TALK | The Moon Represents My Heart

The Hong Kong International Literary Festival (HKILF) inspires the joy of reading by bringing the world’s writers and stories to Hong Kong’s diverse communities. A dynamic year-round programme and an annual festival offer dialogue, entertainment and perspective, while the Young Readers Festival (YRF) motivates students to engage with all aspects of the written word, improving communication skills, while nurturing the art of writing and storytelling.The annual festival features established and emerging writers from around the world, alongside local literary talents, in a programme that includes panel discussions, book talks, readings, workshops, walks, school programmes, performances, and more.We are a not-for-profit, charitable organisation dedicated to bringing the best in the literary arts to Hong Kong. For more information, please visit our website atwww.festival.org.hk

Hong Kong International Literary Festival

The Jockey Club Studio Theatre, The Fringe Club

Hong Kong International Literary Festival 2025

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This year every ticket purchase includes an exclusive perk: the complimentary 'LitFest Guide to HK' by Zolima CityMag!

<h1>TALK | The Moon Represents My Heart</h1>Speaker: Pim WangtechawatModerator: Jess Cheung Event DetailsDate: 2 March (Sunday)Time: 10:30am-11:30amVenue: Fringe Club - The Jockey Club Studio TheatrePrice: HKD128Language: EnglishFormat: TalkCategory: Fantasy/Family/Heartwarming Biography (Eng-80, Chi-150):Pim Wangtechawat is a Thai-Chinese writer from Bangkok, Thailand. Pim’s short stories, poems, and articles have been published in various websites, literary magazines and journals, including the Mekong Review, the Nikkei AsianReview, Den of Geek, and YesPoetry. She holds a Bachelor’s Degree in English Literature from King’s College London, and graduated with Distinction from Edinburgh Napier University in Scotland with a Masters in Creative Writing. Her debut novel, The Moon Represents My Heart, was published by OneWorld Publications in June 2023. Description (Eng-100, Chi-180) :The Wang family has a remarkable secret: they can time travel. But when parents Joshua and Lily vanish into the past, siblings Tommy and Eva are left to navigate their grief alone. As Eva struggles to anchor herself in the present, Tommy becomes consumed by the allure of the past, seeking answers to their parents' disappearance. His journey takes a dangerous turn when he falls for a woman from another era, threatening to unravel his chance for true happiness. A poignant tale of love, loss, and the weight of history, this story explores the fragile balance between holding on and letting go. Presented in collaboration with Gentle Books

Don’t miss our special offer: Buy 3, Get 1 Complimentary!Purchase 3 tickets to any events under HKILF 2025 and claim a complimentary seat at one of these exciting talks:•⁠ ⁠4th March (Tue): Asako Yuzuki at Central Library (6:30-8pm)•⁠ ⁠5th March (Wed): Steven Schwankert at Central Library (6:45-8pm) To redeem your complimentary seat, email us at info@festival.org.hk with:•⁠ ⁠Your 3 ticket order numbers•⁠ ⁠The event you’d like to attendHurry! Offer valid for a limited time! Please note that:*We are unable to process refunds, please consider your ticket purchase a donation to the festival.*Photos and videos of participants may be taken during the activities, which may be used by the organiser and the major sponsor for educational and promotional purposes in any way deemed appropriate, including dissemination through printed and online channels. Participation in the programme will constitute the participants’ consent to the above arrangement. <h3>Become a<a href="https://www.festival.org.hk/support/donation/" title="https://www.festival.org.hk/support/donation/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer"> Patron Supporter</a> to gain exclusive access to HKILF events. All donations are tax deductible.</h3>ABOUT HKILFThe Hong Kong International Literary Festival (HKILF) inspires the joy of reading by bringing the world’s writers and stories to Hong Kong’s diverse communities. A dynamic year-round programme and an annual festival offer dialogue, entertainment and perspective, while the Young Readers Festival (YRF) motivates students to engage with all aspects of the written word, improving communication skills, while nurturing the art of writing and storytelling.The annual festival features established and emerging writers from around the world, alongside local literary talents, in a programme that includes panel discussions, book talks, readings, workshops, walks, school programmes, performances, and more.We are a registered charity non-profit organisation dedicated to bringing the best in the literary arts to Hong Kong. To find more, please visit our official website:<a href="https://www.festival.org.hk/" title="https://www.festival.org.hk/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer"> </a><a href="https://www.festival.org.hk" title="https://www.festival.org.hk" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">https://www.festival.org.hk</a>.

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