Blog Tag - Bookworm International Literary Festival

Throwback Thursday: Cheesy Pickup Lines for Book Lovers (Rated R Version)
Throwback Thursday takes a look back into Beijing's past, using our 11-year-strong blog archives to glance at the weird and wonderful of yesteryear...
This Weekend Paul French Unravels Beijing's Mysterious Past and the Writers Who Called It Home
As part of this year's Bookworm Literal Festival, Paul French, British author of several critically acclaimed books about China, including the New...
5 things To Taste, Smell, Touch, Hear And See, Mar 15-17
Beijing can be an overstimulating place to live, to say the least. Let’s be real: sometimes even our sixth sense (the one that tells you when that ...
Q&A With Nobel Peace Prize Photographer Sim Chi Yin Ahead Of Mar 16 Bookworm Talk
Sim Chi Yin has faced down a nuclear missile, literally. It was for a very prestigious assignment – the lauded Singaporean photographer and former...
OlymPicks: Sports Experts to Dish on the 2022 Games at the Bookworm, Mar 15
With the closing of the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics, the road is now clear for 2022 Winter Olympics buzz to build in the host city. To discuss...
Black Mirror, Star Wars and Sleeping Giants: Q&A With Star Sci-Fi Author Sylvain Neuvel Ahead of Mar 18 Bookworm Talk
Most geeks fantasize about penning books and screenplays for their favorite franchises. But Sylvain Neuvel is one of the few sci-fi fans passionate...
DP Controversial Author Roseann Lake Among Big Names Slated for Bookworm Literary Festival, Mar 8-25
[CORRECTION, Feb 27] Hong Fincher has since contacted the Beijinger to point out that she did not accuse Lake of plagarism, but instead "erasing my ...
Turn the Page: The Bookworm’s Announces the Return of Its Annual Literary Festival, March 8-24
Though Beijing bibliophiles were broken hearted this past fall after The Bookworm announced it would not be holding its annual literary festival in...
Turn the Page: Bookworm Literary Festival Indefinitely Postponed; Organizers Cite Financial Difficulties
Beijing's ravenous readers will be left wanting this coming March, as for the first time in a decade, The Bookworm will not be holding its annual...
Tickets for the 10th Bookworm International Literary Festival on Sale Now
The 2016 Bookworm Literary Festival, now in its 10th year, brings an impressive collection of authors from around the world to take part in talks,...
Author Wang Zhezhu Wins Inaugural China Bookworm Award
Guangzhou native Wang Zhezhu has won the inaugural China Bookworm Literary Award for her novel The Train That Came to Its End, China Bookworm Press...
Bookworm Reveals Inaugural Literary Award Shortlist
The China Bookworm Press has announced the shortlist for the 2015 China Bookworm Literary Award, with six authors selected as the inaugural prize's...
He Jiahong: China's "John Grisham" Lays Down the Law
Author He Jiahong says China’s salvation lies with attorneys. The novelist and law professor has been vocal about the need for legal reform in the...
Visting Author AJ Betts Talks Teen Fiction
 Australian author AJ Betts, who speaks at the Bookworm Literary Festival on Tuesday (Mar 24) is the author of three young adult fiction novels:...
Bookworm International Literary Festival 2015 Needs Volunteers
The Bookworm International Literary Festival is back in Beijing between March 13 and 29, for the ninth time, connecting more than 110 Chinese and...