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How good does a book have to be to win the Chommanard International Grand Prize worth 500,000 Baht?

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  • Date: May 26, 2026

  • Time: 1.00 - 3.30 PM

  • Location: C asean Samyan, G Floor, Samyan Mitrtown Shopping Centre

How good does a book have to be to win the Chommanard International Grand Prize worth 500,000 Baht?

You're invited to the book launch of ไร้ลิ้นสิ้นสูญ (Tongueless), the Grand Prize winner of the Chommanard International Grand Prize 2025. Join a conversation on the power of contemporary literature: "How good does a book have to be to win the Chommanard International Grand Prize and take home 500,000 Baht?"

Speakers:

- Gassanee Thaisonthi — Member of the Judging Panel, Chommanard International Women's Literary Award
- Krittaya Akanisdha — Translator of Tongueless (ไร้ลิ้นสิ้นสูญ)

Explore themes of wounds, silence, identity, and narratives reflecting the contemporary Asian world through this powerful work of literature from Hong Kong.

Date: Tuesday, 26 May 2026
Time: 01:00 – 03:30 PM (GMT+7)
At C asean Samyan, G Floor, Samyan Mitrtown Shopping Centre