Fong She-mei

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Fong She-mei
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Fong She-mei (Chinese: 方舒眉) is a writer, publisher and journalist in Hong Kong. Her real name is Wong Ling.

Education[]

Fong graduated from Hong Kong Shue Yan College. In 1991, she received a master's degree from Lancaster University.[1]

Career[]

A journalist and newspaper editor,[1] Fong in 1998 co-founded Century Culture Ltd, a publisher of books and magazines, in Hong Kong.[2] As an author, her works include Love of City,[3] Tomorrow is Always Waiting There, and Find the Feeling of Happiness. She has also written such articles as "Life with Deducting 365 Days",[4] "The Years of Monmouth Path",[5] and others.

In 2004, Fong began writing children's literature, including the White Cat Black Cat series.[1] Her success earned her a Ming Pao interview in 2012.[6]

Works[]

Prose[]

  • Love of Cities
  • Butterfly's Wing
  • Tomorrow is Always Waiting There
  • Find the Feeling of Happiness
  • Buddhism Changes Our Lives

White Cat Black Cat Series[]

  • Detective Cat Series
  • Chinese History Journey Series
  • World Classics Theatre
  • The Blue Planet Series
  • Funny Liberal Study Series
  • School Detective Series
  • Funny Comic Strips Series

Awards[]

The Best Ten Books Election Award (Hong Kong Reading City)[]

  • 9th Edition of Hong Kong Reading City, in 2011 : 3rd Prize, Funny Comic Strips Vol.42[7]
  • 12th Edition of Hong Kong Reading City, in 2014 : 5th Prize, Mystery of Dinosaurs[8]
  • 13th Edition of Hong Kong Reading City, in 2015 : 1st Prize, School Detective II[9]
  • 13th Edition of Hong Kong Reading City, in 2015 : 4th Prize, Detective Cat - Against the Sky[9]
  • 14th Edition of Hong Kong Reading City, in 2016 : Best Ten Books, Detective Cat - Capture the Vampire[10]

The Best Ten Books Election is held by Hong Kong Reading City every year and is based on a trial reading system, with students choosing their favourite books and authors.

Hong Kong Publishing Biennial Awards[]

  • 1st Edition of Hong Kong Publishing Biennial Awards, in 2017 : "Language Education" category Prize, Fun with Classical Chinese[11]

Personal life[]

Fong's husband is Ma Sing-yuen, a caricaturist.[12]

References[]

  1. ^ a b c "A Brief Biography of Fong She Mei". centuryculture.blogspot.com. 17 March 2015. Retrieved 17 April 2019.
  2. ^ "Century Culture Ltd". hktdc.com. Retrieved 17 April 2019.
  3. ^ Fong She Mei, Love of City, July 2010. "Love of City."
  4. ^ 明藝．隨筆﹕人生最後的三百六十五天, Ming Pao,18-4-2015 "明藝．隨筆﹕人生最後的三百六十五天."
  5. ^ 萬茂里的歲月, Ming Pao,1-4-2014 "萬茂里的歲月."
  6. ^ 小朋友大問題﹕白貓黑貓主腦揭秘！ "小朋友大問題﹕白貓黑貓主腦揭秘！."
  7. ^ Funny Comic Strips Vol.42《六格爆笑彈》vol.42"[1]"
  8. ^ Mystery of Dinosaurs 《傻貓神探-恐龍謎蹤》"[2]"
  9. ^ a b School Detective II《校園小偵探2》"[3]"
  10. ^ "香港閱讀城 - 第14屆十本好讀". www.hkreadingcity.net (in Traditional Chinese). Retrieved 28 February 2018.
  11. ^ "香港出版雙年獎 - 得獎作品名單". www.hkpba.org. Retrieved 28 February 2018.
  12. ^ "White Cat Black Cat". centuryculture.blogspot.com. 17 March 2015. Retrieved 17 April 2019.
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