Exhibition Online: IWW 2017- Writer in Residence - Ms. Li Zi Shu

About the Exhibition

To celebrate this year's IWW Writer-in-Residence, an exhibition on Ms. Li Zi Shu (黎紫書) will be held in the library lobby from 11th April. Not only you can view the author's publications, her manuscripts which is part of her donations to the library is also on display. You can find more information from Internationals Writers' Workshop.

Li Zi Shu
Li Zi Shu is a Malaysian novelist. She has won numerous literary awards including the Hua Zong Literary Award (Malaysia), UDN Literary Award (Taiwan) and China Times Literary Award (Taiwan). Her novels have been published in Malaysia, Taiwan and China, these include The Years of Remembrance, Wild Buddha, Gateway to Heaven and The Inevitable Coincidence. She writes prose as well, and two compilations were published with the titles Of [Disordered Timeline] and [The Pause Button]. Her work as a columnist for Ming Pao Monthly (Hong Kong) have been compiled and published in into book, Solo.(translation by Jennifer Shih Carson).

黎紫書​​
原名林寶玲，1971年出生於馬來西亞。
近十年來馬華文學最被看好的作家之一，自24歲以來，多次奪得花蹤文學大獎，是自有花蹤文學獎以來，獲得最多大獎的作家。她也受到台灣文壇的肯定，數次贏得聯合報文學獎與時報文學獎。出版人詹宏志首次接觸到她便讚嘆不已，譽為「夢幻作家」，更將她的作品首度引進台灣。
已出版長篇小說《告別的年代》；短篇小說集《野菩薩》、《天國之門》、《山瘟》、《出走的樂園》；極短篇小說集《簡寫》、《無巧不成書》、《微型黎紫書》；散文《暫停鍵》、《因時光無序》，以及個人文集《獨角戲》等等。