Stewart Sloan
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Stewart Sloan is a British-born novelist and short story writer. He is the author of The Sorceress (Hong Kong Horrors, 1994); Isle of the Rat (Hong Kong Horrors, 1994); and co-author (with Rebecca Bradley
) of Temutma (Asia 2000, Hong Kong, 1998). Temutma has been published in a German translation (Unionsverlag, Zurich, 2000), and also adapted (without authorisation) into a radio play in German. Sloan's fourth book, May The Force Be With You, was published in 2007. It features a collection of anecdotes about the Hong Kong Police Force
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Sloan's fiction is broadly in the supernatural horror genre. He has lived most of his life in Hong Kong
, and his books reflect his extensive local knowledge of the territory. He has also been English editor of the Asian Sport Divers' Journal.
Sloan also works for the Asian Human Rights Commission
.
Rebecca Bradley
Rebecca Bradley is a Canadian novelist and archaeologist, with a doctorate in archaeology from the University of Cambridge. She is best known for her fantasy trilogy consisting of The Lady in Gil and its two sequels Scion's Lady and Lady Pain .While previously living in Hong Kong, Bradley wrote...
) of Temutma (Asia 2000, Hong Kong, 1998). Temutma has been published in a German translation (Unionsverlag, Zurich, 2000), and also adapted (without authorisation) into a radio play in German. Sloan's fourth book, May The Force Be With You, was published in 2007. It features a collection of anecdotes about the Hong Kong Police Force
Hong Kong Police Force
The Hong Kong Police Force is the largest disciplined service under the Security Bureau of Hong Kong. It is the world's second, and Asia's first, police agency to operate with a modern policing system. It was formed on 1 May 1844, with a strength of 32 officers...
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Sloan's fiction is broadly in the supernatural horror genre. He has lived most of his life in Hong Kong
Hong Kong
Hong Kong is one of two Special Administrative Regions of the People's Republic of China , the other being Macau. A city-state situated on China's south coast and enclosed by the Pearl River Delta and South China Sea, it is renowned for its expansive skyline and deep natural harbour...
, and his books reflect his extensive local knowledge of the territory. He has also been English editor of the Asian Sport Divers' Journal.
Sloan also works for the Asian Human Rights Commission
Asian Human Rights Commission
The Asian Human Rights Commission is an independent, non-governmental body, which seeks to promote greater awareness and realisation of human rights in the Asian region, and to mobilise Asian and international public opinion to obtain relief and redress for the victims of human rights violations...
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