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Taiwan-Ireland Poetry Translation Prize
Prize Translation Poetry

Taiwan-Ireland Poetry Translation Prize

Will Buckingham –

An award for translating poetry from Taiwanese to English

The Man Who Sings in the Night
Fiction Stories

The Man Who Sings in the Night

Will Buckingham –

A new short story, published in Thirteen Bridges Review

Straight from the Horse's Mouth: A Review of Twenty-Nine Goodbyes
Review Essay Poetry

Straight from the Horse's Mouth: A Review of Twenty-Nine Goodbyes

Will Buckingham –

A review in Cha: An Asian Literary Journal

Divination and the Art of Choosing Well (Part I of II, Hard Choices)
Divination Philosophy Ideas Essays

Divination and the Art of Choosing Well (Part I of II, Hard Choices)

Will Buckingham –

On hard choices, divination, Taiwanese gods, and the arts of ingenuity and tenacity

Translation Workshop at National Taiwan Normal University
Workshop Translation NTNU

Translation Workshop at National Taiwan Normal University

Will Buckingham –

A two-day translation intensive in Taipei

A Little Sun, in the Backstreets of Pingtung
GoingSouth Pingtung Events

A Little Sun, in the Backstreets of Pingtung

Will Buckingham –

An event about books and stories in Pingtung

Mastery of the Everyday
Books Translation

Mastery of the Everyday

Will Buckingham –

A book about booksellers in Taiwan

Taipei International Book Exhibition 2026
Language Taiwanese Translation

Taipei International Book Exhibition 2026

Will Buckingham –

Talking about translation and minority languages in Taipei

Granny Chen's Jujubes
Pingtung GoingSouth

Granny Chen's Jujubes

Will Buckingham –

A gift of fruit on the streets of Pingtung

Going South
Pingtung GoingSouth

Going South

Will Buckingham –

We're moving south, to the city of Pingtung!

Christmas Writing & Storytelling Workshops in Taipei
Workshop Storytelling

Christmas Writing & Storytelling Workshops in Taipei

Will Buckingham –

Writing and storytelling at House of Story Wear Dadaocheng

Storytelling in Taiwanese
Taiwanese Workshop Writing Translation

Storytelling in Taiwanese

Will Buckingham –

A Taiwanese/English bilingual workshop with writer Naomi Sím