Poetry Dialogue - Bloom [Hong Kong International Poetry Nights 2026]

Event Overview

The 'Hong Kong International Poetry Nights 2026' is underway, and this special dialogue session, titled 'Bloom', brings together esteemed guests from the literary world to engage in deep conversation. The event aims to explore the vitality and aesthetic value of poetry within the contemporary context through cross-disciplinary dialogues. Speakers will draw upon their professional backgrounds, cultural experiences, and creative journeys to analyze the profound connection between poetry writing and language structure, while exploring how literature continues to inspire modern humanistic thought. This is more than an academic exchange; it is a platform where poetry and ideas intersect, and we cordially invite anyone interested in modern literature and poetic art to join us and spark new ideas.

Speakers & Moderator

The session features three distinguished guests with profound literary expertise: Yu Haishui, You Yipiao, and Ruan Wenlüe, with the renowned literary critic Zheng Zhengheng serving as moderator. Through insightful discussion, they will guide the audience into a rich literary world, interpreting the philosophy and artistic context behind poetic works.

Venue & Access

The event will be held at the 'Hui Kwok Hau Hall', located on the ground floor of Mei Yun Tang, New Asia College at the Chinese University of Hong Kong. The elegant environment of Mei Yun Tang provides a serene atmosphere for literary exchange, making it an ideal venue for poetic discussion. We look forward to welcoming you to this feast of poetry.

Ticketing

This is a free event, but registration is required. Please visit the art-mate online registration page for details. Space is limited, so early registration is advised.