm has resurfaced in the festive edition of the Post Mag!

After the Storm delivers a tsunami of emotions at packed HK Lit Fest event at Hong Kong Fringe! Check out our gallery of the event here!

Masking the City, Hong Kong in allegory, edited by Nathan Laurer has just been reviewed by the South China Morning Post.