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The Taiwan Literature Award for Migrants (移民工文學獎) celebrated its ninth edition on Sunday (Oct. 13) with a ceremony honoring Indonesian writer Chin Nyap-fong (陳業芳) for his work, "Rika's Black Spot" (Rika的黑點). The award, open to migrant workers and new residents globally, received 208 entries in various languages. A jury selected seven winners.
Chin Nyap-fong, who arrived in Taiwan from Indonesia 20 years ago, won the top prize of NT$150,000. She currently works as a migrant worker consultant in the Labor and Youth Development Department (嘉義縣政府勞工暨青年發展處) in Chiayi County Government. Her award-winning piece explores labor disputes between Taiwanese employers and foreign caregivers, reflecting her journey from construction work.
Chin Nyap-fong, who arrived in Taiwan from Indonesia 20 years ago, won the top prize of NT$150,000. She currently works as a migrant worker consultant in the Labor and Youth Development Department (嘉義縣政府勞工暨青年發展處) in Chiayi County Government. Her award-winning piece explores labor disputes between Taiwanese employers and foreign caregivers, reflecting her journey from construction work.
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