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Spring Dormancy:Selected Plays by Li-Ying Chien Vol.1

Chien is the most eye-catching dramatist at both the box office and the public praise recently in Taiwan. She continues to challenge herself in terms of subject and form, and also leads the theater of Taiwan to a new group of young audience. For the first time, her scripts are collected and published. The book also includes the talks of the dramatist with well-known theater observers and in-depth interviews of the dramatist herself.

Far Away From Home

This is a story about a short-tailed kitten lacking confidence. He never left his parents and home full of caring and warmness. One day he became homeless by accident. While wandering alone on the street he met “Cat boss” – who taught him the law of the jungle. However, the short-tailed kitten was not happy because he was often in a fear to be defeated if he was not strong enough.

Lotus From Abyss 심연의 연꽃

 

While living in the bottom class of society, she transfers these pain as beauty. Best Taiwan Modernism poet in 21 century. She will be Taiwan's next Charles Pierre Baudelaire

사회 현실의 심연 밑에서 고통을 놀라 만큼 아름다운 궁전으로 전환시켰다. 샤를 보들레르같은 뛰어난 대만 현대파 젊은 시인.

 

 

Happy Local Publishing – Basan Publisher Sanzini's 10 Years of Survival

日本講談社:「不是在首爾的鄉下出版社要怎麼翻譯出書?」
韓國釜山獨立出版社「山鷹」的十週年地方出版生存記
努力挖掘在地題材、掌握縫隙市場,製作能為這塊土地上的人們帶來幸福的書籍!

韓國的出版產業絕大多數集中在首爾與坡州,山鷹出版社的社長姜洙杰,卻在業界前輩「千萬別在釜山開出版社」的告誡下,於2005年在釜山創立出版社,至今已成功在地方上存活了十餘年,出版了四百多本書籍。《鄉野間的幸福出版》為山鷹出版社全體職員,從社長到菜鳥編輯等八位夥伴共同撰寫的「地方出版生存記」,記錄了山鷹出版社十年來在釜山發生的各種故事。

Dark Tourism through the Rebels’ City: An Alternative Guide for Taipei

In this book, an alternative guide to the Taipei metropolitan is presented. Through 52 unorthodox tourist spots, the authors arrange a tour composed by conflicts and campaigns. The rebellious souls lurking in the urban landscape and the urbanity which is anomalous, peripheral, and insurgent are hence unveiled. Based on historical materials, journalism, diaries of the campaigns, and academic researches, stories commencing from more than 100 years ago are extracted from the 52 spots.

Life Stories of the Homeless in Taiwan

★winner of 2018 TIBE Book Prize (Nonfiction)
★winner of 2017 Golden Tripod Awards (Best Editor)
★Excellent publication recommendation awards of Golden Tripod Awards


In every large city, the homeless are a group of people who are often ignored by the average city dwellers.  Many people would simply pass by and seldom spend time talking to them while trying to understand their world.  No one cares about where they came from, or where their destinations will be in their walk of life.

Zero drift

The poetry interlaces with short poems and black-and-white photos, slowly and quietly depicting various frictions between people in today’s society and taking us to experience the most subtle and precious human emotions.

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