Blog Category - Books
“I don’t hear God like that. I just feel him when he grabs my throat.”
NaNoWriMo is when people all over the world commit to writing 50,000 words during the month of November.
Last month, Beijing bade farewell to Mathew Byrne, but the literature must go on.
Do you love books and helping people? Then this is the opportunity for you!
The event, with a focus on art books from all over the world, returns for its fifth edition this weekend.
"Truth told, it all started with the fish-market children."
"At first, I felt quite, quite isolated, and I needed to talk to somebody."
Sanlitun art and literature enthusiasts with an aversion to all things mainstream now have a new go-to spot to shop.
Kindle is now offering access to over 1 million different titles – all for free!
This might just be Beijing's premier graphic novel outlet.
Midnight in Peking author Paul French just can't resist a good crime story from Beijing or Shanghai, Harbin, or anywhere else in China.
We look back on a selection of the Beijing and China-related books that caught our eye this year, and made waves both here and abroad.
"In one sense, it’s useful and timely to have what some expats rather cruelly refer to as a Loser Back Home as a protagonist."
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The closure marks the end of a long and rich chapter in Beijing's literary history.














