Event Details
The Cultural Affairs Bureau (ICM) invites the public to a book sharing session for the newly published oral history interview, Ink This Life, Karma Last Life – An Interview with Ling Ling.
About the Book
- Title: Ink This Life, Karma Last Life – An Interview with Ling Ling
- Publisher: Macao Archives, under the Cultural Affairs Bureau.
- Price: MOP 90 per copy. Available at the Macao Archives and other bookstores.
- Book Title Origin: The title is a quote from the interviewee Ling Ling's poem Expressing Feelings.
About Ling Ling
Ling Ling, whose real name is Li Yanfang, also writes under pen names such as Lin Hui and Li Xinyan. Born and raised in Macao, she has been a primary school teacher, newspaper reporter, and supplement editor. She has been passionately engaged in literary creation for over 50 years, authoring novels, new poetry, and numerous essays. Her prose collection A World of Sentiments depicts the unique class and experiences of Macanese in the 1940s and 50s, showcasing the lives and stories of Macao people across different eras and reflecting the city's changing times over half a century.
Event Information
- Date: April 17, 2021 (Saturday)
- Time: 4:00 PM
- Location: Macao Archives, Tap Seac Square
- Language: Cantonese
- Admission: Free
- Guest of Honor: The interviewee, Ling Ling, will be present to share her valuable life experiences and insights with readers.
Registration & Health Measures
- Seating is limited and will be arranged with social distancing. Advance registration is required on a first-come, first-served basis.
- In accordance with health department guidelines, all participants must:
- Wear their own mask.
- Undergo body temperature checks.
- Present their health code for the day.
Contact for Enquiries & Registration