Authors
Annette Hug Novelist Switzerland
Annette Hug was born in 1970 in Zurich, Switzerland. She studied History at the University of Zurich and Women and Development Studies at the University of the Philippines in Metro Manila. Returning from the Philippines to her home country, she earned her living as a fundraising officer, as a lecturer at a university of applied sciences, and as a trade union officer. Meanwhile, she wrote and published essays, short stories, and three novels. With her third book, Wilhelm Tell in Manila, she found a way to connect her love for the Tagalog language and her desire to paint a different picture of her own country in a globalized world. The book gave way to her existence as a freelance writer. A two-month residency in Shanghai in 2017 further attached her to East Asia and deepened the desire to think about the world with her head in different places.
Participation Program
[Writers in Conversation]
[Writers in Conversation]
ⓒ LTI Korea
ⓒ LTI Korea
ⓒ LTI Korea
ⓒ 이상우
Meeting with Writers
ⓒ LTI Korea
ⓒ LTI Korea
ⓒ LTI Korea
ⓒ 이상우
Opening Ceremony