Leung Ping-kwan Hong Kong

Bio
Ping-kwan has published 11 volumes of poems to date, including bilingual volumes such as City at the End of Time, Clothink, Travelling with a Bitter Melon and, most recently, Shifting Borders. His collection, Postcards from Prague, has received literary awards in Hong Kong. He was writer-in-residence in Berlin (1998) and in Saroge, France (2006). He also published volumes of poems in French and German translation. Ping-kwan’s most recent work of fiction is Postcolonial Affairs of Food and the Heart (2009). He teaches comparative literature and cinema at Lingnan University, Hong Kong.


What book would you like to snuggle under covers with, and why?
"Clothink: to think about clothes!"

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