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HKBU members win eight prizes at Intervarsity Creative Writing Competition

03 Jun 2019

Ms Belinda Hung (right),Co-founder and Director of the Hung Hing Ying and Leung Hau Ling Charitable Foundation, presents the award to Ng Chun-yin (left), champion of the poetry division.
Ms Belinda Hung (right),Co-founder and Director of the Hung Hing Ying and Leung Hau Ling Charitable Foundation, presents the award to Ng Chun-yin (left), champion of the poetry division.

Eight HKBU students and alumni received prizes at the 10th Intervarsity Creative Writing Competition, which was organised by the Faculty of Arts and the Language Centre.
 
In the novel category, alumnus Li Chiu-chun was named champion while alumnus Hung Ho-yin received the merit award. 

 

In the prose category, alumnus Kwok kin-lin took the 2nd runner-up spot and alumni Fung Bak-kui and Kingert Tsoi received merit awards.

 

In the poetry division, Ng Chun-yin (Creative and Professional Writing, year 4) was named champion while alumni Ng Ki-him and Ho Tsz-hing were presented with the 1st runner-up prize and merit award respectively.

 

The prize presentation ceremony was held on 25 May. On top of the 18 prizes in the three categories, six Young Writer’s Awards were presented to secondary school students who demonstrated their outstanding creative writing potential.