Reviews/Media

July 2019

Colin, a Primary Six (6th Grade) schoolboy in Hong Kong, helped made a reading promotion video where he introduced BALLOONS Lit. Journal. He wrote the video script entirely by himself and he narrated it. This video won the "Joyful Reading (Special) Award for Students" organized by the Education Bureau of Hong Kong, 2019.

Mar 2018

I was interviewed by publisher of aaduna Bill Berry, Jr, for the kick-off of his "Chat Me Up Sundays" series. Check it out here:

http://aadunanotes.blogspot.com/2018/03/talk-talk-talk.html

​Nov 2017

Take a look at this 3-min clip summing up BLJ's three-year effort. We are looking forward to having more and more three-years!

May 2017

Website "Six Questions For..." interviews BLJ for submission tips. Read the report here:
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http://sixquestionsfor.blogspot.hk/2017/05/six-questions-for-dr-ho-cheung-lee.html

Apr 2017

BLJ Issue 5 reviewed by writer Jacqueline Jules through the site "Pencil Tips Writing Workshop Strategies from Children's Authors and Illustrators".

http://penciltipswritingworkshop.blogspot.hk/2017/04/ready-for-inspiration-try-balloons-lit.html?spref=fb

March 2017

BLJ's Editor Interview on Duotrope.

https://duotrope.com/interview/?id=16328

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June 2016

BLJ publicized on the alumni page of The University of Hong Kong.

http://www.alumni.hku.hk/stories/balloons-lit-journal-launched-for-youngsters

April 2016

An introduction video of BLJ made for Hong Kong Teachers Dream Fund's award ceremony. BLJ was one of the 17 projects funded. 

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Sept 2015

BLJ Issue 2 reviewed by writer Jacqueline Jules through the site "Pencil Tips Writing Workshop Strategies from Children's Authors and Illustrators".

http://penciltipswritingworkshop.blogspot.hk/2015/09/back-to-school-with-balloons-lit-journal.html

March 2015

BLJ Issue 1 recommended by writer Carie Juettner on her blog.

https://cariejuettner.com/tag/balloons-lit-journal/