The Applications are now open for the International Writers Workshop 2027 in Hong Kong. It is a Fully Funded workshop organized by the International Writers’ Workshop (IWW) at Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU). Writers from around the world are invited to participate in this prestigious residency program taking place in Hong Kong from 26 February to 25 March 2027. This year’s theme is “Inheritance”. Applicants are encouraged, but not required, to address how their work connects to our theme. Participants will work on their writing and share their stories. The Program ends with an IWW Literary Festival.
Program Overview
- Host Country: Hong Kong
- Location: Hong Kong Baptist University
- Duration: 4 Weeks
- Benefits: Fully Funded
- Program Dates: 26 February to 25 March 2027
- Deadline: 14th August 2027
Financial Benefits
The Program Covers:
- Return Airfare Tickets
- Accommodation
- Stipend/Day
About the Residency
Founded in 2004, the International Writers’ Workshop has hosted more than 150 writers from over 60 countries. The 2027 residency will conclude with the IWW Literary Festival under the theme: “Inheritance”. Applicants are encouraged, but not required, to connect their work with the festival theme
Eligibility Criteria
- Applicants from around the world can apply.
- Have at least one published book.
- Currently residing outside of Hong Kong.
- Command of English or Chinese (Mandarin or Cantonese)
- Attend the welcome ceremony during the first week.
Required Documents
- Artist’s Statement (1 page)
- Writing Sample (12-15 pages)
- CV or Resume
- Referees’ Contact Information
How to Apply for the HKBU International Writers Workshop 2027 in Hong Kong?
Please send all your application materials as a single PDF file to [email protected]. The Link is below.
APPLY FOR THE HKBU IWW 2026 IN HONG KONG
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the International Writers Workshop 2027 in Hong Kong?
The International Writers Workshop 2027 is a fully funded 4-week residency organized by the International Writers’ Workshop (IWW) at Hong Kong Baptist University, running from 26 February to 25 March 2027. Founded in 2004, the IWW has hosted more than 150 writers from over 60 countries. Participants work on their writing and share their stories, and the program ends with the IWW Literary Festival under this year’s theme, “Inheritance.”
Who is eligible for the International Writers Workshop 2027 in Hong Kong?
Applicants from around the world can apply. You must have at least one published book, currently be residing outside of Hong Kong, have a command of English or Chinese (Mandarin or Cantonese), and be able to attend the welcome ceremony during the first week. Applicants are encouraged, but not required, to connect their work with the festival theme.
What research areas does the International Writers Workshop 2027 in Hong Kong cover?
The program covers return airfare tickets, accommodation, and a daily stipend for the 4-week residency.
How do I apply for the International Writers Workshop 2027 in Hong Kong?
Send all application materials as a single PDF file to [email protected]. You will need an artist’s statement (1 page), a writing sample (12–15 pages), a CV or resume, and your referees’ contact information. The application deadline is 14th August 2027.