Course Overview

A special writing workshop led by renowned novelist, researcher of 'Nature Writing,' and professor at National Dong Hwa University (Taiwan), Ming-Yi Wu. Participants are invited to submit a piece of creative writing with nature as its subject for enrollment.

About the Instructor

Ming-Yi Wu is an Associate Professor in the Department of Chinese Literature at National Dong Hwa University. His activities include writing, drawing, photography, travel, and literary discussion, with literary research as a secondary pursuit.

Published Works:

• Essay Collections: Moth Notes, Butterfly Way, Home Is So Close to the Water
• Short Story Collections: Closed Today, Tiger God
• Novels: The Man with the Compound Eyes, Routes in the Dream
• Thesis: Liberating Nature Through Writing
• Editor: Selected Taiwanese Nature Writing; Co-editor with Wu Sheng: Wetlands, Petrochemicals, Island Imagination

Awards: Two-time winner of China Times Open Book Annual Best Book, Kingstone Bookstore's Most Influential Book of the Year, Eslite Bookstore Annual Recommendation, Asia Weekly Top Ten Chinese Novels of the Year, United Daily News Novel Award, among others.

Workshop Details

• Organizer: Step Out
• Dates & Times:
  • 2013/08/02: 19:30 – 21:30
  • 2013/08/03: 16:00 – 18:00 & 19:30 – 21:30
• Location: Step Out Experimental Theater, No. 47 Rua de Coelho do Amaral
• Contact:
  • Phone: (853) 28351572
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Website: Event Page