Shanghai International Literary Festival 2009

Foreign memoirs of China: An interview with Amy Sommers – Literature

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Amy Sommers is a Partner in the Shanghai office of law firm Squire Sanders, and a frequent speaker on various China-related topics.

She's appearing at the Shanghai Literary Festival this weekend (Sunday 7 March, 2pm), where she'll be giving a talk entitled China's Literary Legacy: Forgotten Memoirs; Outsiders Looking In.

Queer Culture in China: An interview with Professor John Erni of HK's Lingnan University – China News

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John Erni is Professor of Cultural Studies at Lingnan University in Hong Kong. He's written widely on transnational culture and Asian sexuality, and is appearing at the Shanghai Literary Festival this weekend.

Writing a guidebook to China: An interview with Rough Guide author David Leffman – China Travel

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Interview with author David Leffman, about life as a travel guide writer and his experiences compiling the 1,200 page Rough Guide to China. Leffman is speaking at this month's Literary Festivals in Beijing and Shanghai.