Category: Cha Writing Workshop Series
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On Tuesday 30 April 2019, I went to Wah Yan College, in Mongkok, to hold Cha reading workshop for a group of Junior Secondary students. Wah Yan is a Catholic boys school, which has two branches, one on the Hong…
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As part of the Cha Writing Workshop Series, in partnership with the Hong Kong Poetry Festival Foundation and supported by the English Departments at CUHK and HKBU, I have now taught nine 90-minute creative writing workshops for female refugees affiliated with the Christian…
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As part of the Cha Writing Workshop Series, in partnership with the Hong Kong Poetry Festival Foundation and supported by the English Departments at CUHK and HKBU, I visited students at the Shek Mun campus of the College of International Education (CIE),…
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This Cha and Stray Cats Jimusho event was part of the Cha Writing Workshop Series, in partnership with the Hong Kong Poetry Festival Foundation and supported by the English Departments at CUHK and HKBU, and it was conducted on Saturday 24 November 2018.…
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This Cha and WIMLER Foundation Hong Kong Ltd. event was part of the Cha Writing Workshop Series, in partnership with the Hong Kong Poetry Festival Foundation and supported by the English Departments at CUHK and HKBU, and it was conducted on Sunday 11…
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I was delighted to be invited by Maryknoll Convent School (Secondary Section) to offer three rounds of one-hour poetry writing workshops as part of the Cha Writing Workshop Series. I taught fourth, fifth and sixth form students on 15, 26…
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I have had the pleasure of conducting a poetry writing workshop, part of the Cha Writing Workshop Series, at St. Rose of Lima’s College on Wednesday 24 October 2018 at the invitation of Ms. Ivy Ng, the panel chairperson at the…
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September 2018 I have now taught four 90-minute classes with the same women refugee students connected to the Christian Action Centre for Refugees. They come from countries ranging from Sri Lanka to the Congo. What they all have in common…
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As part of the Cha Writing Workshop Series, I held a poetry seminar in the common area of the Justice Centre in Jordan, Kowloon on Saturday 25 August 2018 to speak to a group of asylum seekers currently residing in Hong…
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As a part of the Cha Writing Workshop Series, I visited Valtorta College in Tai Po on Friday 6 July 2018 to speak to a group of 16 Form-5 students about spoken word poetry, and afterwards held a workshop on…
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As part of the Cha Writing Workshop Series I visited Ying Wa College on Monday 9 July 2018 to work with the students on their poetry. Particular focus was given to trying to capture Hong Kong in a way that…
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///// The Cha Writing Workshop Series: We plan to hold one to two writing workshops every month, for local school children (all levels), as well as economically and socially disadvantaged groups. If you’d like to suggest an idea, please contact the…
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As part of the Cha Writing Workshop Series, I visited students at CCC Kung Lee College on Monday 30 April 2018, invited by one of the teachers there, William Ng, who was a former student at Hong Kong Baptist University..The…
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In partnership with Cha, I had the honour of visiting Fukien Secondary School in Kwun Tong to work with students on their short story writing skills. A group of 14 students selected from different class groups came together to develop…
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I ran a creative writing workshop as part of the Cha Writing Workshop Series for a small group of asylum seekers from Rwanda, Somalia, Egypt, and the Philippines on Saturday 14 April 2018. Asylum seekers come to Hong Kong to…
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I presented a 90 minute poetry workshop, “Things I Love and Hate” on Friday 23 March 2018 for refugee women. The workshop was requested by the Christian Action Centre for Refugees as part of the Cha Writing Workshop Series, in partnership…
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Written by Jason S Polley. WIMLER Foundation Hong Kong Ltd. was officially registered in 2011 as a non-profit and charitable organisation and its primary objective is to support the capacity building and empowerment of migrant communities regardless of nationalities and…
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Many thanks to our workshop facilitator, Collier Nogues! Our very first workshop under the Cha Writing Workshop Series initiative (in partnership with the Hong Kong Poetry Festival Foundation) was conducted on Monday 22 January 2018 at Catholic Mission School, for…
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