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Imagining the experiences of WW1 Chinese Labour Corps in my piano composition, Missing Parts 遗落断片 (Lost Fragments)
Imagining the experiences of WW1 Chinese Labour Corps in my piano composition, Missing Parts 遗落断片 (Lost Fragments)

In 2016, I composed a piano piece (which can be watched above) exploring the experiences of WW1 Chinese Labour Corps (CLC). It was part of Project New Earth in which four diverse artist projects used music, film, dance, song, drama, animation to educate and inspire about the CLC, commissioned by Chinese Art Space (CAS).* With Remembrance Day coming up, I collected together some information about the project including audio links and some unseen photos of the creative process and performance!

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music, storytelling, composing, ESEA, grief, performance, britishcolonialismThe Mollusc Dimension
Where to buy “The Weird & Wonderful Surviveries of Squid Horse”
Where to buy “The Weird & Wonderful Surviveries of Squid Horse”

Find out where to buy The Weird & Wonderful Surviveries of Squid Horse - the new comic memoir by The Mollusc Dimension. “Honest, poignant, absurd", "tender" "hilarious and shocking" comic memoir about growing up in the 80s and 90s, mental health and grief from the POV of a British-born Chinese queer, trans artist. #CosyTrauma. “An essential read.” “Does what memoirs do at their very best.”

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writing, trans, LGBTIQ, creativity, poetry, ESEA, neurodivergent artist, storytelling, books, mental health, queercultureThe Mollusc Dimension
I fall asleep and see a dragon in the mirror (after Jinhao Xie*) - poem, context and reflections
I fall asleep and see a dragon in the mirror (after Jinhao Xie*) - poem, context and reflections

A poem I wrote called "I fall asleep and see a dragon in the mirror", responding to a poem by Jinhao Xie, followed by some context and reflections on my inviting my mother to join my creative drop-by session for "Community Care Retreat" for ESEA Heritage Month.

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writing, trans, LGBTIQ, creativity, poetry, ESEA, family, neurodivergent artist, storytellingThe Mollusc Dimension
The Weird & Wonderful Surviveries of Squid Horse - available from Juniper by the Sea and book launches
The Weird & Wonderful Surviveries of Squid Horse - available from Juniper by the Sea and book launches

I'm pleased to announce the shops where you can buy my debut comic book, “The Weird & Wonderful Surviveries of Squid Horse” and the ticket links for the in-person and online book launches where I'll be interviewed by Rona Luo, Zoe Li (Juniper by the Sea Bookshop) and Can (RU Informed ESEA Bookclub).

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culture, storytelling, asian, writing, trans, queerculture, neurodivergent artist, LGBTIQ, ESEA, trauma, mental health, learning, creativity, comics, books, intersectional feminism, grief, familyThe Mollusc Dimension