Chinese writer wins inaugural NZ writing fellowship

23 April 2013 Books+Publishing

The inaugural Rewi Alley Writing Fellowship has been awarded to Chinese writer Huo Yan. Huo, a 23-year-old PhD student at Beijing Normal University, will undertake a two-month writing project in New Zealand, starting 29 April. Huo was chosen from a shortlist of six writers nominated by the Chinese Writers’ Association, who...