Crossing into the Surreal: Qian Jialan & Sanmingzhi Creative Writing Workshop 2026
Explore fiction at the boundary between the familiar and the strange.
Workshops
SanMingZhi hosts creative writing workshops of all genres in both English and Chinese.
Qian Jianan Creative Writing Workshop 2025
来修炼写小说的“武功秘籍”
Is life meaningless? Confronting oneself amid the absurdity of existence
唯有面对荒诞，才能真正获得自由
Fire & Ink: Writing Desire with Duras｜SanMingZhi Workshop
Learn how to write desire with Marguerite Duras
Writing Sex and Intimacy in Fiction | Sanmingzhi Workshop
In these three writing workshops we will unpick the writing of sex and intimacy in fiction, thinking not only about language and form but also about the politics of bringing sex to the page.