The following lectures and readings at City University Hong Kong in Kowloon Tong will be open to the public during the week long MFA summer residency program:
Sessions open to the public (7:30 β 9:00 pm in LT7 unless otherwise specified)
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Sunday July 25 Distinguished Visiting Writer Timothy Mo will be featured in conversation with Rodney Jones, Associate Chair, Department of English. (7:15 pm at City Top, 9th Floor Amenities Building)
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Monday July 26 Readings by faculty writers Marilyn Chin and Justin Hill
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Tuesday July 27 Readings by faculty writers Luis Francia and Robin Hemley
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Wednesday July 28 Readings by writer-in-residence Xu Xi and guest writer Kate Rogers
(Kate will talk about Not A Muse, its development and the collaborative aspect of the anthology. She will read poetry by NAM poets (and some of her own work from NAM). Kate will also talk about making a living from teaching creative writing and read from her poetry collection, Painting the Borrowed House.)
-Xu Xi’s creative non-fiction was published in issue #6 of Cha.
-Kate Rogers’ poetry was published in issue #9 of Cha.
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