6-15 MARCH 2006

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MARTIN ALEXANDER
RTHK/SCMP Short Story Competition
Clearing Ground
JOHN BANVILLE
Man Booker Prize
Guardian Fiction Prize
The Sea
The Book of Evidence

KUNAL BASU
Racists
The Opium Clerk
The Miniaturist

JASPER BECKER
Kilpatrick Award for Human Rights
Rogue Regime
SIMON NAPIER BELL
I'm Coming To Take You To Lunch
Black Vinyl, White Powder
You Don't Have to Say You Love Me

GILLIAN BICKLEY
Moving House and other Poems from Hong Kong
For the Record and other Poems of Hong Kong

BRIAN CASTRO
Australian/Vogel
Age Fiction Prize
Shanghai Dancing
The Garden Book

GORDON CHANG
Nuclear Showdown
The Coming Collapse of China

CHEN JIANG HONG
Prix Charles Oulmont
Prix Sorcières
The Legend of the Kite
Zhong Kui La terreur des forces du mal

NIGEL COLLETT
The Butcher of Amritsar
KAREN CONNELLY
Governor General's Award
Pat Lowther Award
The Lizard Cage
Touch the Dragon

COLIN COTTERILL
The Coroner's Lunch
Thirty Three Teeth

MIKE DASH
Thug
Tulipomania
Batavia's Graveyard

ROBERT ELEGANT
Cry Peace
Dynasty
Manchu
A Kind of Treason

MARJORIE EVASCO
Carlos Palanca Memorial Award
Rockfeller Foundation grant
Dreamweavers
A Legacy of Light

GERALD FIERST
Parents Choice Honoree
JustStories Fellow
Monstrous Mischief
Jewish Tales of Magic and Mysticism

CHARLES FORAN
QSpellAward
Carolan's Farewell, Kitchen Music, Sketches in Winter: A Beijing Postcript, The Last House of Ulster
PAUL FRENCH
One Billion Shoppers
North Korea Paranoid Peninsula

NELL FREUDENBERGER
Pen/Faulkner Malamud Award
Whiting Writer's Award
Lucky Girls
SAYED GOUDA
The Smoke of Love
The Sad Questions of Cassandra
Once Upon a Time in Cairo

KARL TARO GREENFELD
Syndrome: The Killer Virus that Crashed the Middle Kingdom
Standard Deviations
Speed Tribes

MARIE HEANEY
The Names Upon the Harp
Over Nine Waves: A Book of Irish Legends

SEAMUS HEANEY
Nobel Prize
Whitbread
Electric Light
Beowulf

MINFONG HO
Caldecott Honor
ALA Best Book
Hush
Rice Without Rain

PICO IYER
World Economic Forum in Davos Fellow
The Global Soul
Video Night in Kathmandu

GISH JEN
Lannan Award for Fiction
Strauss Living Award
The Love Wife
Who's Irish

GIDGET JIMENEZ
Maya Maya Jumbolaya
The Big Bad Bully Bird
Tubble Wubble: The Clumsy Little Turtle

RATTAWUT LAPCHAROENSAP
Sightseeing
EMMA LARKIN
Kiriyama Prize Notable Books
Secret Histories: Finding George Orwell in a Burmese Teashop
ARMAND LEROI
Guardian First Book Prize
Mutants
SHIRLEY LIM
Commonwealth Poetry Prize
Sister Swing
Joss and Gold
Crossing the Peninsula

CATHERINE LOUIS
IBBY Honour List
Mon imagier chinois
presque poemes
Liu et L'Oiseau

MA JIAN
Thomas Cook Award for Travel Writing
Stick Out Your Tongue
Red Dust

PETER MAIZE
Zoom Out
MARGARET READ MACDONALD
Fulbright Scholarship
Parents Choice Award
A Hen a Chick and a String Guitar
Fat Cat

DAVID MCKIRDY
Accidental Occidental
SUKETU MEHTA
Kiriyama Prize
Whiting Writers Award
O. Henry Prize
New York Foundation for the Arts Fellowship
Maximum Bombay
MIAN MIAN
Candy
Panda Sex

DORIS PILKINGTON
Unaipon Award
Follow the Rabbit Proof Fence
Under the Wintamarra Tree

POETRY

ELENA PONIATOWSKA
Alfaguara Prize
Guggenheim Fellowship
Frida Kahlo
The Skin of the Sky

BILL PURVES
A Sea of Green
China on the Lam
Three Chinas
Living with Landmines

MISHI SARAN
RTHK/SCMP short story competition
Chasing the Monk's Shadow
ROSEMARY SAYER
The Man Who Turned the Lights On
KARMEL SCHREYER
By the Banks of the Brokenhead
Naomi: The Strawberry Blonde of Pippu Town
A Singing Bird Will Come
Empress Emi-poo

JOSE CARLOS SOMOZA
Macallan Gold Dagger
The Athenian Murders
The Art of Murder

TOM STANDAGE
A History of the World in Six Glasses
The Mechanical Turk

WES STEVENS
A-R-C-H-I-P-E-L-A-GO
ERIC STONE
The Living Room of the Dead
Wrong Side of the Wall

SU TONG
My Life as an Emperor
Raise the Red Lantern
Rice

CHRIS TAO
The Brigadier's Wife
TARUN TEJPAL
The Alchemy of Desire
ELSIE TU
Commander of the British Empire
Shouting at the Mountain
Camel Bells in the Windy Desert

AYU UTAMI
Prince Claus Prize
Saman
NURY VITTACHI
May Moon and the Talking Book
The Paper Princess
The Shanghai Union of Industrial Mystics

IAN WHYBROW
Children's Book Award
Cassa di Risparmio di Cento di Letteratura per Ragazzi
Little Wolf
Harry and the Dinosaurs

LIBBY WONG
Former Legco member
RTHK/SCMP Short Story Competition
Rainbow City
KRIP YUSON
SEAWrite Award
Hall of Fame of the Carlos Palanca Memorial Awards
Trading in Mermaids
Mothers Like Elephants


Moderators and professional participants
ROCIO BLASCO
The University of Hong Kong
JANE CAMENS
The Asia Pacific New Writing Partnership
COLIN DAY
Hong Kong University Press, Publisher
ANNA FIFIELD
Financial Times, Korea correspondent
PETER GORDON
Chameleon Press, Publisher
MARYSIA JUSZCZAKIEWICZ
Creative Work
JO LUSBY
Penguin China, General Manager
RICHARD MCGREGOR
Financial Times, Beijing Bureau Chief
FRANCIS MORIARTY
RTHK, Senior political reporter
SARAH PASSMORE
RTHK, Producer and presenter
MARIA MERCEDES VAZQUEZ VAZQUEZ
The University of Hong Kong
DANIEL WATTS
Pan Macmillan Asia, Managing Director
PHIL WHELAN
RTHK, Presenter