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Carol Ann Wilson

Author of BECAUSE WE WANTED TO! • ABOUT EARLINE • STILL POINT OF THE TURNING WORLD

Carol Ann Wilson

Fireworks in Hong Kong

April 7, 2021 by Carol Wilson Leave a Comment

Creative nonfiction published in The Write Launch

https://youtu.be/rjFBALC7XM4

Carol reading an excerpt

Demonstrators in Hong Kong

sticker for Colorado Authors League Award WinnerHow can I forget the press of the crowd, the feeling of being swept up in history that lunar New Year in Hong Kong? Throngs packed the walkway by the city’s harbor, and we were snugly pressed in the midst of them. We had stopped in Hong Kong for a few days on our way to Shanghai for research on a book I was writing. And those few days coincided not only with the Chinese New Year, but also Hong Kong’s last New Year celebration under British rule. Read more…

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