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Meet-the-Authors 2026: Blissful Den - From Science Experiments to Science Fiction Writing

Date & Time:	18 April 2026 (Saturday) 2:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Venue:	Hong Kong Central Library (Lecture Theatre, G/F)
Speaker:	Dr. Tim LEUNG Children's Science Fiction Writer, Experienced STEAM Educator
Organiser:	Hong Kong Public Libraries, Leisure and Cultural Services Department
Remarks:	• Conducted in Cantonese. Free admission. • Registration by phone begins 2 weeks in advance. Limited seats are allocated on a first-come-first-served basis. • Please arrive 5 minutes before commencement of the talk. Registration will become invalid for latecomers. Seats will then be allocated to those waiting on-site. • The talk will be cancelled or postponed if Tropical Cyclone Warning Signal No. 8 or above or Black Rainstorm Warning Signal or “Extreme Conditions” announced by the Government is in force 3 hours before commencement of the talk.
Enquiry Telephone Number:	2921 0335

Dr. Tim Leung, a senior STEAM education expert, will start with an optical experiment to debunk common scientific myths. He will share the “Formula for writing science fiction stories” and demonstrate how to use generative AI to create sci-fi stories and illustrations. Join us to discover the joy of crafting your own science fiction!

For speaker biography, please refer to the Chinese Version.

This talk is one of the programmes of the "Hong Kong Reading Week 2026" and the "Hong Kong Pop Culture Festival 2026". With "Beyond Fantasy" as its theme, the "Hong Kong Pop Culture Festival 2026" explores how different forms of creativity interact to shape the unique landscape of Hong Kong's pop culture with a diverse array of exciting programmes such as stage performances, thematic exhibitions, film screenings, and library and outreach activities. For more information, please visit www.pcf.gov.hk/en.

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