MARTIN ALEXANDER RTHK/SCMP Short Story Competition Clearing Ground
| TONY BANHAM Not the Slightest Chance The Sinking of the Lisbon Maru
| CHETAN BHAGAT Five Point Someone One Night at the Call Centre
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URVASHI BUTALIA Co-founder, Kali for Women The Other Side of Silence: Voices from the Partition of India
| BOB CARR Thoughtlines What Australia Means to Me
| NIGEL COLLETT The Butcher of Amritsar
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SALLY DELLOW PoetryLive! OutLoud!
| SHAIYRA DEVI Diamonds and Daggers Home and Away
| KIRAN DESAI Man Booker Prize The Inheritance of Loss
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JULIA DONALDSON The Gruffalo Room on the Broom Charlie Cook's Favourite Book The Smartest Giant in Town
| SHAMINI FLINT Founder, Sunbear Publishing Jungle Blues Partners In Crime
| CHARLES FORAN QSpell Award Carolan's Farewell Kitchen Music Sketches in Winter: A Beijing Postcript The Last House of Ulster
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PETER GORDON Chameleon Press, Publisher
| MORRIS GLEITZMAN Doubting Thomas Two Weeks With The Queen Bumface
| ALICE GREENWAY Longlist, 2006 Orange Prize for Fiction White Ghost Girls
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ROMESH GUNESEKERA Booker Prize Finalist Reef The Match
| GUO XIAOLU A Concise Chinese-English Dictionary for Lovers Village of Stone
| BABY HALDER A Life Less Ordinary
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DANIEL HALL Yale Series of Younger Poets National Poetry Series Hermit with Landscape Strange Relation
| SUSANNA HOE Co-founder, HOLO Books Watching the Flag Come Down The Private Life of Old Hong Kong Chinese Footprints The Taking of Hong Kong
| VIKI HOLMES The Pterodactyl's Wing: Welsh World Poetry Seren Selections
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JAM ISMAIL Perch Sexions
| UZODINMA IWEALA Beasts of No Nation
| MADHUR JAFFREY Best Actress, Berlin International Film Festival Shakespeare Wallah Climbing the Mango Trees
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ALAN JEFFERIES The Crocodile Who Wanted to be Famous
| ED JOCELYN The Long March
| MARYSIA JUSZCZAKIEWICZ
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TIMOTHY KAISER Food Court
| ILYAS KHAN Underdogs in Overdrive The Little Angel Who was Late for Tea
| JAN LATTA Ping-Ping the Panda Chipper the Cheetah Timba the Tiger Elle the Elephant Lena the Lion
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LEUNG PING-KWAN City at the End of Time Travelling with a Bitter Melon
| GAIL CARSON LEVINE Newbery Honor Ella Enchanted Fairy Dust and the Quest for the Egg Writing Magic: Creating Stories That Fly
| GRACE LIN The Ugly Vegetables Dim Sum for Everyone! One Year in Beijing
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CHRISTINE LOH Founder, Civic Exchange Being Here - Shaping a Preferred Future Getting Heard: A Handbook for Hong Kong Citizens
| CHERYL LONG Dragon Dreams Twelve Moons and a Maiden
| JO LUSBY Penguin China, General Manager
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ANDREW MCEWAN The Long March
| DAVID MCKIRDY Accidental Occidental
| PANKAJ MISHRA An End to Suffering: The Buddha in the World Temptations of the West: How to be Modern in India, Pakistan and Beyond
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JAN MORRIS Shortlist, Booker Prize Coronation Everest Trieste and the Meaning of Nowhere
| PETER MOSS Age of Elephants No Babylon The Singing Tree
| PETER NEVILLE The Rose of Singapore
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ANDREW O CONNOR The Australian/Vogel Literary Award Tuvalu
| LYNNE O DONNELL High Tea in Mosul
| SOPHIE PAINE Are You My Mummy/Es-Tu Mon Papa?
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LAKSMI PAMUNTJAK The Diary of R.S.: Musings on Art Ellipsis The Jakarta Good Food Guide
| LINDA SUE PARK Newbery Medal A Single Shard When My Name was Keoko Bee-bim Bop!
| MANI RAO 100 Poems: Selected Poems 1985-2005 Echolocation Catapult Season
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JOHN RALSTON SAUL Governor General's Literary Award for Non-Fiction Chevalier de l'Ordre des Arts et des Lettres The Collapse of Globalism Voltaire's Bastards
| ROSEMARY SAYER The Man Who Turned the Lights On
| KARMEL SCHREYER Naomi Crunchy Cockroach: Phonics Poems for Hong Kong Kids Hong Kong Surprise: Little-known Facts About Hong Kong
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CLAIRE SCOBIE Catherine Pakenham Award Last Seen in Lhasa
| SHIH SHU-CHING City of the Queen: A Novel of Colonial Hong Kong
| MADELEINE MARIE SLAVICK delicate access My Favourite Thing Round – Poems and Photographs of Asia
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PETER SUART Tik and Tok
| SUN SHUYUN The Long March Ten Thousand Miles Without a Cloud
| AMY TAN National Book Award finalist The Joy Luck Club Saving Fish From Drowning
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DAVID TANG Founder, The China Club An Apple a Week
| KATHERINE THOMSON Answered By Fire Barmaids Diving for Pearls
| ROSEANNE THONG Round as a Mooncake Gai See: Chinese Market
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CELESTINE VAITE Prix Litteraire des Etudiants Breadfruit Frangipani
| GORE VIDAL United States: Essays 1952-1992 Williwaw Point to Point Navigation
| DANIEL WATTS Pan Macmillan Asia, Managing Director
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ADAM WILLIAMS The Emperor’s Bones The Palace of Heavenly Pleasure
| JENNIFER WONG Summer Cicadas
| SIMON WINCHESTER The Crack in the Edge of the World The Professor and the Madman
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XU XI Founder, Authors-At-Large Overleaf Hong Kong
| NAMU YANG Leaving Mother Lake
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Moderators
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THOMAS ABRAHAM Twenty First Century Plague, The Story of SARS
| JANE CAMENS Asia Pacific New Writing Partnership
| MARK CLIFFORD Editor-in-Chief, South China Morning Post
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MICHELLE GARNAUT Director, Care for Children Owner, M at the Fringe
| PETER GORDON Chameleon Press, Publisher
| SUSAN JUNG Food and Wine Editor, South China Morning Post
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VICTOR MALLET Asia Editor, Financial Times
| DAVID MCKIRDY Accidental Occidental
| SARAH PASSMORE Producer and Presenter, RTHK
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ROSEMARY SAYER The Man Who Turned the Lights On
| MATTHEW VERNON Chaplain, St. John's Cathedral
| KYLIE WATSON-WHEELER Disney, Director of Publishing: Australia/New Zealand
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KATE WHITEHEAD Editor, Young Post After Suzie Hong Kong Murders
| JASON WORDIE Ruins of War: A Guide to Hong Kong’s Battlefields and Wartime Sites Streets: Exploring Hong Kong Island
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