And finally our audience. We love you! We could not have done this without your enthusiastic support. It was a joy to build community with you. Til next time! #eseacommunity #eseaauthorcollective #ESEAAuthorsLitFest #ESEAHeritageMonth
Do the SciFi - Fantasy Genre Mash-Up
@aychao.com Pim Wangtechawat Yen Ooi, @mikemotoghosh.bsky.social
The Real English Deal ...or no deal?
Elizabeth Wong, Tania Tay, Candy Gourlay, Nadia Mikail
Telling Our Colonial Story
@evawongnava.bsky.social Zen Cho Lisa Kiew
Candy Gourlay, Cat Aquino
Huge appreciation and love to all of our panelists whose insights and experience made the event such a success.
OUR PANELS
Curating Culture: whose authenticity? Whose gaze? @evawongnava.bsky.social Natelle Quek @lucytcwrites.bsky.social Ella King
Massive thanks to Winnie Li for a moving keynote speech,
Cristina Juan for providing the venue at SOAS, and to our lovely bookseller Sanchita Basu de Sarkar of The Childrens Bookshop for our pop up ESEA bookshop!
Organised by Candy Gourlay, Tania Tay, Anne Chen, @evawongnava.bsky.social Elizabeth Wong and @aychao.com. Sign up to tinyletter.com/eseaauthors for future community events
Thrilled by the success of our inaugural #eseaauthorslitfest, the first inclusive literary festival celebrating U.K. based ESEA authors and illustrators from all genres—kidlit, thriller, contemporary, sci-fi, fantasy, non-fic to name just a few! t.co/GIfW4MhpD6