SAMPLE Writing

Vishal Nanda is a Hong Kong writer, poet, editor and spoken word performer. You might know him from Peel Street Poetry, where he frequently performs his original poetry, or recognise him from poetry readings at TEDx Hong Kong. His short stories have regularly been read at Liars’ League Hong Kong events since 2013.

In addition to his blog, Vish writes fiction in various styles and genres. Below is an incomplete selection of his work - get a peek at his novels, peruse his short stories, or check out his poetry readings here.

Short Stories

• 140 (~1200 words / 4-5 mins to read)

• The Number 7 (1500 words ~5-7 mins read)

• World Walker (1900 words / ~7 mins read)

• THE WRONG ADDRESS (~500 words...2-3 mins read)

• The Oracle Of Caan (2500 words 8-11 mins)

• The Man and the Mice (1300 words, 5-7 mins)

• Afterwards (1200 words 4-6 mins read)

Other Publications

• Review Articles with Heckled (2015-2016)

• Third Culture, ‘Minibuses’ (2015)

• Cha: Asia Literary Journal (2016, 2017)

• Living in the Future, ‘Mice & The Man’ (2017)

• Liars’ League Hong Kong: Afterwards (2013), Mice & The Man (2017), Angel (2017)

• Interview with BC Magazine (2017)

Editorial

• Editor for ‘Golden Lands’ (2013, J.F Publishing)

• Editor and co-writer for ‘Honour the Role Playing Game’ (2017-2018, Nine Dragons)

• Editor for ‘Irreverent Poems for Pretentious People’ and ‘Away with Words’ (2016 & 2018, Henrik Hoeg)

• Social Media Editor, theDesk (2017)

• Editor for Liars’ League Hong Kong (2017-2018)